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  • Student Insight magazine now available

    Mon 23rd March 2026 The PDA

    Read the PDA Student Insight magazine today!  

  • Student Newsletter – February 2026

    Fri 20th February 2026 The PDA

    In this edition, read about leadership journeys from an award winning pharmacy student and the Chair of the PDA’s Southeast Regional Committee. Pharmacy students also have the opportunity to start their own leadership journey and get involved in humanitarian work and the chance to stand up for equality.  

  • Student Newsletter – November 2025

    Thu 6th November 2025 The PDA

    In this edition, gain a better understanding of indemnity insurance and learn more about the life of a respiratory advanced practitioner. You can also find out more about how you can get involved and host your own ‘Walk for Wellbeing’ at your university.  

  • Student Newsletter – June 2025

    Mon 9th June 2025 The PDA

    In this edition, read about the impact of pharmacists being described as ‘typical’ communicators and the first Mpharm RxChange meeting for students in Scotland. Also, learn more about our upcoming Pharmacists for humanity: Awareness, action and opportunity conference.  

  • Student Newsletter – March 2025

    Thu 6th March 2025 The PDA

    In this edition, read about how pharmacy students at Kingston University have raised money for the Medicines to Gaza campaign and how the PDA’s fair funding campaign has taken another positive step forward. Also read an anonymous PDA student member’s experience of finding resilience. 

  • Student Newsletter – November 2024

    Tue 5th November 2024 The PDA

    In this edition, read about how pharmacy students at University College London hosted a stall to celebrate World Pharmacist Day and learn more about your PDA National Executive Committee Representative. You can also find out about the PDA’s Medicines to Gaza campaign and the power of trade unions! 

  • Student Newsletter – February 2024

    Sat 24th February 2024 The PDA

    In this edition, read about how PDA Student Reps are continuing to campaign on the issue of pharmacy students being left out of the scope of the NHS LFS and two student members' experiences of the 2023 EPhEU Congress and the 2023 FIP World Congress. Also, learn more about how you can get involved in one of the PDA’s four EDI Networks! 

  • Student Newsletter – October 2023

    Sat 28th October 2023 The PDA

    In this edition, read about the rise in misconduct investigations in universities following the use of AI by some students and what happened at the Welsh Pharmacy Awards. Also, learn more about how the PDA has helped students over the last year and some of the benefits for you when you join the PDA FREE as a Student member. 

  • Student Newsletter – May 2023

    Fri 26th May 2023 The PDA

    In this edition, read about how you can get involved in the Medicines to Ukraine campaign and be part of our delegation at international pharmacy congresses. Also, read about our attendance at the BPSA‘s Annual Conference, the opportunity to get involved in the new PDA Student Committee, and how 4th-year students can transition into their trainee year with PDA membership. 

  • Student Newsletter – January 2023

    Fri 27th January 2023 The PDA

    In this edition, read about upcoming PDA activities and events and the PDA’s presence at the GFTU’s Young Members Development Weekend. Also, read about the winner of the Welsh Pharmacy Student Leadership Award and their pharmacy journey. 

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