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Branch Recorded Sessions

2025 APTUK Pride Branch meeting - How are we Treating and Preventing HIV in 2025? Monday 1st December 2025 The branch were joined by Stephanie Katiyar, a specialist pharmacist in PrEP & sexual health, she shared her expertise and... Read More

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Branch Recorded Sessions

2025 APTUK Pride Branch meeting - How are we Treating and Preventing HIV in 2025? Monday 1st December 2025 The branch were joined by Stephanie Katiyar, a specialist pharmacist in PrEP & sexual health, she shared her expertise and... Read More

Sussex Branch

APTUK Sussex Branch is delighted to extend a warm invitation to pharmacy technicians from all sectors to join our meetings and events. We aim to create networking opportunities for pharmacy technicians in Sussex and beyond, encouraging professional... Read More

Benefits of Membership

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APTUK & CMHP Mental Health Branch

If you would like further information, or would like to get involved, or if you would like to provide feedback, please email us at mentalhealthbranch@aptuk.org Read More

How to become a Pharmacy Technician

What is a Pharmacy Technician? Pharmacy Technicians are pharmacy professionals who play an integral part in helping patients to make the most of their medicines. Pharmacy Technician roles span all areas of pharmacy practice, from the... Read More

Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging

At the Association of Pharmacy Technicians UK, we believe that diversity strengthens our profession and that everyone should feel respected, valued and able to belong. Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging (DIB) is about recognising the unique... Read More

Submitting an article for publication in the PTJ

Find out everything you need to know. Pharmacy Technician Journal (PTJ) content The PTJ welcomes clinical and managerial contributions which are of interest to health services professionals involved with leadership and management aspects of... Read More

Showcase Event

The APTUK Showcase took place on Saturday 6th April 2019 at the GPhC, London.  The aim of the Showcase was to provide members with the opportunity to become familiar with work currently underway being supported by the Association.  Pharmacy... Read More

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

Pharmacy Technician Day 2021

We had an amazing response to our call for member nominations for pharmacy technicians who soared to new heights or have simply been amazing over the last year.  Twitter was busy throughout Pharmacy Technician Day, with nominations still coming into... Read More

International Womens Day 2024

Wednesday 6th March 2024 3:30pm to 8pm RPS London Office, 66-68 East Smithfield, London E1W 1AW APTUK are delighted to be collaborating and co-hosting with Royal Pharmaceutical Society (RPS), Guild of Healthcare Pharmacists (GHP), Pharmacy... Read More

World Mental Health Day 2024

For World Mental Health Day 2024 we would like to shine the spotlight on the APTUK/CMHP Mental Health Branch. The newly formed branch held their second branch meeting on 2nd October. More than 25 pharmacy technicians joined the branch meeting for... Read More

Race Equality Week 2025

Take the 5-day challenge With the success of Race Equality Week (REW) 2024, APTUK would like to recognise and promote this UK wide movement to address the barriers to race equality in the workplace. So we have joined up with Pharmacy Technicians... Read More

Inclusive Pharmacy Practice Anniversary

The Association of Pharmacy Technicians UK (APTUK), Royal Pharmaceutical Society (RPS) and NHS England and NHS Improvement (NHSE&I) are marking the first anniversary of the Joint National Plan for Inclusive Pharmacy Practice (IPP) in England today... Read More

APTUK will be joining CPPE at a PGD workshop near you!

APTUK to support CPPE’s 2026 PGD workshops  Perhaps you have heard about the CPPE upcoming PGDs: Empowering pharmacy technicians to provide services workshops. Well, they’ve just become even more exciting.  We’re proud to announce that APTUK... Read More

UKPPLAB

APTUK is part of the UK Pharmacy Professional Leadership Advisory Board. Why not attend one of the webinars and join the Big Conversation on pharmacy professional leadership! Meet the Board Members Webinars The UK Pharmacy Professional... Read More

UKPPLAB Board publishes collaborative proposals for the future of the Royal College of Pharmacy

UKPPLAB Board publishes collaborative proposals for the future of pharmacy professional leadership as part of the Royal College of Pharmacy The UK Pharmacy Professional Leadership Advisory Board has today published its proposals for a bold... Read More

UKPPLAB publishes open letter

Open Letter to UK Pharmacists, Pharmacy Technicians and Pharmacy Trainees and Students Through an open letter published on its website, the UK Pharmacy Professional Leadership Advisory Board is inviting pharmacists, pharmacy technicians, and... Read More

Pharmacy Technician Day 2022

Pharmacy Technicians throughout the UK celebrated with us on Tuesday October 18 by nominating someone who is driving the pharmacy technician profession forward International Pharmacy Technician Day Tuesday October 18th 2022 International... 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

PT Day 2021

Tuesday 19th October 2021 is international pharmacy technician day. Click here for more information. Every year, countries across the globe come together to celebrate the hard work of pharmacy technicians on World Pharmacy Technician Day, which... Read More

Pharmacy Technician Day 2023

Tuesday 17th October was International Pharmacy Technician Day, we continued the theme of Making An Impact from our recent sold out APTUK Conference and Exhibition. We were joined by some of our APTUK branches and other speakers for an inspiring... Read More

Celebrating World PT day 2021

Every year, countries across the globe come together to celebrate the hard work of pharmacy technicians on World Pharmacy Technician Day, which in 2021 was on October 19th. To help us celebrate, we decided to share successes by giving a shout out... Read More

Pharmacy Technician Day

View a statement, on Pharmacy Technician Day 2020 from APTUK President Liz Fidler here  View an Open Letter from the Chief Pharmaceutical Officer (CPhO) to our members here  View APTUK President Liz Fidler's response to CPhO's Open... Read More

Annual Awards - 2019 Winners

2019 Annual Conference Award Winners Due to the Covid-19 global pandemic the 2020 Annual Conference was postponed.  APTUK Katherine Miles Poster Award sponsored by 1st Place The learning needs of pharmacy technicians working in general... Read More

APTUK Pre-registration Trainee Pharmacy Technician (PTPT) Support Webinars Helping You Move Forward

APTUK Pre-registration Trainee Pharmacy Technician (PTPT) Support Webinars – Helping You Move Forward Were you affected by the closure of Woodspeen Training? You're not alone—and you're not without support. Join APTUK for two... Read More

SAHM-21

Celebrating South Asian Heritage Month APTUK have joined with The Royal Pharmaceutical Society and Pharmacy Technicians of Colour to celebrate South Asian Heritage Month which takes place from July 18th through to August 17th 2021. Launched... Read More

APTUK 10-year registration anniversary celebration event.

APTUK 10-year registration anniversary celebration event. Thursday 1st July 2021 7-8:30pm Book your place now! You are invited to attend the Association of Pharmacy Technicians UK (APTUK) 10-year registration anniversary celebration... Read More

Wellbeing

APTUK strongly believe that pharmacy technicians are more than just “numbers” in the workforce and need to be supported to take care of their wellbeing to support a good work-life balance and to enable them to perform as well as possible professionally. Read More

APTUK Shop

APTUK members are exclusively offered the opportunity to purchase their own APTUK T-Shirt! These shirts are premium cotton polo shirts with the APTUK logo on the front and back.  They currently come in size medium (40" chest). To place... Read More

Limited edition APTUK 70 year commemorative badge

Available now, exclusively to APTUK members Read More

PTJ April 2017

Pharmacy Technician Journal April 2017 Edition • APTUK behind the scenes • Branch Day events • Roles of a pharmacy technician • Virtual meetings Read More

PTJ December 2017

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