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This engagement has now finished. We will review findings and use them to inform the Pharmaceutical Needs Assessment, due to be published for consultation in Spring / Summer 2025.
Are you a dispensing practice doctor or a pharmacy contractor? If yes, then we want hear about your services.
If you are a Kent resident, you can tell us about how you access and use pharmaceutical services in Kent by visiting www.kent.gov.uk/pharmacyneeds.
Kent County Council (KCC) is currently developing a revised Pharmaceutical Needs Assessment (PNA), which is a legal requirement every three years and statutory responsibility of the Kent Health and Wellbeing Board. The PNA is a statement of current and future needs for pharmaceutical services in Kent. It also looks at gaps in pharmaceutical services and how they could be improved.
Your responses will help us to accurately assess the current provision of pharmaceutical services in Kent. This will help us better understand how current pharmaceutical services meet the needs of the Kent population, identify any gaps in service provision and areas for improvement.
KCC is supporting the Kent Health and Wellbeing Board undertake a PNA and have asked a company called Soar Beyond to help facilitate its development.
Tell us about your pharmaceutical services
We want to know about the provision of services in your pharmacy / dispensary. Please answer the questions to the best of your knowledge. Depending on whether you are a dispensing practice doctor or a pharmacy contractor, please complete the most suitable questionnaire below.
Your answers will help inform our draft 2025 - 2028 PNA which is expected to be available for formal consultation in Spring / Summer 2025.
Closing date for these questionnaires are 13 December 2024.
This engagement has now finished. We will review findings and use them to inform the Pharmaceutical Needs Assessment, due to be published for consultation in Spring / Summer 2025.
Are you a dispensing practice doctor or a pharmacy contractor? If yes, then we want hear about your services.
If you are a Kent resident, you can tell us about how you access and use pharmaceutical services in Kent by visiting www.kent.gov.uk/pharmacyneeds.
Kent County Council (KCC) is currently developing a revised Pharmaceutical Needs Assessment (PNA), which is a legal requirement every three years and statutory responsibility of the Kent Health and Wellbeing Board. The PNA is a statement of current and future needs for pharmaceutical services in Kent. It also looks at gaps in pharmaceutical services and how they could be improved.
Your responses will help us to accurately assess the current provision of pharmaceutical services in Kent. This will help us better understand how current pharmaceutical services meet the needs of the Kent population, identify any gaps in service provision and areas for improvement.
KCC is supporting the Kent Health and Wellbeing Board undertake a PNA and have asked a company called Soar Beyond to help facilitate its development.
Tell us about your pharmaceutical services
We want to know about the provision of services in your pharmacy / dispensary. Please answer the questions to the best of your knowledge. Depending on whether you are a dispensing practice doctor or a pharmacy contractor, please complete the most suitable questionnaire below.
Your answers will help inform our draft 2025 - 2028 PNA which is expected to be available for formal consultation in Spring / Summer 2025.
Closing date for these questionnaires are 13 December 2024.
If you are a Dispensing Practice doctor, please complete this questionnaire. If your practice offers dispensing services from several branch surgeries, please complete a questionnaire for each dispensing site.
If you are a Pharmacy Contractor, please complete the Pharmacy Contractor questionnaire.
If you are a Kent resident, please complete the questionnaire about how you access and use pharmacies, which is available at www.kent.gov.uk/pharmacyneeds.
You can answer all or as many of the questions as you like. If you would rather not provide feedback on a section or question, just move on to the next one.
If you are a Pharmacy Contractor, please complete this questionnaire. If the Pharmacy Contractor owns multiple pharmacies, please complete one questionnaire for each pharmacy.
If you are a Dispensing Practice doctor, please complete the Dispensing Practice questionnaire.
If you are a Kent resident, please complete the questionnaire about how you access and use pharmacies, which is available at www.kent.gov.uk/pharmacyneeds.
You can answer all or as many of the questions as you like. If you would rather not provide feedback on a section or question, just move on to the next one.
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Timeline
Engagement
Tell us about pharmaceutical services you provide has finished this stage
Questionnaire open till 13 December 2024.
Under review
Tell us about pharmaceutical services you provide is currently at this stage
Responses to the engagement questionnaire are being analysed.
Public consultation
this is an upcoming stage for Tell us about pharmaceutical services you provide
Expected Spring / Summer 2025.
Consultation report
this is an upcoming stage for Tell us about pharmaceutical services you provide
A summary of the consultation responses are provided here.
Final PNA
this is an upcoming stage for Tell us about pharmaceutical services you provide
The final PNA for 2025 to 2028 is now available.
If you are a Kent resident, you can tell us about how you access and use pharmaceutical services in Kent
If you require any of the documents in an alternative format or language please email alternativeformats@kent.gov.uk or call 03000 42 15 53 (text relay service number: 18001 03000 42 15 53). This number goes to an answering machine, which is monitored during office hours.