ABPI - Resources for Schools



"This page [on Cell Division & Cancer] is brilliant as it helped me to learn more about the disease and what to expect if it ever occurs."

- Student

Publications

ABPI produces a number of publications that may be useful in your teaching. Some are available in hard copy, others only as pdfs to download.

 PRIMARY

Safe use of Medicines 

A set of  two posters that can be used to introduce primary age children to the topic of medicines and their safe use.


That's Chemistry

Provides ideas for practical investigations suitable for use in primary schools. Produced in partnership with the Royal Society of Chemistry.

SECONDARY

Periodic Table

An illustrated periodic table showing uses of the elements. Folded to A4 size. Produced in partnership with the RSC, CIEC and BP.

Biotechnology Posters (download only)

A set of posters covering Biotechnology, Genetic engineering, Human Genome project, Stem cell research, Cloning and the Polymerase chain reaction (PCR)

Animal Research and Human Medicine (download only)

Background information on the social, medical, legal and welfare environment in which animal research takes place for the development of new medicines. Aimed at 11 - 16 year old students.

Animals and Medical Research (download only)

Background information on the social, medical, legal and welfare environment in which animal research takes place for the development of new medicines. Aimed at older students.

A-Z of Medicines Research (download only)

Overview information on different disease areas.

Global Health and the Pharmaceutical Industry (download only)

Provides examples of the work that companies are undertaking to improve health in poor nations and looks ahead to what more may be done in the future.

CAREERS

Life Enhancing Careers

Leaflet that folds out to create a poster showing some of the roles that people can do in the pharmaceutical industry.

Safe Use of Medicines Primary Poster Set

Click here to order free primary posters for your school

Medicines Poster

The Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry
7th floor, Southside, 105 Victoria Street,
London, SW1E 6QT
Telephone +44 (0) 870 890 4333

ABPI Cymru Wales

ABPI Northern Ireland

ABPI Scotland