Smartcards
Please contact the following person who should be able to help you.
RA Manager – Jim Goodwin
Email: d-icb.smartcards@nhs.net
Tel: 01752 581913 or 01752 580309 or 01752 581903
Take a look at the CPE website for more information about Smartcards.
Smartcards
Published on: 16th July 2013 | Updated on: 9th December 2024
Contact your local RA |
Within this section you will find a summary of the national arrangements for NHS Smartcards, and information about how to administer them.
Your local Registration Authority (RA) will manage card issues in your area e.g. providing new ones, adjusting roles etc. Contact details for your local RA are listed here.
COVID-19 updates included within section(s): Multi-site and SCR. Note: Community Pharmacy England is requesting pharmacy teams email it@cpe.org.uk with experiences about why changes scheduled to last only during the pandemic, are necessary even were it not for the pandemic. Please share experiences and case studies about how wider SCR/Smartcard access supports your ability to care for your patients.
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Smartcard Security
- Always keep your card safe!
- Always protect your credentials!
- Do Not write your password or passcode anywhere!
- Never let anyone else use your Smartcard!
- Always notify RA Agent immediately in the event of the loss, disclosure or suspected theft of your Smartcard
- Do not stick anything to your Smartcard or deface it in anyway.
If you are found to be in breach of your terms and conditions it could lead to your card being revoked!
