Stop Smoking Services – Barnsley, Doncaster & Sheffield
Service Overview
The aim of this service is to improve access to Nicotine Replacement Therapy (NRT) through a voucher scheme, and to Varenicline or Bupropion via a Patient Group Direction (PGD), for all clients registered with an NHS GP in Barnsley, Doncaster, or Sheffield. These treatments will be made available through participating community pharmacies across the three areas.
Commissioner
Yorkshire Smokefree – Hosted by South West Yorkshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust, (SWYFT)
Current Contract Period
1st November – 31st March 2027
Service Documentation
Service Level Agreements
Service Level Agreement LV1 v6 (002)Barnsley 191125
Service Level Agreement V5 (003 002) Doncaster 191125
Service Level Agreement LV1 V7 (003) 191125 Sheffield
Disclaimer: The service specifications published on our website reflects the most up-to-date information available to us at the time of publication; however, pharmacy contractors should refer to their signed SLA and/or contact the commissioner directly for the most current and accurate information.
Patient Group Directions (PGD’s)
FINAL PGD – Varenicline – Barnsley Calderdale Doncaster and Sheffield 23.9.25 (PDF) Please note – Pharmacy technicians, as well as pharmacists, may now supply Varenicline under the PGD (subject to specified conditions).
PGD – Bupropion – 2024 – Please note – Only pharmacists, may supply Bupropion under the PGD.
SWYFT SOP Varenicline voucher FINAL Advisor-pharmacy
Key Contact
For any service enquiries, please email us at info@cpsy.org.uk. We will ensure your query is promptly directed to the appropriate contact at SWYFT
Participating Pharmacies
Below is a list of the current pharmacies that deliver this service:
Barnsley – TO ADD
Doncaster – TO ADD
Sheffield – TO ADD
NOTE-Please contact individual pharmacies for stock availability and to check the most up to date opening hours. Pharmacy opening hours can be found at NHS.uk
Additional Information
Signing up to provide the service
Pharmacies wishing to deliver this service must complete the SLA and ensure the following sections are filled in:
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Page 1: Pharmacy name and address
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Page 2: Provider details of the signatory
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Page 3: Sections 5 & 6
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Page 5: Sections 1.2 & 1.3
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Completed agreements should be returned to help.2quit@swyt.nhs.uk no later than 28th November 2025. Pharmacies currently signed up to the service must also complete the updated SLA and indicate which products they are willing to supply.
Payment Process
The pharmacies reports are downloaded from Quit Manager in the two weeks after the end of the month. Once downloaded they are sent for approval and payment. Sheffield and Doncaster payments are via SWYPFT creditor payments team and Barnsley via the SYICB. The aim is that payment will be received within the following month or at the most within 8 weeks by all parties. Should there be any problems after the above window please contact Jan Spence spence@swyt.nhs.uk
Training