In this edition we have teamed up with the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) to provide information about the Yellow Card Scheme and highlight the essential role the whole...
21 March 2019
The General Pharmaceutical Council, Royal Pharmaceutical Society and Association of Pharmacy Technicians in the UK have joined together to publish a reflection and learning resource to support...
21 March 2019
Our Council agreed at their March meeting that there will be an increase to entry and renewal fees for pharmacists, pharmacy technicians and registered pharmacies from July 2019.
Our...
21 March 2019
The Privy Council has appointed five new members to our governing Council. The new members: Aamer Safdar, Ann Jacklin, Neil Buckley, Penny Hopkins and Rima Makarem will begin their terms on 1...
17 January 2019
Our governing council agreed the principles that will underpin how we will regulate registered pharmacies in future at their meeting on 6 December. We are now beginning work to implement...
17 January 2019
We are consulting on significant changes to the initial education and training of pharmacists.
Find out about our proposals..
having one set of standards and learning outcomes that...
17 January 2019
On 9 February 2019 the ‘safety features’ Delegated Regulation under the EU Falsified Medicines Directive comes into force. All health and care providers, including registered pharmacies, are...
16 January 2019
Our governing council has agreed revised education and training standards for pharmacist independent prescribers. We will begin to accredit courses based on the new standards in 2019.
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15 November 2018
This month we are focusing on managing and supplying medicines safely and effectively, which we hope will help pharmacy owners and the pharmacy team continually improve the services they provide to...
15 November 2018
More than 39,000 of you due to renew and revalidate by 31 October have successfully submitted your 4 CPD records for revalidation and renewed your registration. And, depending on when you first...