Healthful Pharmacy Rothesay is recruiting a Pharmacy Manager to lead patient‑centred care, clinical services and community pharmacy delivery.

Community focused pharmacies in Blackburn and Bathgate are seeking a patient centred relief pharmacist to join their team.

CPS Chief Executive Matt Barclay shares what 2026 looks like for Community Pharmacy Scotland and what we will be focusing on over the year ahead.

SSP withdrawal for Adipine® XL modified-release tablets, and Fixapost® preservative-free eye drops, originally due to expire on 6 February 2026, will now be withdrawn early 

We are seeking feedback from community pharmacy teams on the Gluten Free Food Service.

PSD will launch its annual Customer Satisfaction Survey on 1 February 2026, and our members are encouraged to take part.

During a recent review of the national EHC service, it was agreed that a specific practice point around the use of Ulipristal should be highlighted.

Update on the Parcelforce and Royal Mail prescription collection courier service in Scotland, interim arrangements, tracking labels and support contacts.

SSP extensions for Creon 10000 and 25000 have been issued. Pharmacists must review new end dates and continue limiting supply to one month.

On behalf of NHS Health Boards, we are collecting suggestions for amendments to the Approved List from our members and their pharmacy teams, which can be for additions to the list, replacements or deletions.

Our colleagues at Scottish Government have asked us to highlight the recall of specific SMA formula products and, importantly, the associated advice for healthcare teams - please see the attached information sheet for more detail.

M&D Green Gracemount seeks a Pharmacist to lead daily operations and deliver high‑quality patient care. Join a trusted community pharmacy team in Edinburgh.

Davidsons Chemists seeks a Pharmacist Manager for its Forfar branch. Competitive salary, strong training support, and great career development. Apply now.

Join Davidsons Chemists as a Pharmacist Manager in Garelochhead. Competitive salary, training support, and excellent career progression. Apply today.

Community Pharmacy Scotland will host the next Independent Prescribers meeting on Thursday 5th February 2026. If any independent prescribers in Scotland are planning to attend and have any items you would like to add to the agenda please email us.

The following are the Top Three items currently under discussion and review by your CPS Board. There is no specific detail, yet, as these are currently “works in progress”. Further detail will follow as available.

Our colleagues at Scottish Government have launched he Mind to Mind campaign which encourage people to look after their mental wellbeing. In this article you will find campaign resources that will help you spread the word within your community.

The NHS Pharmacy First Scotland approved product list has been updated for January 2026. Key changes include eczema treatments and cough remedies.

Our 2026 Manifesto calls for investment in infrastructure and integration to enable community pharmacies to deliver life-changing services.

UK pharmacy legislation update: pharmacists can now authorise handing out checked and bagged prescriptions when absent.