2. Core Concepts and skills

2.1.4Standards and guidance

Regulatory and professional standards and guidance have the same overarching purpose - to provide a framework that helps ensure good care focused on patients.

Patient-centred care should be at the heart of everything that pharmacists and pharmacy teams do. Being a pharmacy professional is about having the right skills, knowledge, attitude, behaviour and judgement to help ensure good-quality outcomes for patients.

To inform the care you provide and your decision making you should: