The North East Lincolnshire Health and Wellbeing Board (HWB) has been developing a new PNA for North East Lincolnshire covering the period 2015 to 2018 and the HWB is inviting comments on the draft document.<\/p>\n
The North East Lincolnshire PNA is an assessment of the population\u2019s needs for pharmaceutical services in the North East Lincolnshire area.\u00a0 PNAs are used by the NHS to make decisions on which NHS funded services need to be provided by local community pharmacies.\u00a0 The PNA will help NHS England when making decisions on whether to approve applications to open new pharmacies and will help to gauge the adequacy of current services and what future needs there might be.<\/p>\n
North East Lincolnshire Council has issued a press release to the general media and via social media regarding this formal consultation and which can be read at<\/p>\n
http:\/\/www.nelincs.gov.uk\/news\/2015\/jan\/say-pharmacy-services-north-east-lincolnshire\/<\/a><\/p>\n The consultation period runs from 12 January to 12 March 2015.<\/p>\n The draft PNA document and an online questionnaire response form can be accessed at http:\/\/www.nelincs.gov.uk\/pna<\/a><\/p>\n Please share this link if you have other contacts who would like to comment on the draft PNA<\/p>\n <\/p>\n If you require a paper copy of the draft PNA please contact the address below.<\/p>\n PNA Consultation
\nInformatics and Research
\nPublic Health Intelligence
\nNorth East Lincolnshire Council
\nCivic Offices
\nKnoll Street
\nCleethorpes
\nDN35 8LN<\/p>\n