News

Reporting a concern form unavailable between 12:00 and 13:30 today

19 January 2022
Our reporting a concern form will be unavailable today (19 January) from 12:00-13:30, while we are making some improvements.

Provisionally-registered pharmacists and pharmacy owners thanked ahead of closure of provisional register

18 January 2022
A total number of 4,799 provisionally-registered pharmacists have been on the provisional register since it opened in July 2020. The General Pharmaceutical Council wishes to thank them, as well as their employers, for working together to support NHS services and provide patient care when it was most needed.

GPhC appoints new supplier for common registration assessment sittings

12 January 2022
The General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC) has today confirmed that it will be working with a new provider, BTL Group Ltd, to run the common registration assessment sittings it holds jointly with the Pharmaceutical Society of Northern Ireland (PSNI).

Thank you message to pharmacy staff

22 December 2021
We’d like to say thank you to pharmacy teams and owners and recognise all their hard work at this particularly challenging time.

Revalidation requirements until May 2022

22 December 2021
Pharmacists and pharmacy technicians due to submit their revalidation records on or before 31 May 2022, will only need to submit a reflective account when they renew their registration.

Customer contact centre: Christmas opening hours

9 December 2021
Our contact centre will be operating under amended hours over the holiday period. During the hours that we are closed, please email your enquiry to info@pharmacyregulation.org.

GPhC and PSNI announce results for the first common registration assessment

17 December 2021
The GPhC has announced a pass rate of 61% for those sitting the November 2021 registration assessment.

Joint statement from the regulators of health and social care professionals

8 December 2021
The regulators of UK health and social care professionals have reiterated their support for staff working together to tackle the ongoing pandemic and seasonal pressure on services.

The Council of the GPhC will be meeting on Thursday 9 December

6 December 2021
The Council of the GPhC will be meeting on Thursday 9 December

Abuse or violence against pharmacy staff ‘completely unacceptable’

1 December 2021
See the statement from Duncan Rudkin, Chief Executive of the General Pharmaceutical Council urging the public to treat pharmacy staff with respect at all times