CPS’s Charity Golf Day - Blood Bikes Scotland
Published: 19th March 2026
Our 12th Annual Charity Golf Day has now been confirmed for Friday 4 September 2026 at Mar Hall Golf and Spa Resort. This year we will be raising money for our amazing charity partner Blood Bikes Scotland. Blood Bikes Scotland was established to provide a free of charge, professional, rapid response medical transport service for NHS Scotland. This essential service helps save lives.
To learn more, please watch the video below:
To help support this amazing charity to continue their valuable work and help raise funds, we have increased the opportunities of sponsorship to include:
Registering a team to play on the day.
Sponsor one of our many packages.
Purchase raffle tickets on the day.
Donation envelopes on the day.
Event details: our team packages for four are £600 per team and includes:
Bacon Roll, Tea & Coffee on Arrival.
Round of golf with sponsored holes and competitions (Stableford Rules).
Halfway House - Lunch of soup and sandwiches.
3 course evening dinner.
All sponsorships will be shared on social media and at the event on the day.
If you would like to register a team and/or find out more about a sponsorship package please click the link here, or contact Bryan Cornwall at bryan.cornwall@cps.scot or by calling 0131 467 7766.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
-
Friday 4th September 2026
-
they provide a free-of-charge, professional, rapid-response, medical transport service for NHS Scotland
-
It is £600 per team
-
In case they get a hole in one
-
The Bogeyman
This week’s MCR Ready Reckoner has been updated and is now available to download or you can view it via the App.
Guidance for community pharmacies on receiving recalls and notifications for medicines and food products, including registering with Food Standards Scotland.
A Serious Shortage Protocol is in place for ramipril 1.25mg capsules from 22 April to 29 May 2026. Guidance for community pharmacies.
We are pleased to confirm the CP Employee Independent Prescribers’ meetings will take place at 19:30 - 20:30 on the following date: Thursday 30th April
Sponsor the CPS 12th Annual Charity Golf Day at Mar Hall on 4 September 2026. Support Blood Bikes Scotland. Packages from £150.
UK-wide Serious Shortage Protocols for Estradot® patches and Creon® capsules extended to 10 July 2026. Guidance for community pharmacies.
Check out our Chief Executive, Matt Barclay, speaking to BBC Radio Scotland today about the use and regulation of vitamin D supplements.
Struggling with GP34 discrepancies? Learn simple steps to improve counting accuracy, avoid common mistakes, and ensure smooth PSD submissions every month.
Celebrate innovation and excellence at the Scottish Pharmacy Awards 2026, honouring leaders, achievers, and outstanding contributions across Scottish pharmacy.
An overview of the CPS Board’s top three items for April 2026, including pre‑election activity, future resilience planning and policy development.
Welcome to the CPS Snapshot, a new weekly update designed to keep our members informed about the work Community Pharmacy Scotland is doing on your behalf.
We would like to inform members that the Members’ Area of the website is now temporarily unavailable while we carry out essential updates and improvements.
Community Pharmacy Scotland (CPS) was pleased to welcome Russell Findlay MSP and Sandesh Gulhane MSP to Kennyhill Pharmacy, Glasgow, for a productive discussion on the future of healthcare in Scotland.
The updated Part 7 of the Scottish Drug Tariff for April 2026 is now available, including two new Apremilast additions.
On Wednesday Matt and Adam supported a pharmacy visit for John Swinney MSP and Neil Gray MSP, hosted by the wonderful team at CarePoint Pharmacy in Calderbank.
Welcome to the CPS Snapshot, a new weekly update designed to keep our members informed about the work Community Pharmacy Scotland is doing on your behalf.
Hello CPS/NES Funded CP IP Colleagues, Hope this finds you all well and enjoying your prescribing role.
Your next courier collection is scheduled for Tuesday, 7th April 2026 2026. We have produced the following guidelines for your prescription bag submissions.
Information on CPS Easter operating hours, including bank holiday closure details and how to contact the team during the Easter period.
Summary of the 1st April 2026 updates to the NHS Pharmacy First Scotland Approved List, including changes to oral thrush, allergy/itch and previous cough removals.
Welcome to the CPS Snapshot, a new weekly update designed to keep our members informed about the work Community Pharmacy Scotland is doing on your behalf.
A new national PGD for oral candidiasis is being added to NHS Pharmacy First Scotland. Guidance for Health Boards and community pharmacy teams.
When analysing payments data each month, we have observed that there continue to be a significant number of service claims submitted under the wrong UCF heading e.g. claiming emergency contraception items under Pharmacy First or Naloxone services.
We are pleased to confirm the Independent Prescribers’ meetings will take place at 19:30 - 20:30 on the following date: Thursday 30th April
Catch up on the latest DPDP Winter Newsletter as CPS works towards paperless prescriptions. Includes contact details for questions and comments.
Community Pharmacy Scotland (CPS) colleagues hosted a parliamentary drop-in session today at Scottish Parliament to highlight the important role community pharmacy can play in diabetes screening.
Mar Hall Golf & Spa Resort Location:
Digital Communications Officer

A landmark new law, will create a “smoke-free generation” by making it illegal for anyone born on or after 1st of January 2009 to ever buy tobacco.