UK Clinical Pharmacy Association
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The UK’s largest clinical pharmacy community

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What we do

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Education

We provide high quality education which is delivered through a variety of methods and is developed and curated by practicing clinical experts.
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Community

We provide a home for members where they can visit to share experiences, learn from others, seek and provide support, and work collaboratively towards a common goal, whether that’s face-to-face, online or both.

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Communities

Inclusive and inspiring

We provide an inclusive community for pharmacy professionals across sectors and specialities. 

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UKCPA student members

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Our communities allow you to share expertise, access peer support and grow professionally.

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education

Learn at your pace

Choose your education according to what suits you best. Our face to face education includes topic-focussed Masterclasses, and Conferences which cover a variety of professional topics.
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Online

Our online education is easily accessible from wherever you are. You can join us live or you can watch the recording at a later date.
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Classroom

Our face-to-face education allows you to meet expert speakers and colleagues in person, creating stronger connections.

articles

Rx is written by pharmacy practitioners sharing their expertise and encouraging debate.

Roles

How to succeed as an Emergency Department pharmacist

If you’re interested in this area of practice, this guide will explain what it is like to work in the ED as a pharmacist. 

Surgery

Why are strong opioids and gabapentinoids continued after hospital discharge? 

In this article we share the results of an audit of the number of people discharged on strong opioids or gabapentinoids following surgery

Surgery

Opioids and gabapentinoids for postoperative pain: Do we have a problem? 

Ten percent of patients with acute post-operative pain will develop chronic pain in the months following surgery.

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member stories

Interview

Anna Bischler

Clinical Pharmacist – Leeds
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Interview

David Sapsford

Consultant Pharmacist – Cambridge

Interview

Victoria Ruszala

Clinical Pharmacist – Somerset

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