An update on the NHSE policy and workforce initiatives that have been developed to support pharmacy technician professional practice.

Pharmacy technician professionals are valued members of healthcare teams across primary and secondary care in the NHS. Ellen and Shane share their thinking on future opportunities and enablers that the NHS, pharmacy leaders and the profession can consider when exploring the value of another registered profession in pharmacy. 

Learning outcomes

•                  Appraise the current landscape and opportunities for the pharmacy technician profession

•                  Update on key policy and workforce initiatives

•                  Describe the pharmacy technician professional development opportunities