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APTUK Position statement: Supervision changes for pharmacy technician role expansion

APTUK releases a position statement responding to: Government & DHSC Approved Supervision Reforms – Pharmacy Technician Role Expansion

17 Dec 2025 , 1 Min Article

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Branch Recorded Sessions

National Virtual Branch Recordings & Podcasts available for members to view.

17 Dec 2025 , 2 Min Article

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Pharmacy Magazine: the first 10 years

It was 30 years ago that the launch issue of Pharmacy Magazine rolled off the presses. But what else was making the headlines in community pharmacy back then? Patrick Grice delves into the archives.

07 Nov 2025 , 5 Min Article

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Pharmacy Technicians and Patient Group Directions

Update to Patient Group Directions (PGDs)

22 Oct 2025 , 1 Min Article

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Thirty years of Pharmacy Magazine

This month sees Pharmacy Magazine’s 30th anniversary issue. A lot has happened since our launch in October 1995, writes editor Richard Thomas.

10 Oct 2025 , 2 Min Article

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Alphega members ponder future of pharmacy

Over 200 pharmacists and sector leaders have gathered to plot the path ahead at Alphega UK’s annual convention.

01 Jul 2025 , 1 Min Article

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Interpreting National Policy Factsheet

The APTUK factsheets are a series of resources for our members, designed to complement local policies, and formal training.

23 May 2025 , 1 Min Article

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Valla: ‘Step up, speak up and start shaping the future’

... but a sustainable future for community pharmacy can’t be built from thin air, warns Avicenna boss.

15 May 2025 , 1 Min Article

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Professional Decision Making Factsheet

The APTUK factsheets are a series of resources for our members, designed to complement local policies, and formal training.

30 Jan 2025 , 1 Min Article

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Change NHS

Help build a health service fit for the future! Join the APTUK workshop and share your ideas for improvement.

28 Jan 2025 , 1 Min Article

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Mandatory rotations in foundation training year delayed to 2027/28

Mandatory rotations during the 2026/27 foundation pharmacist training programme are being delayed, with full implementation not anticipated until 2027/28.

17 Dec 2024 , 2 Min Article

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PRIDE Branch

LGBTQ+ PRIDE Branch

17 Sep 2024 , 2 Min Article

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FIP on the importance of supporting a service-oriented pharmacy practice model

FIP holding statement sets out requirements for achieving a fully person-centred and service-orientated pharmacy practice model

03 Sep 2024 , 1 Min Article

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Charac partners with ECG to provide end-to-end digital PGD service

Healthcare provider Charac is partnering with training provider ECG to develop an end-to-end digital PGD service for community pharmacies, to launch at the end of July

24 Jun 2024 , 1 Min Article

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GPhC receives record FtP concerns amid capacity worries

Organisational capacity still a challenge for regulator as it receives record complaint numbers.

11 Jun 2024 , 2 Min Article

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Pre-registration Trainee Pharmacy Technician Branch

Pre-registration Trainee Pharmacy Technician Branch

20 May 2024 , 1 Min Article

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