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Association of Pharmacy Technicians UK are aware of the announcement made by the NHS England and Improvement Chief Pharmaceutical Officer, David Webb on behalf of the four UK Chief Pharmaceutical Officers today at Clinical Pharmacy Congress. The... Read More

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APTUK Statement

Association of Pharmacy Technicians UK are aware of the announcement made by the NHS England and Improvement Chief Pharmaceutical Officer, David Webb on behalf of the four UK Chief Pharmaceutical Officers today at Clinical Pharmacy Congress. The... Read More

New APTUK Award category announced!

Nominations for the main APTUK awards have now closed, but due to popular demand we have opened nominations for the APTUK Pharmacy Technician of the Year Award. Due to the high number of individual responses as part of the team awards we have... Read More

Position statement on access to take-home naloxone supplies

APTUK position statement on the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) announcement of plans to expand access to take-home naloxone supplies The Association of Pharmacy Technicians UK (APTUK), as the professional leadership body for pharmacy... Read More

Professional Guidance Regarding Vaccine Administration

Professional Guidance Regarding Vaccine Administration APTUK welcomes the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care's announcement on LBC radio on the 7th September 2020, that pharmacy technicians are amongst the groups of healthcare... Read More

Transgender awareness week 24

Read about Breaking Barriers: Transgender Cancer Screening Information Evening, an article by APTUK member Ethan French. Transgender Awareness Week aims to help increase understanding about transgender people and the issues members of the... Read More

APTUK response to national flu vaccine protocol updates

Liz Fidler, President of APTUK comments on the national protocol updates for The Pharmaceutical Journal.   The national protocol for inactivated influenza vaccine has been recently updated to include staff and supervision requirements of the... Read More

NPPG name update

In recognition of the important part pharmacy technicians play in the pharmacy workforce, the NPPG have changed their name from the Neonatal and Paediatric Pharmacists Group to the Neonatal and Paediatric Pharmacy Group. In a recent statement the... Read More

APTUK response to the NHSE Long Term Workforce Plan (NHSE LTWP)

APTUK response to the NHSE Long Term Workforce Plan (NHSE LTWP) by Nicola Stockmann, Vice President, Association of Pharmacy Technicians UK APTUK strongly welcome the release of the NHSE LTWP on the 30th June 2023 and the specific inclusion of... Read More

Assurance of aseptic preparation of medicines

The revised guidance will support the NHS in England to continue providing critical medicines for patients through safe and effective services, using modern practices, working across the new integrated health and care structures. The guidance... Read More

Directions updated for Hypertension Case-Finding Service and SCS

APTUK is pleased to see Pharmacy Technicians recognised as registered healthcare professionals able to safely deliver pharmacy services. According to the Pharmacuetical Services Negotiating Committee (PSNC), pharmacy technicians are now able to... Read More