临床药学实践计划的目的是使具有至少6个月面对患者的注册后经验的药剂师能够在药学专业实践中发展先进的知识技能和特质，并确保安全，有效和合理地使用药物。该计划将提供广泛的机会，使个人能够深入了解医疗保健和药物管理的证据基础和安全框架。该计划为参与提供医疗保健的其他人提供了多专业合作的机会。医疗保健的变化以及对药剂师角色变化的影响是该计划发展不可或缺的部分。患者安全和药物优化是发展医疗服务目标不可或缺的，并且是安全有效和合理使用药物的基础。
The purpose of the Clinical Pharmacy Practice programme is to enable pharmacists who have at least 6 months patient-facing post registration experience to develop advanced knowledge skills and attributes in the professional practice of Pharmacy and ensure safe, effective and rational use of medicines. The programme will provide a wide range of opportunities to enable individuals to develop an in depth understanding of the evidence base and safety framework for healthcare and medicines management. The programme offers the opportunity for multi-professional working with others who are involved in the provision of health care. The changes in healthcare and the implications for the changing role of Pharmacists are integral to the development of this programme. Patient safety and medicines optimisation are integral to the goals of developing healthcare services and is fundamental to safe effective and rational use of medicines.