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World Pharmacy Technician Day 2024

October 15th was World Pharmacy Technician Day and we celebrated with a takeover of the APTUK social media channels. As Pharmacy Technicians we are constantly striving to shape the future of our profession and make an impact with the work we do.... Read More

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World Pharmacy Technician Day 2024

October 15th was World Pharmacy Technician Day and we celebrated with a takeover of the APTUK social media channels. As Pharmacy Technicians we are constantly striving to shape the future of our profession and make an impact with the work we do.... Read More

Inclusive Pharmacy Practice

A new Inclusive Pharmacy Practice (IPP) Bulletin has been published by NHS England, the Royal Pharmaceutical Society and the Association of Pharmacy Technicians UK (APTUK) with contributions from 15 partners. As a member of the IPP Improving... Read More

Introduction of Statutory Regulation of the Pharmacy Technician Workforce in Northern Ireland

The Department of Health for Northern Ireland is seeking views on the introduction of statutory regulation of pharmacy technician workforce in Northern Ireland. The consultation is seen as the first step on a journey to bring forward the... Read More

Meeting for early career pharmacy professionals

As part of the work of the UK Commission on Pharmacy Professional Leadership, there is a meeting specifically for early career pharmacy professionals As part of the work of the UK Commission on Pharmacy Professional Leadership, there is a... Read More

Pharmacy Rebalancing Orders

The Pharmacy Preparation and Dispensing Errors Hospital and other Pharmacy Services Order 2002 and the Pharmacy Responsible Pharmacist Superintendent Pharmacist Order 2022 were approved by her majesty at the Privy Council meeting on 19 July 2022. ... Read More

Update from the UK Pharmacy Professional Leadership Advisory Board (UKPPLAB)

Update from the UK Pharmacy Professional Leadership Advisory Board (UKPPLAB) Following the recent UKPPLAB Board meeting on 9th December 2025, the Board has published a meeting statement and Independent Chair’s blog which summarise and reflect on... Read More

GPhC - strengthening pharmacy governance

New legislation gives power to outline in rules the essential roles and responsibilities of Responsible Pharmacists and to set professional standards for Responsible Pharmacists, Superintendent Pharmacists and Chief Pharmacists. New legislative... Read More

GPhC Racism in pharmacy - roundtable event report

On 1 November 2022, the GPhC brought together key stakeholders from across the pharmacy sector, to discuss how racism manifests and affects pharmacists and pharmacy technicians, and how this can have a resulting impact on patient care. A mix of... Read More

RPS are recruiting a pharmacy technician to join PCPEAG

Are you interested in joining an expert advisory group?  The RPS are currently recruiting for a pharmacy technician to join the Primary Care Pharmacy Expert Advisory Group. (PCPEAG) The PCPEAG provides a fresh source of expertise on issues... Read More

APTUK response to HEIW Strategic Pharmacy Workforce Plan

APTUK response to the HEIW Strategic Pharmacy Workforce Plan (HEIW SPWP) APTUK welcome the release of the HEIW SPWP on the 30th June 2023 which explicitly recognises the value of current and future roles for Pharmacy Technicians and a vision for... Read More

Antimicrobial Stewardship and Antimicrobial Resistance Webinar

Increasing Awareness of Antimicrobial Stewardship and Antimicrobial Resistance Among Pharmacy Technicians Webinar APTUK are collaboratively delivering two educational webinars with NHS England and UK Health Security Agency to support pharmacy... Read More

Antimicrobial Stewardship and Antimicrobial Resistance Webinar

Increasing Awareness of Antimicrobial Stewardship and Antimicrobial Resistance Among Pharmacy Technicians Webinar APTUK are collaboratively delivering two educational webinars with NHS England and UK Health Security Agency to support pharmacy... 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

PPILLS - 52 Years of Listening to the Community- An Introduction to Switchboard

Pharmacy Pride: Inclusive Leadership and Learning Series (PPILLS) 52 Years of Listening to the Community- An Introduction to Switchboard, The National LGBTQIA+ Support Line Session details This session will introduce you to Switchboard,... Read More

PPILLS - An Introduction to Pride in Practice

Pharmacy Pride: Inclusive Leadership and Learning Series (PPILLS) An Introduction to Pride in Practice Session details Pride in Practice is LGBT Foundation’s award-winning programme that works with primary care services to ensure LGBTQ+... Read More

PPILLS - Developing LGBTQIA+ e-learning

Pharmacy Pride: Inclusive Leadership and Learning Series (PPILLS) Developing LGBTQIA+ e-learning Session details Ever wondered what actually makes LGBTQIA+ inclusion learning effective – or where it can go wrong? This workshop offers a... Read More

PPILLS - Leading on LGBTQ+ Inclusion

Pharmacy Pride: Inclusive Leadership and Learning Series (PPILLS) Leading on LGBTQ+ Inclusion Session details The Proud Employers accreditation run by Stonewall enables workplaces to celebrate, understand and progress their inclusion... Read More

PPILLS - Pride and Prejudice - being LGBTQIA+ in a discriminatory world

Pharmacy Pride: Inclusive Leadership and Learning Series (PPILLS) Pride and Prejudice - being LGBTQIA+ in a discriminatory world Session details Learning outcomes: • List the reasons why some LGBTQIA+ people may not feel a sense of... Read More

PPILLS - Proud Careers: Recruiting diverse talent

Pharmacy Pride: Inclusive Leadership and Learning Series (PPILLS) Proud Careers: Recruiting diverse talent Session details The Proud Employers accreditation run by Stonewall enables workplaces to celebrate, understand and progress their... Read More

PPILLS - Queer Health in a Digital Era

Pharmacy Pride: Inclusive Leadership and Learning Series (PPILLS) Queer Health in a Digital Era Session details The world has become increasingly digital. In healthcare, this raises important questions about the role and inclusion of... Read More