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What we do
This section provides information on the functions and structure of the Society, covering: key documents about the Society and its history, the Society's business plan and annual review, the annual British Pharmaceutical Conference, meetings at the Society, people and structures, the Council and its work, devolution/national pharmacy boards, awards and scholarships, job vacancies at the Society, how to complain about the society.
A career in pharmacy
This section provides information on pharmacy careers, pharmacy education policy, undergraduate education including links to schools of pharmacy, preregistration training, the roles of pharmacy support staff, and working in other countries.
Registration & support
This section provides information on areas of support for the profession including registering with the Society, fee structure and payment of fees, updating personal details, clinical governance, audit resources, CPD, postgraduate courses and further training, leadership in pharmacy.
Information resources
This section covers the Society's information resources including the press office, library, advisory services, and museum; it also gives quick links to downloadable documents published by the Society.
World of pharmacy
This section provides information on the wider world of pharmacy, covering: current developments in pharmacy, the use of medicines, science, practice research, working with other UK and international bodies, events and meetings.
Professional leadership body
This section provides information on the setting up of a new professional body for pharmacy, alongside a new regulatory body, as part of a fundamental modernisation of the pharmacy profession

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Registration
This section provides information on Registration with the RPSGB.
Protecting the public
This section provides information on the Society's work as a regulator, including fitness to practise standards, codes of ethics, the pharmacy inspectorate and its roles, how to complain about a pharmacist, pharmacy premises or pharmacy technician, and the Society's disciplinary committees.
New pharmacy regulator
This section provides information on the setting up of a new regulatory body for pharmacy, alongside a new professional body, as part of a fundamental modernisation of the pharmacy profession.

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The Library welcomes any enquiry from members regarding any matter, and we are particularly experienced in:

providing support for continuing professional development (CPD)
locating information resources whether in book, journal or web form
recommending the best texts for subjects of interest to you
carrying out literature searches for non-clinical subjects (our colleagues in the Information Pharmacists team are best placed to help you for clinical subjects)
providing contact information for other pharmacy organisations
facilitating access to our wide range of pharmacy-related reference works, for example our pharmacopoeia and proprietary book collection

We have answered some of the questions we are asked frequently as factsheets:

If you wish to ask a question, please contact us:

By telephone	020 7572 2300
By e-mail	library@rpsgb.org
In person or by letter	1 Lambeth High Street, London, SE1 7JN

We will provide an initial response to your query within one working day. For questions that require more detailed research we may require more time to respond fully, but we will always agree with you a timescale for providing a full answer.

The enquiry service is primarily for registered pharmacists, registered pharmacy technicians and preregistration trainees. Lengthy enquiries from non-members will not be answered, but we will try to guide you to an alternative source of information.