Swindon
| Service | Sexual Health Services | Supervised Consumption | Needle Exchange |
| Specification |
None commissioned locally |
Pharmacy Supervised Consumption | Pharmacy Needle Exchange |
| Training Requirements | CPPE Substance Misuse Training plus engagement with local events
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CPPE Substance Misuse Training plus engagement with local events
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| Claiming | Record of prescription collection on PharmOutcomes will generate claim | Record of transaction on PharmOutcomes will generate claim | |
| Other helpful information | EHC moved to national service |
| Service | Stop Smoking Support | NHS Healthchecks | Alcohol IBA |
| Specification | Pharmacy Stop Smoking Service
The PGD element of the service launched 28th May 2026. |
Pharmacy Health Checks Service | Pilot running in pharmacies across Swindon |
| Training Requirements | Advisors must complete NCSCT Accreditation
All staff must be familiar with offering Brief Advice Pharmacists must complete the training required within specification and local PGD PGDs are available here The PGD Launch Webinar is available on demand via Virtual Outcomes |
All staff undertaking Healthchecks must have received appropriate training and have been signed off as competent against the NHS Health Check Competency Framework |
All pharmacy staff delivering complete the elearning for Healthcare (eLfH) IBA community pharmacy e-Learning programme. All participating pharmacies will be offered comprehensive alcohol brief interventions training |
| Getting Started | Discuss with LPC who are leading on initial PGD implementation | Highlight interest to LPC who are co-ordinating the pilot with SBC | |
| Claiming | Record of consultation on PharmOutcomes will generate claim | Record of consultation on PharmOutcomes will generate claim | Template on PharmOutcomes will generate an upfront claim for a set number of consultations |
| Other helpful information | A referral scheme is operation from the specialist service using PharmOutcomes which assists with recruitment | Service invites are sent out by the patient’s GP Practice. Some opportunistic checks can be provided to eligible clients |
