Role of the Local Pharmaceutical Committee (LPC)

About LPCs

The local organisation for community pharmacy is the Local Pharmaceutical Committee (LPC). The LPC is the focus for all community pharmacists and community pharmacy owners and is an independent and representative group. The LPC works locally with the ICB, Local Authorities and other healthcare professionals to help plan healthcare services.The LPC negotiates and discusses pharmacy services with commissioners and is available to give advice to community pharmacy contractors and others wanting to know more about local pharmacy.  .

Ever thought of becoming an LPC member?

LPC members are at the heart of local community pharmacy planning and in a position to make policies and decisions to benefit contractors. They also have opportunities to make representations at a national level on behalf of the contractors they represent.

If that sounds like something you wish to be a part of, then please read our guide to find out more:

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