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The GPhC is one of 12 partner organisations supporting a new national plan for inclusive pharmacy practice in England.

As pharmacy teams play a key part in vaccination across Great Britain, our inspection team have gathered a range of examples of notable practice in providing COVID 19 vaccination services.

With a growing demand for online pharmacy services, models of delivery are developing rapidly - which means pharmacy and other healthcare services are being delivered in new and innovative ways.

Pharmacists and pharmacy technicians must always maintain clear professional boundaries. When these boundaries are crossed, people can be harmed and public trust in pharmacy can be seriously affected. This article sets out key principles from our...

Members of our Clinical Team reflect on regulatory insight and outline the principles that support safe, person-centred decisions about monitored dosage systems (MDS). Understanding MDS Monitored dosage systems such as blister packs, Dosette®, Nomad®...

Pharmacy teams play a crucial role in ensuring medicines for weight management are prescribed and supplied safely. This article summarises our regulatory expectations, recent trends in concerns raised with us, and learning from Beat, the UK’s leading...

In this article, Clinical Pharmacy Advisor Matthew Cox and Inspector Jennifer Oliphant focus on the importance of maintaining appropriate conditions for medicines to protect patient safety and reduce environmental impact.

We wanted to highlight the responsibilities of pharmacy teams and owners in ensuring that targets and incentives do not compromise the health, safety and well-being of the public or the professional judgement of pharmacists and pharmacy technicians.

In this article, we outline approaches that pharmacists and pharmacy technicians can take to protect confidentiality and optimise consultations with people from diverse backgrounds. We share some lived experiences from our patient and public voice...

This article, which has been jointly produced by the GPhC and PDA, outlines the different types of social media platforms, summarises how our standards and guidance can be applied to a social media situation, and provides some key expectations and...