APTUK 2024 Pharmacy Technician Awards

The APTUK Annual Pharmacy Technician Awards celebrate and acknowledge successful individuals, teams and projects within the pharmacy technician profession. 

Congratulations to all the pharmacy technicians who were nominated for the APTUK Awards.

We are delighted to be able to recognise all sectors of pharmacy practice and individual excellence through these awards. Prizes include an engraved trophy and an educational bursary towards attendance at APTUK Annual Conference 2025.

This year we have received an amazing 66 nominations, across all the awards. As a result, competition has been very high, but after deliberation and review of each nomination by at least 3 independent judges, we can now announce the shortlists for each award. Please follow this link for full details: APTUK 2024 Awards Shortlist

The winners will be announced at the APTUK 2024 Conference and Awards Dinner on Friday 6th September at the Crowne Plaza Hotel in Nottingham. Prizes include an engraved trophy and an educational bursary towards attendance at the APTUK Annual Conference 2025.

Categories include:

• The APTUK Pharmacy Technician Team of the Year Award focuses on the pivotal role that outstanding teams of pharmacy technicians have on influencing positive person-centred patient care. This can be through innovation, service development or research
• The APTUK Excellence in Pharmacy Education and Development Award recognises an outstanding pharmacy technician, team or project that has made a significant contribution to education, training and development of pharmacy technicians or pharmacy teams in the UK.  
• The APTUK Pre-registration Trainee Pharmacy Technician of the Year Award acknowledges the commitment, dedication and achievement of Pre-Registration Trainee Pharmacy Technicians. The award will be made to a trainee who, in the opinion of the judges, demonstrates outstanding effort and commitment.  
• The APTUK Primary Care Pharmacy Technician of the Year Award recognises an outstanding pharmacy technician who has shown a significant contribution to pharmacy services and patients in a primary care setting over the past 12 months.
• Secondary Care Pharmacy Technician of the Year Award. The judging panel are looking for an outstanding pharmacy technician that has made a significant contribution to pharmacy services and patients in a secondary care setting in the UK over the past 12 months.  

The Katherine Miles Poster Award

This award helps to support creative thinking, using posters to illustrate latest research and generating new and valuable ideas. The award will be made to an entrant who best showcases their projects, research or achievements. This year 28 posters will be displayed at the APTUK Professional Conference and Exhibition and automatically entered into the Katherine Miles Poster Award.  

More details can be found on our website here: APTUK 2024 posters

To register for APTUK 2024 Conference and Awards Dinner, please follow the link below.

 We will look forward to seeing you there!