Tell us about pharmaceutical services you provide

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.

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.

  • Questionnaire for Dispensing Practice

    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.

    Take questionnaire

  • Questionnaire for Pharmacy Contractors

    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.

    Take questionnaire