Events

• CV Writing and Interview Skills 2026

  Tue 17th February - Thu 31st December 2026

  The ability to create a professional CV that will help you to stand out takes specific skills and critical reflection on your career and attributes. Taking the next step and succeeding at an interview requires preparation and planning. 

• PDA Student Reps Induction Programme

  Mon 23rd February - Thu 31st December 2026

  This online self-directed programme is designed to give student representatives a better understanding of the PDA and the benefits of PDA membership. 

• PDA Reps Induction Programme

  Mon 23rd February - Thu 31st December 2026

  This online self-directed programme is designed to give you a better understanding of the PDA and the benefits of PDA membership.  

• GFTU Training – FREE online and face to face training for all PDA members

  Wed 1st July 2026 - Sat 31st July 2027

  As part of the PDA’s affiliation with the General Federation of Trade Unions (GFTU), members can access a range of online and face to face courses at low or no cost. 

• Emerging Leaders Programme

  Sat 1st August - Thu 31st December 2026

  The PDA Emerging Leaders Programme is designed for pharmacy students, trainees, and early-career pharmacists who are beginning to explore their leadership potential. 

• Assessment Revision Programme November 2026

  Tue 1st September - Tue 10th November 2026

  This self-directed online revision programme is for all PDA trainee and potential pharmacist members who are sitting the registration assessment on Tuesday 10 November 2026.  

• Foundations of Professional Practice

  Tue 15th September 2026 (6:30pm - 8:00pm)

  This interactive workshop will cover reflective practice, which is an essential skill for pharmacists at all stages of their career, supporting continuous learning, revalidation and the ability to confidently navigate complex professional situations. 

• Join the PDA at the Pharmacy Show 2026

  Sun 11th - Mon 12th October 2026

  The UK's leading event for community and primary care pharmacy professionals returns this year to NEC Birmingham from 11 to 12 October 2026. The PDA will deliver two sessions on Sunday 11 October, one on 'AI in Pharmacy' and a panel session on 'Action through allyship'.  

• Developing your assertiveness

  Tue 3rd November 2026 (7:00pm - 8:30pm)

  This interactive online workshop, with facilitated discussion, breakout activities, and practical communication exercises, is exclusive to PDA locum members to help them develop their skills and confidence when it comes to being assertive. 

• Live the life you want to lead – a PDA and Pharmacist Support online workshop

  Thu 12th November 2026 (7:00pm - 8:30pm)

  This workshop was created for those of us who feel we’d like to make a change in our lives, but aren’t sure where to begin.  

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