VACCINATIONS: All vaccinations delivered by suitably trained pharmacists have always been covered by indemnity insurance as part of the standard PDA membership apart from Covid-19. For new membership renewals after January 1st, 2026, Covid-19 vaccinations are now also automatically covered.

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FREE Newly Qualified PDA Membership

With more than 40,000 members, the Pharmacists’ Defence Association (PDA) is the largest pharmacy representative and leadership body for pharmacists, pharmacy students, and trainee pharmacists in the UK.

Membership for Newly Qualified pharmacists is completely FREE. It provides a wide range of important and comprehensive benefits supporting you through your learning, training, and career.

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The Pharmacists' Defence Association is a company limited by guarantee. Registered in England; Company No 4746656.

The Pharmacists' Defence Association is an appointed representative in respect of insurance mediation activities only of
The Pharmacy Insurance Agency Limited which is registered in England and Wales under company number 2591975
and is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority (Register No 307063)

The PDA Union is recognised by the Certification Officer as an independent trade union.

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