
Alison Scowcroft
Community Pharmacy Clinical Lead,
Community Pharmacy Greater Manchester
Alison is a community pharmacist with 20 years’ experience in front line pharmacy, head office, business development and LPC roles. She worked for Co-op and then Well pharmacy for 17 years, eventually moving into a variety of head office roles. Prior to joining the NHS, Alison was Director of Strategic Programmes at the not-for-profit Greater Manchester community pharmacy provider company CHL and worked part-time with Midlands and Lancashire Commissioning Support Unit as a Senior Medicines Optimisation Pharmacist supporting the implementation of the NHS Smoking Cessation Service, From 2004 she was a committee member (and Chair from 2008) for Oldham, Tameside, and Glossop LPC. Alison was also a founding member of the GM association of LPCs (CPGM) prior to LPCs formally merging in 2016. Alison was appointed Community Pharmacy Clinical Lead for NHS GM in May 2023, and is responsible for the implementation, assurance and clinical governance of community pharmacy clinical services and clinical service pilots or developmental work and the integration of community pharmacy into NHS GM.
Sessions
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12-Oct-2025Primary Care Pharmacy TheatrePreparing for the left shift: embedding cultural change and shaping strategy with system partners