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Welcome to our CPD module series for community pharmacy technicians. Written in conjunction with the Pharmacy Magazine CPD series, it will mirror the magazine’s programme throughout the year. The series has been designed for you to use as part of your continuing professional development. Reflective exercises have been included to help you put your learning into practice.
11 Sep 2025
Erectile dysfunction (ED) is a common issue for many men, yet people often find it hard to discuss or seek treatment for. Pharmacy teams can be on hand with reassurance, OTC guidance and help spot when something more serious might be prevalent.
Pharmacy teams are ideally placed to advise customers about their sexual health concerns and the resources available to them.
14 Feb 2025
Amidst an alarming increase in STI infections in the UK and funding cuts to sexual health services, more people will be looking to the pharmacy for help.
12 Feb 2024
In preparation for the new Pharmacy Contraception Service in England, this module runs through an assessment of contraception needs, then goes into some of the practical aspects associated with both ongoing supply and initiation of combined oral contraceptives.
15 Nov 2023
This CPD module aims to help pharmacy technicians update their knowledge on combined oral contraceptives.
13 Nov 2023
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This training video will support your conversations around treatment goals for EP products so you can help meet your customers’ needs
05 Jul 2023
Sexual wellness and mental health are often intrinsically interlinked. TM explore the connection between the two as well as how pharmacy teams can best advise customers to get the best out of sex
09 Feb 2023
As the NHS Community Pharmacy Contraception Service prepares for national rollout in England, what lessons have been learnt from the pilot and what’s coming next?
16 Jan 2023
Last year’s POM to P switch of the mini pill highlighted the important role pharmacies play in supporting the nation’s sexual health.
14 Feb 2022
The pandemic has made it more challenging for women to access contraceptive services.
20 Jan 2022
Dealing with sexual health issues in pharmacy need not be embarrassing if handled sensitively.
Calls to reclassify oral contraceptives in order to increase accessibility and reduce unintended pregnancies are getting louder.
19 Jan 2021
Part six of Body Talk considers the workings of the male and female genitourinary systems.
30 Nov 2020
Pharmacy has shown that it can offer effective sexual health services but fragmented commissioning and significant funding cuts mean that provision varies widely.
26 Aug 2020
The sexually transmitted infection rate is rising and PHE would like more community pharmacies to get involved.
10 Jun 2020
