News

NPPG name update

To include pharmacy technicians in the title

In recognition of the important part pharmacy technicians play in the pharmacy workforce, the NPPG... Read Article

APTUK 2023 Pharmacy Technician Awards

Nominations now closed!

The APTUK Annual Conference Awards celebrate and acknowledge successful individuals, teams and... Read Article

Pharmacy professionals and Genomic Medicine

RPS release a collaborative position statement on the current and developing roles of pharmacy... Read Article

Pharmacy Supervision Practice Group – April Update

Updates on the fourth workshop

Organisations from across the community pharmacy sector (AIMp, APTUK, CCA, NPA, PDA, PFNI and RPS),... Read Article

Directions updated for Hypertension Case-Finding Service and SCS

APTUK is pleased to see Pharmacy Technicians recognised as registered healthcare professionals able... Read Article

NHS Volunteer Responders

Check in and Chat is back!

Volunteer Responders is a national, flexible volunteering programme supporting health and adult... Read Article

GP Pharmacy Technician Medicines Optimisation Training Programme

Health Education England is offering 100 funded places on this programme which is approved against... Read Article

Overprescribing of potentially addictive medicines

NHS action plan launched March 2023

A new action plan launched by NHS England will tackle inappropriate prescribing of potentially... Read Article

RCSLT partner in the UK Covid 19 Inquiry

RCSLT to partner with COVID-19 Airborne Transmission Alliance (CATA) to seek justice for health... Read Article

APTUK 2023 Awards - nominations now open

Nominate your colleagues for the pharmacy technician prestigious awards! Nominations close at... Read Article

Report of the UK Commission on Pharmacy Professional Leadership

APTUK response to the report publication

The Association of Pharmacy Technicians UK (APTUK) is the professional leadership body for Pharmacy... Read Article

GPhC Racism in pharmacy - roundtable event report

Read the summary report from the event here.

On 1 November 2022, the GPhC brought together key stakeholders from across the pharmacy sector, to... Read Article