Briefing 027/24: Maintaining your NHS Smartcard

Published on: 9th December 2024 | Updated on: 9th December 2024

This factsheet assists pharmacy team members with maintaining their cards: updating contact info, enabling mobile self-unlock method if you lock your card in future, and checking expiry of your role or card.

Briefing 027/24 Maintaining your NHS Smartcard

Further details are at the cpe.org.uk/smartcards, Pharmacy IT hub and IT a-z index.

For more information on this topic please email it@cpe.org.uk

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