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We are launching a consultation on Continuing Professional Development

We have launched a consultation on a change to the continuing professional development (CPD) framework that would give the regulator more flexibility in how CPD records are called.

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GPhC welcomes positive performance review from the PSA

Today we welcome the performance review published by the Professional Standards Authority (PSA), which found that we have met all of the PSA’s Standards for Good Regulation, including for guidance and standards; education and training; registration; and fitness to practise.   

The performance review cites, in particular, the GPhC’s fitness to practise process as an area of marked progress. Among the improvements cited in the PSA report are:

By |September 14th, 2016|Lexpos News|Comments Off on GPhC welcomes positive performance review from the PSA

RPS conference: prepared remarks of GPhC Chair Nigel Clarke

We know that health and care are changing and will continue to change to meet the growing demand on services and the changing expectations of the public about the quality of care they receive. This is no less true for pharmacy and the ...

By |September 9th, 2016|Lexpos News|Comments Off on RPS conference: prepared remarks of GPhC Chair Nigel Clarke

2016 pre-registration: learning resource

Here is some useful information to help you prepare for the registration assessment.

We’ve updated section five of the pre-registration manual with new information about the assessment, including:

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Nigel Clarke outlines GPhC work to develop the pharmacy workforce

GPhC chair Nigel Clarke addressed the RPS conference on 4 September 2016 on the regulator’s work to help assure pharmacy professionals are meeting standards throughout their careers.

 

During a session entitled, ‘How do we develop the workforce to deliver models of care?’ Nigel acknowledged the changes taking place in pharmacy and the need for the GPhC and the sector as a whole to play a part in ensuring pharmacy professionals are ready to meet needs of patients and the public now and in the future.

 

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