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We regulate pharmacists, pharmacy technicians and pharmacies in Great Britain.  We work to assure and improve standards of care for people using pharmacy services.

Updates

Revalidation requirements from December 2021

4 October 2021
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Pharmacists and pharmacy technicians due to submit their revalidation records from December 2021 to February 2022 will only need to submit a reflective account when they renew their registration.

GPhC launches consultation on changes to requirements for training as a pharmacist independent prescriber

28 September 2021
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The General Pharmaceutical Council is consulting on changes which will enable more pharmacists to begin their independent prescriber training

Healthcare regulators publish annual report on whistleblowing disclosures

27 September 2021
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The GPhC in conjunction with seven other healthcare professional regulators has published its annual report on whistleblowing disclosures.

GPhC welcomes overprescribing report

23 September 2021
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The Government has published a review into overprescribing led by the Chief Pharmaceutical Officer for England, Dr Keith Ridge.