UKCPA-United Kingdom Clinical Pharmacy Association

07/01/2026

Webinar: Expanding roles to enhance patient care

🧠 Innovation starts with people

Discover how evolving pharmacy technician and support staff roles are shaping safer, more responsive, patient-centred services.

Through real-world examples and practical strategies, you’ll gain insights you can take back to your own service.

🕐 1-hour interactive webinar
📅 20 January 2026
💷 Free for UKCPA members

Registration for this event closes midnight 18 January

This webinar has been designed and will be delivered in partnership with APTUK. As healthcare systems evolve to meet increasing demand and complexity, the

07/01/2026

Kicking off the new year, we have a thought-provoking session on ethical decision making. Join us on 13 Jan at 1pm https://buff.ly/vdLtHcB
We also have loads of other events coming up. Have a 👀 and book online: https://buff.ly/qhyctSe

These interactive workshops aim to equip you with the tools and frameworks necessary to navigate ethical challenges encountered in clinical practice. Through

05/01/2026

Anticoagulation for atrial fibrillation (AF): Decision-making for frail and older adults

🤝 Shared decision-making in practice

Anticoagulation decisions should reflect what matters most to the patient.

This webinar will explore practical approaches to shared decision-making around prescribing and deprescribing in frail older adults with AF.

📅 21 January 2026
💻 Online | 1 hour
🎓 Open to all levels

Registration for this event closes MIDNIGHT 18 January

Join the Care of Older People and Haemostasis & Thrombosis Committees for this one-hour webinar designed for pharmacists and technicians supporting frail

05/01/2026

Essentials Series
Ethical decision making in clinical practice: Part-2

Join us for this focused Essentials Series webinar and enhance your ability to make ethical, defensible clinical decisions.

🎓 Learn from experienced educators

This session is led by expert educators in postgraduate pharmacy education:

⭐ Jennifer Swindells – Lecturer in Independent Prescribing, Keele University
⭐ Aisha Sahi – Lecturer, Keele University

Gain insight, guidance, and practical tools from leaders in the field.

📅 13 January 2026 | Online
💷 Free for UKCPA members & guests

Registration for this event closes midnight 11 January 2026

These interactive workshops aim to equip you with the tools and frameworks necessary to navigate ethical challenges encountered in clinical practice. Through

04/01/2026

💊 Webinar: Building a Penicillin Allergy De-labelling Service

Are you ready to implement or expand a penicillin allergy de-labelling service in your practice?

Join Neil Powell, Consultant Antimicrobial Pharmacist, to learn a practical, evidence-informed approach that works across inpatient, critical care, outpatient, and primary care settings.

In this 1-hour online session, you’ll learn to:
✅ Understand the pharmacist’s role in leading de-labelling services
✅ Collaborate effectively with ward doctors and nurses
✅ Apply behaviour-change and implementation-science methods to embed services

📅 28 January 2026
⏰ 1–2pm
💻 Online
💷 Free for UKCPA members | £35 guests

⏳ Registration closes midnight, 25 January 2026

Don’t miss this opportunity to enhance patient safety, expand treatment options, and strengthen antimicrobial stewardship.

This webinar outlines how an inpatient penicillin allergy de-labelling service was developed and put into practice using qualitative research,

02/01/2026

👩‍⚕️👨‍⚕️ Calling all secondary care pharmacists

Whether you’re newly qualified or highly experienced, this webinar will help you refine your approach to managing status epilepticus.

📌 Learn from expert neurology & neurocritical care pharmacists
📌 Apply evidence-based management to your own practice
📌 Understand the dynamic nature of treatment decisions

🗓 27 Jan 2026 | 12:30–1:30pm
💻 Online | Book by midnight 22 Jan 2026

Status epilepticus is a condition with high mortality rate and yet, management is often chaotic and ineffective, with medications used randomly and/or at

01/01/2026

🎉🔔 🎉 Welcome to 2026! 🎉🔔 🎉
Why not support yourself and your patients this year through membership?
For just £119 per year you'll get access to loads of free education, support and professional opportunities. We would love to welcome you 😊

Discover industry-leading pharmacist training & ongoing support for pharmacists from our community of practicing clinical experts.

31/12/2025

Direct-to-Consumer Genomic Testing – what do you need to know?

👩‍⚕️👨‍⚕️ For all pharmacy professionals

Hospital, academic, and generalist pharmacists — this webinar is designed for you.

Gain insights on:
✅ Interpreting DTC genomic results
✅ Key updates from the UKCPA Position Statement
✅ Practical steps to support patient care

📅 22 Jan 2026
⏰ 1–2pm | Online
💷 Free for UKCPA members

Registration for this event closes midnight 18 January

This webinar will raise awareness among pharmacy professionals of the updated Position Statement on Direct-to-Consumer (DTC) Genomic Testing and its

29/12/2025

😱 Inbox overload? Would you prefer to receive UKCPA updates via WhatsApp?

You can now follow us on our WhatsApp Channel and you'll see our posts in your WhatsApp “Updates” tab: https://buff.ly/KyuwAea

29/12/2025

👩‍⚕️👨‍⚕️ Supporting older people with AF

Whether you work in hospital, GP practice, community pharmacy, or primary care, this webinar offers practical guidance you can apply immediately.

🎯 Designed for pharmacists & pharmacy technicians
🧠 Focused on person-centred, evidence-informed care

📅 21 January 2026 | Online
🎟 Register by midnight 18 January

Join the Care of Older People and Haemostasis & Thrombosis Committees for this one-hour webinar designed for pharmacists and technicians supporting frail

28/12/2025

Building a penicillin allergy de-labelling service: Practical guidance across settings

👩‍⚕️👨‍⚕️ For pharmacists and pharmacy technicians

Whether you work in hospital, GP, community, or academic settings, this webinar gives practical guidance on penicillin allergy de-labelling.

🎯 Learn:
✅ The pharmacist’s leadership role
✅ Collaboration with ward doctors and nurses
✅ Implementing services across multiple care settings

📅 28 Jan 2026 | Online | 1 hour
🎟 Book before midnight 25 January

This webinar outlines how an inpatient penicillin allergy de-labelling service was developed and put into practice using qualitative research,

24/12/2025

🚨 Status Epilepticus: When every minute matters

Despite being a medical emergency with high mortality, management can often be inconsistent.

Our expert educators will explore:
✔ Effective treatment options
✔ The importance of timing and dosing
✔ Real-world clinical challenges
✔ The impact of untreated status epilepticus

👩‍⚕️ Led by specialists from Oxford & NHS Trusts
🕐 1-hour focused learning

📅 27 January 2026 | Online
🎟 FREE for UKCPA members

Registration closes MIDNIGHT 22 January 2026

Status epilepticus is a condition with high mortality rate and yet, management is often chaotic and ineffective, with medications used randomly and/or at