Hypertension Case-Finding Service
CPE Resources:
CPE Hypertension Advanced Service Page
Briefing 041/21: Guidance on the Community Pharmacy Hypertension Case-Finding Advanced Service
Hypertension Case-Finding Service reminder (#1): Maximising the use of my team
NHS Off-site BP Testing Application Form
IT Requirements from September 2023
Blood Pressure Check Service IT system Update August 2023
Find a pharmacy that offers free blood pressure checks.
Signposting
Regarding signposting to pharmacies that are delivering the service, please note that as part of the primary care recovery work, a service finder that allows people (Healthcare professionals and members of the public can use this) to search for and find pharmacies that offer free blood pressure checks has now been released on NHS.UK.
The finder can be accessed at the following link: Find a pharmacy that offers blood pressure checks.
It takes people to a ‘start page’ that explains who is eligible to go to a pharmacy to get their blood pressure checked. This then takes users into the pharmacy finder where they enter a postcode and they will get a set of results with the nearest pharmacy to them listed first.
There are also a number of conditions pages on NHS.UK that have been updated to signpost to the blood pressure pharmacy finder. This will allow users to navigate to the finder if they are reading information about blood pressure.
These pages are as follows: