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Understanding Vaccine Group Directions (VGDs)

Understand what a Vaccine Group Direction is, and how it is used to support vaccine administration

Amendments to HMR 2012 supporting vaccine supply and deployment On 31 March and 1 April 2026 a... Read Article

The Royal College of Pharmacy

APTUK releases a statement

APTUK shares statement on the opening of the Royal College of Pharmacy APTUK warmly welcomes and... Read Article

Communities to benefit from health centres on their doorstep

Government rolling out first 27 neighbourhood health centres, providing more care closer to home

27 neighbourhood health centres to bring care closer to home - backed by up to £50... Read Article

Be part of the conversation – Pharmacy Technician Professional Leadership

APTUK series of webinars across all home countries

Be part of the conversation – Pharmacy Technician Professional Leadership What does the future... Read Article

Joint BOPA, PASG and APTUK Position Statement

Safer Handling of Hazardous SACT Drugs: A Pharmacy Workforce Position Statement

Joint BOPA, PASG and APTUK Position Statement Safer Handling of Hazardous SACT Drugs: A Pharmacy... Read Article

Writing an APTUK Abstract That Gets Accepted (and Could Win!)

What makes a winning abstract for the APTUK Annual Professional Conference & Exhibition 2026

Writing an APTUK Abstract That Gets Accepted (and Could Win!) webinar — a fast-paced,... Read Article

APTUK Position statement on Job Descriptions for Pre-registration Trainee Pharmacy Technicians (PTPTs)

APTUK Position statement on Job Descriptions for Pre-registration Trainee Pharmacy Technicians... Read Article

Antimicrobial Stewardship and Antimicrobial Resistance Webinars

Increasing Awareness of Antimicrobial Stewardship (AMS) and Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) Among... Read Article

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

A statement was published on 12th February 2026 with proposals for a bold and ambitious new approach

UKPPLAB Board publishes collaborative proposals for the future of pharmacy professional... Read Article

APTUK reflects on IPP week 2025

Inclusive Pharmacy Practice Week 2025: APTUK Reflections and Learning

Inclusive Pharmacy Practice Week 2025: APTUK Reflections and Learning   During Inclusive... Read Article

UKPPLAB publishes open letter

Join a webinar to learn more about its proposals for a more inclusive Royal College of Pharmacy.

Open Letter to UK Pharmacists, Pharmacy Technicians and Pharmacy Trainees and... Read Article

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

Find the most recent updates from UKPPLAB

Update from the UK Pharmacy Professional Leadership Advisory Board (UKPPLAB) Following the... Read Article