Essex LPC The Voice of Community Pharmacy in Essex

Essex LPC has the responsibility to represent all pharmacy contractors within its boundary in all dealings with other healthcare stakeholders to ensure the satisfactory provision of quality community pharmacy services as an integral part of the primary healthcare team and support for the management of change within that team. Geographically the Committee covers the entire area within the Essex Strategic Health Authority. Within this area there are currently twelve primary care trusts and one care trust, responsible for commissioning local health services, providing primary and community health services, improving health and reducing inequalities in health.

The committee has established Local Pharmacy Groups at PCT level. These are led by a member of the LPC and involve local contractors in initiatives driven jointly by the LPC, the PCTs and other commissioning stakeholders The LPC can be contacted at:

Essex LPC

17 Clematis Tye

Springfield

Chelmsford CM1 6GL

Telephone: 01245 460079

Fax: 01245 467734

Email enquiries can be directed throught the Contact Us feature on the website. Individual officers and members can be contacted through their e-mail addresses on the Committee page. The specific responsibilities of the committee, under the LPC's constitution, and finance arrangements, are shown on the Duties page. A copy of the constitution can be obtained on request from the LPC office.

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