Changing sectors
Resources
What pharmacists do at NHS 111
What a career in publishing has to offer pharmacists
Careers in pharmacy procurement: medicines, management and money
Pharmacy technical services: what it involves and who can work in this area
All you need to know about GP practice pharmacists
Pharmacists in the Army Reserve
Moving abroad
Community & primary care
The medicines management team: a sustainable approach to pharmacist and GP collaboration
‘The menopause can be overwhelming’ – a day in the life of a women’s health pharmacist
‘My role is a mix of both clinical and quality improvement initiatives’ — a day in the life of a primary care network pharmacist
A day in the life of a chronic pain pharmacist
A day in the life of a community-based pharmacist supporting older patients at home
A day caring for vulnerable people with learning disabilities
A day in the life of a GP pharmacist
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How Nuala Hampson promotes the role of pharmacists working in general practice
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My life as superintendent pharmacist of a healthy living pharmacy and multi-award winner
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How I support pharmacists and community pharmacy teams in my role as regional development manager
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Ornella Barra: from community pharmacist to one of the world’s leading business women
Hospital
‘Patients want a fresh start without the stigma’ – a day in the life of an HIV and gastroenterology pharmacist
‘I have developed good working relationships with my patients beyond their diagnosis’ – a day in the life of a renal pharmacist
‘The diversity of patients is vast’ – a day in the life of a perioperative prescribing pharmacist
‘It is difficult witnessing patients fight for their lives’ — a day in the life of a critical care pharmacist
‘I do not know what to expect’ — a day in the life of a pharmacist redeployed owing to COVID-19
A day in the life of a pharmacist administering botulinum injections
A day in the life of a pharmacist advanced clinical practitioner
Research & academia
How pharmacists can get into a career in academia
The role of academic pharmacists in science and research
‘We are at the forefront of COVID-19 research’ — a day in the life of a clinical trials pharmacist
The right frame of mind
Claire Anderson: snorkelling, multitasking and FIP
Christine Heading: career breaks, freelancing and following your gut
From Brighton to Oman: my journey to establish pharmacy globally
Pharmaceutical industry
The role of a scientific advisor and how to become one
‘It motivates me to know we can make a difference to patients’ lives’ – a day in the life of a medical affairs head
A day in the life of an industry marketing manager
A day in the life of an industry preregistration pharmacist
Joerg Reinhardt: ‘A career in industry demands authenticity, candour and courage’
Achieving my career potential through the FIP Young Pharmacists Group Mentorship Program
Managing risk and protecting patient safety as an internal audit manager for GSK Global
Alternative careers
Medicines optimisation in care homes: the role of the pharmacy professional
‘We ensure that the website and mobile applications are safe for users’ — a day in the life of a clinical risk manager
‘A digital-first approach reduces patient frustrations’ – a day in the life of a pharmacist carrying out remote consultations
‘As I listen, I form an action plan’ — a day in the life of a patient support officer
A day in the life of a consultant clinical psychotherapist
A day in the life of a pharmacist at a regional medicines information centre
A day in the life of a pharmacy business intelligence manager
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A day in the life of a quality improvement champion
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A day in the life of a pharmacist administering botulinum injections
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A day in the life of a homecare pharmacist
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A day in the life of a pharmacist at a drug and alcohol service
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A day in the life of a school drugs educator
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A day in the life of a head of pharmacovigilance
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A day in the life of a medication safety officer
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A day in the life of a pharmaceutical patent attorney
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A day on the streets treating patients experiencing homelessness
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A day in the life of a paediatric palliative care pharmacy technician
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A day in the life of an ambulance service pharmacist
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How Karen Baxter’s career evolved from clinical pharmacy to content strategy
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Marketing pharmacy as a brand and designing its future
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Making a difference to patient care as an acute hospital inspector for the Care Quality Commission
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Providing medicines information to the masses
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Mastering the business of healthcare