Dementia Friendly Pharmacies Framework Engagement Events

Written by admin on Friday 15th December 2017

8 free engagement events are being hosted across Wessex to enable all pharmacies to achieve Dementia Friendly status. Register now for your preferred venue and date.


NHS England - South (Wessex) Pharmacy Local Professional Network has been developing a Dementia Friendly Pharmacy Framework, with the aim of having 400 Dementia Friendly Pharmacies across Wessex by 31st March 2018.

Become a Dementia Friendly Pharmacy by attending one of the eight engagement events being held across Wessex during January and early February 2018 and then going on to complete the framework by self declaration on PharmOutcomes.

Registration for the engagement events is free

Full details of the events at various locations are shown in the attached letter from NHS England as well as within our CPSC Events calendar. From the calendar page, go to the date you are interested in, then click the event you wish to apply for. On each event description their is an Eventbrite link button at the base of the page for you to directly register for a place at that venue. We recommend

Each pharmacy that attends an engagement event will be eligible to claim £100. A further £400 can be claimed on successful completion of the framework on PharmOutcomes.

Becoming “dementia friendly” will help you support your patients. A copy of the framework is attached for your information.

We hope you will find this an interesting and beneficial initiative for both yourself and your patients and we recommend registering for the event at your preferred venue as soon as possible.