PDA Trainee Pharmacist

• Pharmacist Support launches 2026 Trainee ACTNow campaign

  Tue 25th August 2026 The PDA

  Pharmacist Support's annual Trainee ACTNow campaign returns from 25 to 27 August 2026, providing trainee pharmacists with practical tools, wellbeing resources and expert guidance as they prepare for their registration assessment. 

• Appeals process for candidates that sat the registration assessment in June 2026

  Wed 22nd July 2026 The PDA

  The PDA would like to remind all candidates who sat the June 2026 assessment, and feel that they have grounds to appeal on receipt of their results, to review the GPhC guidance and gather all evidence before taking action.  

• Supporting you as you begin your trainee year

  Wed 15th July 2026 The PDA

  Stepping into your first professional role after studying pharmacy is an exciting milestone, filled with new experiences and opportunities. We’re here to help you feel informed, confident, and supported as you take this important next step.  

• Pharmacist Support launches Trainee ACTNow Campaign

  Sat 23rd August 2025 The PDA

  Pharmacist Support is running the annual Trainee Pharmacist ACTNow campaign to support those in the run-up to the assessments. This three-day campaign starts from the 27 August to 29 August 2025. 

• My year as a trainee pharmacist in the NHS

  Wed 18th September 2024 The PDA

  Newly qualified pharmacist, Polla Raza has reflected on his experience as a trainee pharmacist working in the NHS. Here Polla shares some of the training and teaching sessions that helped and supported his development along with how he benefited from being a PDA Trainee Pharmacist Rep.  

• PDA Education launches support programme for trainee pharmacists

  Mon 1st April 2024 The PDA

  The PDA supports members in every stage of their career. In order to help trainee pharmacists with their assessment in June, the PDA has developed four programmes that are completely free to trainee members. 

• PDA trainee pharmacist members attend the STUC Youth Conference 2023

  Fri 28th July 2023 The PDA

  On 1 and 2 July 2023 two Scotland based PDA trainee pharmacist members represented the PDA at the 83rd STUC Youth conference. One member spoke at the conference on fighting fascism in Scotland and the work they did while holding the role of Honorary Secretary of the PDA LGBT+ Network.  

• Withdrawal and Nullification for the June 2023 assessment

  Sun 18th June 2023 The PDA

  For those due to sit the June 2023 assessment, family situations or working life may mean that candidates' ability to prepare for the exam is compromised.  

• Trainee pharmacists: sign up to the ACTNow wellbeing campaign

  Sun 21st May 2023 The PDA

  The PDA is once again encouraging all trainee pharmacists to join Pharmacist Support’s ACTNow campaign, which is running from 22 – 26 May. The campaign aims to encourage trainees to prioritise their wellbeing, especially in the run-up to the assessment.  

• PDA launches FREE revision resources to support trainee pharmacists

  Thu 11th May 2023 The PDA

  The PDA supports members in every stage of their career. In order to help trainee pharmacists with their assessment in June, the PDA has developed three programmes that are completely free to trainee members. 

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