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The future of pharmacy professional leadership in the UK: A plan for delivery

The UK Pharmacy Professional Leadership Advisory Board (UKPPLAB) has published a landmark document formalising the next steps towards delivering a more inclusive Royal College of Pharmacy by 2030.

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Well-being, Roles

Could belongingness be the key to professional identity formation for newly qualified pharmacist prescribers?

The pharmacy profession is at a pivotal moment. In August 2026, the first cohort of trainee pharmacists will qualify wit...

24 Jun 2026

Resources

What changes because you belong?

Membership isn’t just about access. It’s about what you’re able to achieve. For many professional orga...

15 Jun 2026

Well-being

Time management: Small practical changes which could make a big difference

Trying to get everything done within a limited time can lead to burnout, errors, and reduced job satisfaction. Time mana...

18 May 2026

Older people

The NHS 10-year plan – what does it mean for pharmacy professionals specialising in the care of older people?

In the UK, there are approximately 11 million people 65 and older, accounting for 19% of the population. The number is p...

18 May 2026

Roles

Pharmacists in general practice: A system shift we all need to understand

Over the past few years, we’ve seen more pharmacists moving into general practice. What’s driving this shift? It’s true ...

22 Apr 2026

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Genomics

Genomics at the heart of England’s NHS 10-Year Plan

Its first strategic roadmap, Accelerating Genomic Medicine in the NHS, outlined a five-year ambition to make genomics pa...

21 Apr 2026

Genomics

UKCPA launches Handbook of Pharmacogenomics to support the use of pharmacogenetic results to optimise medicines

The UK Clinical Pharmacy Association (UKCPA) has launched a new, freely accessible, resource to support healthcare profe...

19 Mar 2026

Rheumatology

Job planning guidance published for rheumatology pharmacists

The British Society for Rheumatology (BSR), in collaboration with pharmacists in adult and paediatric rheumatology, has ...

19 Mar 2026

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