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We are the professional leadership body for pharmacists and pharmaceutical scientists. We champion the safe and effective use of medicines and support the profession for the benefit of patients and the public.
As we move into an exciting new chapter, we want to capture and celebrate the achievements and experiences of our members from 2010β2026.
The RPS years are your story - share your reflections and help bring this important chapter to life.
More: https://bit.ly/40sh1HN
Find out more about the benefits of having Professional Liability Insurance β watch a recording from our webinar: https://ow.ly/wGmh50YcJAi
National Pharmacy Advisory Council Elections Voting now closed
Voting has now closed. Thank you to members who voted and helped shape the first National Pharmacy Advisory Councils for the future Royal College of Pharmacy.
RPS announces Privy Council approval of Royal Charter changes.
Read more: https://bit.ly/4rp5YKo
National Pharmacy Advisory Council Elections Voting closes 5pm Wednesday 11 March
The inaugural elections for the Royal College of Pharmacy close 5pm today, Wednesday, 11
March.
Make your vote count and help create the National Pharmacy Advisory Councils for the new royal college.
Vote now: https://ow.ly/Owmm50YlN2h
RPS Members and Fellows are invited to attend this yearβs Annual General Meeting and to submit motions for discussion.
The deadline for submitting motions is Tuesday 17 March.
Follow the link to register or submit a motion:
https://events.rpharms.com/ereg/newreg.php?eventid=200297458&language=eng
To celebrate International Womenβs Day, we're hosting a learning and networking event on 26 March inspired by this year's theme, "Give to Gain".
Join us to explore how generosity and collaboration can strengthen workplaces and communities: https://ow.ly/uiEr50Yn5pe
#IWD2026
Royal Pharmaceutical Society Action in Belonging, Culture and Diversity (ABCD) Meeting: Learning Disabilities and Autism, Session 2 Wednesday 11 March 2026 7 - 8pm | Online via MS Teams
Join our upcoming webinar to boost confidence in prescribing and reviewing psychotropic medications for people with a learning disability and autistic people.
Learn practical strategies to ensure safer, more effective and personβcentred care.
Register: https://bit.ly/4cL2IW7
Royal Pharmaceutical Society Neurodiversity Awareness training - creating a neuroinclusive learning and work environment Sunday 22 March, 9.30am - 12.30pm or Wednesday 25 March, 9.30am - 12.30pm Online via MS Teams
Take part in our neurodiversity awareness training to help create neuroinclusive learning and work environments.
The programme consists of 7 e-learning modules followed by an interactive online workshop to enhance and consolidate your learning.
Book now: https://ow.ly/t5Xr50YnEjA
Foundation Trainee programme Revision Course with Mock Assessment Royal Pharmaceutical Society BOOK NOW
Are you sitting the common registration assessment in June or November?
The RPS Foundation Revision Course with Mock Assessment programme gives you the best chance to pass your assessment and be prepared for practice.
Book now: https://ow.ly/HZlr50Yh88z
National Pharmacy Advisory Council Elections Voting closes 5pm Wednesday 11 March
The inaugural elections for the Royal College of Pharmacy close 5pm on Wednesday, 11
March.
Make your vote count and help create the National Pharmacy Advisory Councils for the new
royal college.
Vote now: https://ow.ly/Owmm50YlN2h
Empowering women in pharmacy through mentoring
This yearβs International Womenβs Day theme is Give to Gain. Professional development pharmacist Rhianna shares how mentoring can empower women in pharmacy and support career progression. Read the blog: https://ow.ly/2CpA50Yp0cH #IWD2026 #GivetoGain
βThese first elections to the National Pharmacy Advisory Councils are a significant step towards shaping the new royal college - particularly pharmacy policy and practice - in each nation and across Great Britain. Every vote cast in these elections is important and your contribution is vital.β Paul Bennett FRPharmS RPS CEO 2026 elections for the future royal college
Voting in the Royal College of Pharmacy's inaugural elections is underway.
Discover the candidates: https://ow.ly/rWPt50YqmFH
Cast your vote by 5pm on Wednesday, 11 March: https://ow.ly/nOY350YqmFI
Closing soon: We're looking for Trustees to bring wider expertise to our board, help steer our strategic direction and ensure the good governance and continued financial wellbeing of the future royal college.
Find out more: https://ow.ly/XAra50Y9agl
Here, we catch up with #AmandeepDoll, director for England at the #RPS, about her reflections on the transition to the Royal College of Pharmacy, priorities for 2026 and inclusion as a βgolden threadβ through the Societyβs work
#rpharms #EDI #pharmacyleadership
Royal Pharmaceutical Society Your Journey to Becoming a More Effective and Confident Mentor Series Webinar 1: Introduction - How can mentoring benefit your development? Tuesday 17 March | 7pm - 7.45pm | Online
Take part in our new programme designed help improve your mentoring skills and build confidence so you can be a better mentor.
Join the first webinar to hear more and learn how mentoring can enhance your personal and professional development: https://events.rpharms.com/website/19237/
Do you need support for your MPharm exams, finding a foundation placement and looking after your mental health and wellbeing?
ACTNow and sign up to Pharmacist Supportβs charity e-news: https://pharmacistsupport.org/about-us/contact-us/newsletter/ #ACTNow
National Pharmacy Advisory Council candidates
Find out more about the National Pharmacy Advisory Council candidates by visiting the PJ elections hub: https://ow.ly/Ak3B50YpFW2
Voting for the Royal College of Pharmacy elections closes on 11 March 2026: https://ow.ly/TOS450YpFXC
The Pharmaceutical Journal
Professor Claire Anderson, RPS President, comments in The Guardian on new research exploring whether GLP-1 medicines may influence brain pathways linked to addiction, highlighting the need for further clinical trials.
Read more: https://ow.ly/jyRJ50YpFoV
Digital Skills and Capability Pharmacy guide
Digital capability is now essential across all areas of pharmacy practice.
Our Digital Skills and Capability Resource highlights national frameworks, guidance and development opportunities to help teams strengthen their digital skills.
Learn more: https://bit.ly/4qLFvqV
Mometasone (P medicine) Pharmacy guide
Get ready for spring allergies by learning how to supply mometasone OTC.
Our guide includes questions to ask to ensure a safe and appropriate supply, and practical tips to help counsel people taking the medicine.
Read the guide: https://ow.ly/NyTb50YnEHc
Prescribing Development Programme Enhancing your prescribing practice
With prescribing becoming a central part of pharmacy practice, itβs crucial that pharmacists feel supported every step of the way.
Our Prescribing Development Programme is for pharmacists who are new to prescribing, returning to practice or looking to expand their scope: https://ow.ly/wINe50WeRBa
National Pharmacy Advisory Council Elections VOTE NOW
Voting for the Royal College of Pharmacy elections closes on 11 March 2026.
Cast your vote to help create the National Pharmacy Advisory Councils in your nation.
Vote now: https://ow.ly/Owmm50YlN2h
Royal Pharmaceutical Society Tabletting Technology Course 2026 An introduction to tabletting and associated processes Monday 13 - Wednesday 15 April Woburn House Conference Centre, London events.rpharms.com/tabletting2026
Do you work in the pharmaceutical industry or need to know more about drug manufacturing?
Join our 3-day Tabletting Technology Course led by industry experts for hands-on practical sessions and see a range of tablet-testing and small scale equipment: https://ow.ly/rfEu50Yn0Bz
Royal Pharmaceutical Society Action in Belonging, Culture and Diversity (ABCD) Meeting: Learning Disabilities and Autism, Session 2 Wednesday 11 March 2026 7 - 8pm | Online via MS Teams
Join our upcoming webinar to boost confidence in prescribing and reviewing psychotropic medications for people with a learning disability and autistic people.
Learn practical strategies to ensure safer, more effective and personβcentred care.
Register: https://bit.ly/4cL2IW7
Royal Pharmaceutical Society International Womenβs Day: Give to Gain Thursday 26 March 2026 | 3.30pm - 8pm Royal Pharmaceutical Society, 66-68 East Smithfield, London E1W 1AW | Or Online
This International Womenβs Day, we celebrate the theme βGive to Gainβ by bringing people together for a learning and networking event that highlights the power of generosity, collaboration, and collective impact.
Book your place: https://ow.ly/p9jW50Yn5pu
Foundation Trainee programme Revision Course with Mock Assessment Royal Pharmaceutical Society BOOK NOW
The RPS Foundation Revision Course with Mock Assessment programme gives you the best chance to pass your GPhC assessment and be prepared for practice.
Revision sessions start from 4 March. Book now: https://ow.ly/HZlr50Yh88z
National Pharmacy Advisory Council Elections VOTE NOW
Voting is open for the Royal College of Pharmacy elections.
Cast your vote to help create the National Pharmacy Advisory Councils in your nation.
Vote now: https://ow.ly/Owmm50YlN2h
Welsh language pharmacy guide Canllaw fferylliaeth yr iaith Gymraeg
This St. David's Day, use our Welsh language guide to learn about managing prescriptions in Welsh and specific community pharmacy legislative requirements.
Read it in English: https://ow.ly/qeR350YmQq9
Read it in Welsh: https://ow.ly/VTbR50YmQq8
Welsh language pharmacy guide Canllaw fferylliaeth yr iaith Gymraeg
Dydd GΕ΅yl Dewi hwn, defnyddiwch ein canllaw iaith Gymraeg i ddysgu am reoli presgripsiynau yn y Gymraeg a gofynion deddfwriaethol penodol fferyllfeydd cymunedol.
Darllen yn Saesneg: https://ow.ly/OVbH50YmS3V
Darllen yn Gymraeg: https://ow.ly/Em4m50YmS3X