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International Womens Day 2026

March 8th 2026 celebrates International Womens Day

International Womens Day 2026

International Women’s Day invites us to reflect on solidarity and collective action for gender equality — ensuring that all women, including transgender women, are respected, supported and able to thrive.

Women make up a significant proportion of the pharmacy technician workforce. Their leadership, expertise and impact shape patient care every day.

This International Womens Day, pharmacy technicians can:

✔ Mentor a colleague
✔ Speak up for fair progression and recognition
✔ Challenge bias and discrimination
✔ Learn more about inclusive care for transgender women
✔ Foster inclusive, psychologically safe team cultures

APTUK encourages members to explore the below resources:

International Women's Day 2026

NHS England » Inclusive pharmacy practice

CPPE News: Transgender healthcare: consulting with dignity and respect

Small actions create system change.

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