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Pharmacist-led Deprescribing · Shoreham by Sea

Pharmacist-led Deprescribing in Shoreham by Sea.

Pharmacist-led deprescribing for older adults and polypharmacy cohorts — STOPP/START aligned, shared-decision-making and documented for the GP record. Delivered to Shoreham by Sea PCNs and GP practices from the BCS Chiswick (West London) hub, with paired cover from our Halifax (West Yorkshire) hub — the only UK dual-hub clinical pharmacy model.
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Shoreham by Sea · local context

Shoreham by Sea PCNs sit within the local South East ICB (Sussex, Surrey Heartlands, Kent and Medway, Hampshire and Isle of Wight, Frimley, or Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire and Berkshire West).

Shoreham by Sea PCNs cover a mixed urban/rural patch — BCS combines on-site pharmacist days with HSCN-secured remote prescribing for branch sites.

What you get

What deprescribing in Shoreham by Sea actually looks like.

  • STOPP/START-aligned reviews
  • Patient and family shared decision-making
  • GP sign-off and documentation
  • Polypharmacy dashboard
  • Outcomes tracked across the year

Dual-hub delivery

The only UK provider with a Yorkshire + London hub.

Every deprescribing placement in Shoreham by Sea is mobilised from one of our two clinical hubs — Chiswick (West London) as the lead and Halifax (West Yorkshire) as paired cover. The dual-hub model is unique to BCS: same SOPs, same supervision, same-week cross-cover.

  • Lead delivery from the BCS Chiswick (West London) hub
  • Paired cover from BCS Halifax (West Yorkshire)
  • Same-week sickness, leave and maternity cover
  • ARRS-compliant, GPhC-registered workforce
  • One SLA, one report, one escalation point

Shoreham by Sea · what good looks like

Typical first-year markers.

4–6 wks
Mobilisation in Shoreham by Sea
2 hubs
Halifax + Chiswick — unique to BCS
100%
Supervision evidenced for audit
Monthly
QA-checked outcomes report

Why Shoreham by Sea PCNs choose BCS for deprescribing.

Solo recruitment for deprescribing in Shoreham by Sea leaves a network exposed to sickness, maternity and retention risk, and rarely meets the supervision standard ICBs now ask for. BCS removes all of that — pharmacists are part of a clinical team, supervision is built in, and continuity is guaranteed by the Chiswick (West London)/Halifax (West Yorkshire) dual-hub.

Frequently asked questions — Pharmacist-led Deprescribing in Shoreham by Sea.

Is deprescribing the same as an SMR?+

Deprescribing is usually delivered inside an SMR — same documentation, sharper cohort.

Does BCS already deliver deprescribing in Shoreham by Sea?+

BCS supports PCNs across South East from our Chiswick (West London) hub with paired cover from Halifax (West Yorkshire), and is actively delivering or available to mobilise deprescribing in Shoreham by Sea. Get in touch and we'll confirm current capacity.

How quickly can BCS mobilise deprescribing in Shoreham by Sea?+

In most cases inside 4–6 weeks of contract sign-off, with HSCN-secured remote prescribing back-up available sooner where capacity is urgent.

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Nearby PCN areas

Pharmacist-led Deprescribing elsewhere in South East.

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