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Supervision and what it means to me

By Kyle Winn, Head of Production, North East and North Cumbria Provider Collaborative - Medicines Manufacturing Centre I’m a Pharmacy Technician within the NHS and I wanted to share my career journey to date and my views on the current Pharmacy... Read More

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North West Branch

 Any recorded meetings will be available after the Branch event and accessible on the Branch Recorded Sessions Page. If you would like further information, or would like to get involved with the North West Branch committee, or if you would like... Read More

East Midlands Branch

If you would like further information, or would like to get involved with the East Midlands Branch committee, or if you would like to suggest an education topic that would be useful for your role please email us at eastmidlandsbranch@aptuk.org Read More

Open Consultations

APTUK members will have an opportunity to give responses to consultations that affect pharmacy and pharmacy technicians for an APTUK organisational response.  Current consultations:    Previous consultations: Responses to previous... Read More

Wales Branch

If you would like further information, or would like to get involved with the Wales Branch committee, or if you would like to suggest an education topic that would be useful for your role please email us at Walesbranch@aptuk.org Read More

South West Branch

All details of how to register to attend a meeting are on the main branch page. All meeting dates and details of events speakers and webinars being hosted by the Branch can be found on the events page. Any recorded meetings will be available after... Read More

Technical Services Branch

All details of branch meeting dates and speakers are on the events page, and how to register for a place. Any recorded meetings will be available after the Branch event and accessible on the Branch Recorded Sessions Page.  If you would like... Read More

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1. About this privacy policy 1.1. This policy sets out, as a business, how we process data both inside the Business and on the Website. This document is primarily for clients, subscribers, website visitors and people who wish to contact us about... Read More

Supervision and what it means to me

By Kyle Winn, Head of Production, North East and North Cumbria Provider Collaborative - Medicines Manufacturing Centre I’m a Pharmacy Technician within the NHS and I wanted to share my career journey to date and my views on the current Pharmacy... Read More

Supervision consultation

The DHSC is seeking views on proposals to modernise legislation governing the supervision of activities by a pharmacist in a pharmacy. You can see the APTUK response here: APTUK Response to Supervision Consultation Feb2024. David Webb, Chief... Read More

APTUK statement on response to RPS UK Commission submission

Prepared in response to the publication of the Royal Pharmaceutical Society’s (RPS) submission to the UK Commission on Pharmacy Professional Leadership Due to the publication by RPS of their submission to the UK Commission on Pharmacy... Read More

Science Museum collaboration

Inspiring the next generation of pharmacy technicians  In December 2021 we invited Pharmacy Technicians to get involved with an exciting project being run by the Science Museum: the creation of a permanent gallery space to celebrate technical... Read More

Mental health inequalities

Health inequalities are an avoidable injustice within our society, which can affect to reduce the life expectancy of specific groups of people. There are many determinants that can be interlinked and affect health and ultimately cause effects of... Read More

Announcing APTUK President and Vice President Appointments

The Association of Pharmacy Technicians UK Directors and Executive Committee are pleased to announce the appointment of Claire Steele as the new President and Director. The appointment process has followed the Articles of Association and has been... Read More

APTUK Position Statement for DHSC PGD Update

APTUK position statement on the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) announcement of plans to update legislation to enable registered pharmacy technicians to supply and administer medicines under a patient group direction (PGD) The... Read More

GPhC updates

The General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC) are the regulators of pharmacies, Pharmacists and Pharmacy Technicians in Great Britain  At APTUK we want all our members to have access to key information which is relevant to our profession. The GPhC... Read More

Letter from Chief Pharmaceutical Officer for England

To: Liz Fidler, APTUK Ellen Williams, APTUK   David Webb Medical Directorate First Floor Skipton House 80 London Road London SE1 6LH 10 February 2022 Dear Liz and Ellen I wanted to write an open letter to your members and all... Read More

APTUK President and Vice President term of office announcement

Liz Fidler, President and Ellen Williams, Vice President have today made the following announcement: The past 3 years as President and Vice President of the Association of Pharmacy Technicians UK has been a huge privilege. We are honoured to have... Read More

Population Health Management Webinar for Community Pharmacy Professionals

As part of the Inclusive Pharmacy Practice programme, the Royal Pharmaceutical Society, Association of Pharmacy Technicians UK and NHS England and NHS Improvement held a joint webinar on Thursday 19 May 2022. The webinar was aimed at Community... Read More

Supervision Webinar Jan24

If you were unable to attend the Supervision webinar on the 17th January, you can see the recording by clicking the link below. Thank you to everyone who was able to attend the Supervision webinar on the 17th January. For those who were unable... Read More

Diversity and Representation in the Leadership of the Pharmacy Professions webinar

Pharmacy professionals are invited to join this important webinar with senior leaders from the Royal Pharmaceutical Society, the Association of Pharmacy Technicians UK and NHS England and NHS Improvement Tuesday July 6th 2021... Read More

International Women's Day 2026

International Women’s Day – 8th March 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... Read More

Population Health Management Webinar

Inclusive Pharmacy Practice: Population Health Management Webinar for system pharmacy professionals The Royal Pharmaceutical Society, The Association of Pharmacy Technicians UK and NHS England and NHS Improvement held a joint Inclusive Pharmacy... Read More

Population Health Management Webinar

A joint Inclusive Pharmacy Practice webinar for system pharmacy professionals. Recording now available Inclusive Pharmacy Practice: Population Health Management Webinar for system pharmacy professionals The Royal Pharmaceutical Society, The... Read More

Independent Pharmacy Awards 2023

Entries for the Independent Pharmacy Awards 2023 are open until 17th July. The Independent Community Pharmacist is once again planning their annual Awards ceremony which will be hosted at the House of Commons on 29th September 2023. Entries... Read More

APTUK 2025 Conference and Exhibition

Read about the APTUK 2025 Professional Conference and Exhibition. The APTUK 2025 Annual Professional Conference and Exhibition took place on 19th and 20th September 2025 at the Hilton Newcastle Gateshead Hotel. We delivered another exciting... Read More

APTUK Annual Professional Conference and Exhibition 2026

APTUK 2026 will take place 18th - 19th September at the Renaissance Hotel, Heathrow, London   Following on from previous successes, the APTUK Annual Professional Conference and Exhibition will be held over two days, 18th - 19th September 2026... Read More

APTUK Members webinar – PRINCIPLE trial

The PRINCIPLE trial is a UK-wide urgent and priority public health trial aimed at finding Covid-19 treatments for recovery at home. Join this webinar to find out how you can get involved 20th May 2021 7-8pm. The PRINCIPLE trial is investigating... Read More

PTJ December 2017

Pharmacy Technician Journal December 2017 Edition • Rx Tech Day 2017 • Rebalancing update • Community Education and Training Read More

PTJ November 2019

Pharmacy Technician Journal November 2019 Edition • Post conference edition • Annual awards • Conference special Read More

PTJ November 2020

Pharmacy Technician Journal November 2020 Edition • Medicines safety edition • Safety tools and techniques • Understanding errors • How you can make an impact Read More

PTJ September 2016

Pharmacy Technician Journal September 2016 Edition • AGM and Conference Edition • Award winners • Conference summaries Read More

PTJ September 2017

Pharmacy Technician Journal September 2017 Edition • APTUK General Meetings • Conference • Award winners Read More

PTJ September 2018

Pharmacy Technician Journal September 2018 Edition • Conference Edition • Annual Awards • Membership Business Meeting Read More

PTJ Spring 2021

Pharmacy Technician Journal Spring 2021 Edition • Branch network update • Embedding the executive committee • The new updated website Read More

PTJ Spring 2022

Pharmacy Technician Journal Spring 2022 Edition • Transfer of chain of office • 2022 award winners • MBM and conference update Read More

PTJ Spring 2024

Pharmacy Technician Journal Spring 2024 Edition • History of PTs and APTUK • Welcome to our new president • APTUK 2024 • Regular features Read More

PTJ Summer 2021

Pharmacy Technician Journal Summer 2021 Edition • Celebratory 10-year registration edition • Introducing the new Executive Committee • Embracing the pandemic Read More