Pharmacy Technicians

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 purchasing, manufacture, preparation, supply and final check of medicines; to supporting medicines use reviews and the administration of medicines.

Call for pharmacy technicians to share Covid experiences

Pharmacists and technicians asked to share experiences of how they adapted practices to ensure patient safety during Covid-19 pandemic

14 Sep 2020 , 1 Min Article

Healthy living,

A charitable focus

Kayleigh Marks has a charitable heart and vast local knowledge, making her a huge asset to her pharmacy team.

10 Sep 2020 , 3 Min Article

Thoughts on flu vaccination delivery

Liz Fidler discusses the latest Government consultation on flu vaccination delivery and opportunities for pharmacy technicians.

10 Sep 2020 , 1 Min Article

CPPE on... coaching support

Do you need support with your career development or are you facing a difficult challenge at work? CPPE has a solution.

10 Sep 2020 , 1 Min Article

Career enhancements

As lobbying for pharmacy technicians to be involved in winter immunisation plans ramps up, Liz Fidler discusses this and other opportunities.

12 Aug 2020 , 2 Min Article

APTUK goes digital as conference cancelled

The Association of Pharmacy Technicians UK (APTUK) has cancelled its annual conference this year but has set up virtual ways to contact members.

12 Aug 2020 , 1 Min Article

CPPE on... inhaler technique

Inhaler technique can be key for improving health outcomes and CPPE has relaunched its popular e-learning programme on the topic.

11 Aug 2020 , 1 Min Article

UEA to launch pharmacy technician course in September

The UEA’s school of pharmacy is the UK’s first higher education institute to offer a training course for pre-registration pharmacy technicians.

20 Jul 2020 , 1 Min Article

Pandemic prioritisation

Equality and inclusivity and PGDs are just two of the things APTUK has been focusing on during lockdown, as Liz Fidler explains.

09 Jul 2020 , 2 Min Article

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Wales pilots advanced framework for pharmacy technicians

Pharmacy technicians on the pilot will be mentored to develop a portfolio evidencing their advanced level of practice

02 Jul 2020 , 1 Min Article

Coronavirus, Vaccinations,

Involve technicians in Covid vaccination programme says APTUK

Pharmacy technicians should be allowed to administer Covid-19 vaccinations, says APTUK president.

12 Jun 2020 , 1 Min Article

Coronavirus,

The three Cs

Liz Fidler explains three of the things she and APTUK are working towards during the current pandemic.

26 May 2020 , 1 Min Article

CPPE on... returning to pharmacy practice

CPPE has launched a new e-course to bring pharmacy technicians rejoining the register up to speed

16 Apr 2020 , 1 Min Article

GPhC and APTUK issue joint letter to pre-reg PTs

The GPhC and APTUK have issued a joint letter to pre-reg pharmacy technicians about their training during the Covid-19 pandemic.

07 Apr 2020 , 1 Min Article

Coronavirus,

New Covid-19 guidance for PTs rejoining the register

APTUK has issued new guidance for pharmacy technicians returning to their roles during the Covid-19 pandemic.

01 Apr 2020 , 1 Min Article

CPPE on... podcasts

With digital learning options becoming more popular, CPPE has launched a new podcast series for pharmacy professionals.

10 Mar 2020 , 1 Min Article

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