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The Pharmacy Show is sponsored by the pharmaceutical and med tech industries via Grants, Sponsorship, and Exhibition packages. Pharmaceutical companies have solely provided sponsorship through the purchase of exhibition space and/or sponsored speaker sessions with no further input into the arrangements or agenda of the meeting. Sessions delivered with input from our sponsors will always be marked on the programme. A full list of confirmed sponsors for PS24 is available here.

 

 

NEC BIRMINGHAM
12-13 OCTOBER 2025

2024 Conference Programme

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Keynote Theatre
  1. A change of government and the prospect of a new community pharmacy contract in England make this a critical time to influence government and policy makers. This session will consider the best way for ...
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    Influencing government and policy makers
  2. This session will share learning from GPhC inspection/enforcement activity and changes to guidance relating to online pharmacy
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    Online pharmacies: sharing learning from the pharmacy regulator
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    Community pharmacy, survival of the fittest??
  4. The NPA is leading a cross-sector campaign called Save Our Pharmacies, which led to the first ever four-nation day of action across independent community pharmacies. This campaign has been recognised ...
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    Standing up for community pharmacy
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    A look at pharmacy finances and contract and next steps
  6. Join Nick to hear the CCA’s analysis of the latest Pharmacy First data and how the service could be expanded in the future. The CCA has been collecting members’ data since the Pharmacy First service’s launch and is the only organisation with real-time data. This data allows the CCA to identify trends and measure the impact of the service, but also map out the service’s future direction of travel.
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    Pharmacy First – a new hope
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    Understanding legislation changes in practice
  8. Taiwo will discuss her background as a pharmacist and how she moved into politics. She will also discuss how the pharmacy sector can participate in policy discussions with Government.
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    Pharmacy First
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    ICBs – understanding local opportunities for community pharmacy
Business Theatre
  1. Sponsored By
    Community pharmacy funding masterclass
  2. In this session, PDA Organiser Liz Larkin will be giving an overview of the ‘Standing Up for Sitting Down’ campaign, revealing shocking results from a recent survey and highlighting some of the good practices in the profession. The campaign was created by the PDA Ability Network following a survey that found that many pharmacists were not being provided with the reasonable adjustments that they required. The campaign aims to raise awareness of disability discrimination and calls on employers to make appropriate and ongoing reasonable adjustments. The session will be supported by members of the PDA Ability Network.
    Sponsored By
    Standing up for sitting down
  3. 1. Ensuring Pharmacists Have the Necessary Training and Support for Expanded Roles2. Continuing Professional Development and Specialisation Opportunities3. Future Directions and Innovations4. Emerging ...
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    Empowering Community Pharmacists: Training, Innovation, and Future Opportunities.
  4. Could over the counter medicines be the answer to building a sustainable future for pharmacy?In this talk, Anna Maxwell founder CEO of consumer healthcare company Maxwellia, will explore the opportuni ...
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    OTCs: profit rockets for pharmacies
  5. Private pharmacy services, can provide a good source of revenue for your pharmacy. Its important to understand to manage the pharmacy with a skill mix that ensures you can free up time to get the services all completed. The big revenue streams are TRAVEL VACCINATION, BLOOD TESTS and EARWAX REMOVAL.
    Sponsored By
    Unlocking the revenue potential of your private pharmacy services: strategies for success
  6. Discover how you can generate additional revenue by providing Ear and Hearing Health services in your pharmacy. Tympa enables state of the art otoscopy, wax removal and hearing assessment; integrated with advanced patient management software and a team of Audiologists and ENT Specialists for advice and guidance when required. Hear how other pharmacies are addressing the growing demand for ear and hearing health care and improving access for patients.
    Sponsored By
    Introducing Ear and Hearing Health Services: Generate revenue with a new private service
  7. Advice and support to those looking to buy for the first time/build their portfolio.
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    New Owners/Building a pharmacy portfolio
  8. Join us for an insightful session with industry experts, designed for pharmacy owners looking to grow their business and maximise profitability. Discover how to Automate processes using innovative technology, Control your operations with powerful data and applications to maximise profitability, and Engage effectively with patients to boost retention, growth and income strategies. Hear firsthand how others are streamlining their businesses, expanding revenue and building lasting patient relationships. Don’t miss this opportunity to ACE your pharmacy business.
    Sponsored By
    ACE Your Pharmacy Business: Automate, Control, Engage
  9. Hub & Spoke involving different legal entities was given the greenlight earlier this year by the previous government. Yet many questions still remain about Hub & Spoke could work for independents. Thi ...
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    Hub and spoke: making it a reality
Clinical Theatre
  1. The National Institute of Health and Social Care (NIHR) is funded by the Department of Health and Social Care. It aims to improve the health and wealth of the nation through research. The NIHR is the ...
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    Why and how we should be building research capacity in community pharmacy
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    New regulations: what you need to know
  3. The what, why and how of setting up an award-winning private menopause service.
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    The next steps for Pharmacy First - drawing inspiration from around Britain
  5. Pharmacy can feel like an absolute slog, with rising workloads and falling funding. Join this session to find out how you can work smarter to get the maximum value out of the NHS Pharmacy Contract.
    Sponsored By
    NPA masterclass: getting the most out of the current contract
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    Respiratory Care in Community Pharmacy: Meeting Needs and Developing Opportunities
  7. In this session, we explore the end of the collagen trend and introduce "Skin Glow," the next generation of skin health. With its innovative small capsule and low-dose formula, "Skin Glow" delivers clinically proven results, offering a more effective and convenient alternative to traditional collagen supplements. Discover why this multi-award-winning product is leading the future of skincare, providing a radiant glow without the need for outdated solutions like collagen. Say goodbye to collagen and hello to real, lasting skin transformation
    Sponsored By
    Goodbye Collagen, Hello Real Glow: The Future of Skincare is Here
  8. In this session, multi award winning Pharmacist Ade Williams and Trevor Gore (both trustees of the Self-Care Forum) will explore the opportunities to promote self care, the resources available to help community pharmacists realise the benefits of self-care particularly within the Pharmacy First scheme.
    Sponsored By
    Self-care and Pharmacy First, a marriage made in heaven?
Professional Development & Careers Theatre
  1. A discussion on the experience, benefits, and importance of stepping in to becoming a Designated Prescribing Practitioner. Learning outcomes:Role and skills of the DPPResources to aid practice as a DP ...
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    Being a community pharmacy DPP
  2. An insight into their current role What are the pathways available for current pharmacists The challenges faced by pharmacist who choose a different role The future of pharmacists within industry
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    Pharmacy support staff accuracy checking
  4. The session aims to share the range of CPPE resources which have been developed to support pharmacy technicians to advance their practice. This includes programmes that aim to develop the skills and confidence of pharmacy technicians to deliver effective clinical services, work under PGDs and develop key leadership skills.
    Sponsored By
    Pharmacy technicians: advancing practice learning resources and leadership training
  5. Taking a look at independent prescribing in community pharmacy and indemnity/insurance requirements
    Sponsored By
    Insurance and independent prescribing - what you need to know
  6. Join the team at Pharmacist Support; the profession's independent charity - for an enlightening session delving into the critical topic of workplace wellbeing in the pharmacy profession.In this sessio ...
    Sponsored By
    Thriving beyond burnout: nurturing a healthier pharmacy culture
  7. • An insight into Oracle • What are the pathways available for pharmacists to Data science • The role pharmacists play within Oracle • The future of pharmacists within industry
  8. Discover the new streamlined registration pathway in Canada for UK practitioners and learn how Nova Scotia, Canada is restructuring healthcare to support the well-being of patients, pharmacy teams and ...
    Sponsored By
    Healthy Patients! Healthy Pharmacy Teams!  Primary Care Innovation in Community Pharmacies in Nova Scotia, Canada
  9. For those wishing to start out with research or gain a quick refresher, then this session is a must. This is aimed at both pharmacists and pharmacy technicians to explore grassroots research, and see the steps involved in completing research. A great session to demystify basic research principles.
    Sponsored By
    Getting started with research
  10. Participants will gain an understanding of an inclusive pharmacy curriculum using the inclusive curriculum framework principles: representation, accessibility, developing skill sets to work in a globa ...
Primary Care Pharmacy Theatre
  1. Sponsored By
    Overcoming the challenge of new training requirements in a rural area
  2. How can the independent Pharmacist remain relevant & compete in the digital age?
    Sponsored By
    Optimising the pharmacy workforce
  3. How can the independent Pharmacist remain relevant & compete in the digital age?
    Sponsored By
    The Pharmacy of the Future
  4. A session that will provide an insight to the challenges faced and how we have overcome these in the Black Country to showcase the benefits of high quality community pharmacy services for our system partners and population
    Sponsored By
    Community pharmacy and general practice: working in harmony
  5. The session will provide you with an understanding of why multidisciplinary team work is important in the healthcare landscape.
    Sponsored By
    Working as part of multidisciplinary team to deliver person centred care outcomes
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    UHY
  7. Join me in this inspirational presentation where I will reveal the key reasons behind my selection as the lead partner among General Practitioners. Through a compelling narrative of my professional jo ...
    Sponsored By
    From trust to leadership: how my journey led to becoming a GP lead partner
  8. Depression is the most common mental ill health condition. There is growing evidence of the contribution that community pharmacy could make to supporting people with depression. This presentation will summarise the evidence and describe a systematic approach to developing a potential pharmacy-based service to support people with depression in Scotland.
    Sponsored By
    Community pharmacy's role in mental health
  9. This session focuses on why respiratory examinations in community pharmacy are important and how Emma and David overcame barriers to work with GPs to implement this service.
    Sponsored By
    Respiratory examinations: the how and the why
  10. The ‘Delivery Plan for Recovering Access to Primary Care’ is a national driver for community pharmacies to develop clinical services. The session will cover the GPhC regulatory requirements and standa ...
Technology Theatre
  1. There has been a growth in prescription management by patients through the NHS App. Features such as: ordering repeat medicines, nominating a pharmacy and viewing approved EPS prescriptions are used e ...
    Sponsored By
    The NHS App: delivering prescription tracking
  2. Pharmacists are key to influencing patient behaviour change that can improve everyday health. Join this exciting and thought-provoking session launching a real-world case study on behavioural change interventions to disrupt habitual behaviours in pain patients within pharmacy settings. This session will showcase the first initiative from Haleon’s Centre for Human Sciences, and views from experts in human behaviour, healthcare decision making, and international and local pharmacy experiences.
  3. Meditech provides all the automation you need. In this session, we will interview representatives from three different types of pharmacies, showcasing how Meditech delivered the perfect solution for each of their situations.
    Sponsored By
    Meditech pharmacy automation: revolutionizing every pharmacy
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    GP Connect access record
  5. “not all dispensing robots are the same!” Automation in community pharmacy is now essential, but choosing the right partner and product is crucial. This decision shapes your business's future, so approach it strategically. The ideal partner isn’t just a vendor but an extension of your team, dedicated to improving patient care. Consider with me key factors when making this important choice.
    Sponsored By
    Choosing the right automation partner for your pharmacy
  6. The biggest threat to pharmacy today? Standing still. Over his two decades working on the frontline of pharmacy, Cegedim Rx managing director Phil Galt has observed two constants: pharmacists’ passion for patient care, and the relentless pace of change in the industry. Evolution is essential to keep pace whilst operating in a dynamic and competitive space. The decisions we make today shape the pharmacy industry of tomorrow. In his talk, Phil discusses where the industry has been, where its heading, and offers a way for pharmacists to come back to their clinical roots whilst future-proofing their business.
    Sponsored By
    Always Moving Forward: Future-proofing Pharmacy
  7. In this session we will look at why pharmacy automation can be the catalyst to kick start your business growth. Provide the business rationale for investing in pharmacy automation, using powerful data insights compiled from the Omnicell install base across the UK and internationally, and demonstrate the benefits pharmacy automation can bring to your customer, your team and your business.
    Sponsored By
    Growing a Pharmacy Business in Challenging Times – The Move to Automation
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    GP Connect update record
  9. Explore how Yasir’s journey from pharmacy practice to digital content creation demonstrates the power of leveraging global partnerships and digital platforms to enhance health education and impact.
    Sponsored By
    Partnering with YouTube Health: A Pharmacist’s Path to Content Creation
  10. Sponsored By
    Booking and Referral Standard (BaRS)
Public Health & Wellbeing Forum
  1. Older age is associated with increased prevalence of sensory (visual and/or hearing) impairment and the use of medicines. There has been limited exploration of the medicine-related needs of older people with sensory impairment. The SIPA1 and 2 studies used mixed and multiple methods and the concept of the medicine journey (consultation, order, obtain, store, administer, dispose) to develop a greater understanding of medicine-related needs as well as potential solutions. This presentation will summarise the challenges and describe potential solutions including those that have been developed and informed by this research programme.
    Sponsored By
    Promoting the safe and effective supply and use of medicines by older people with visual or hearing impairment
  2. Sponsored By
    Covid-19 public inquiry – lessons for the next pandemic
  3. Dr Choudhary will provide an overview of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), with a focus upon the role of specific strains of probiotics as part of the management of symptoms, before reflecting on her own clinical practice to share top tips for pharmacists to consider when discussing and recommending probiotic products to individuals.
    Sponsored By
    Probiotics as part of the management of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS): considerations for pharmacy settings
  4. Swift Microwave Therapy is a quick and effective treatment for common and plantar warts that is now being offered by pharmacies across the UK. Clinic owner Pete Williams presents a short session on ho ...
    Sponsored By
    New Revenue Streams: Treating Warts and Verruca with Swift Microwave Therapy
  5. Missing or misdiagnosing early Lyme disease, caused by the bite of an infected tick, can have devastating consequences, potentially leading to debilitating and life changing illness. An erythema migrans (EM) rash is diagnostic of Lyme disease. Other symptoms may include ‘flu-like or neurological symptoms. Community pharmacists are often the first port of call for those suffering with reactions to insect bites. This session will also explore how to differentiate an insect bite reaction from an EM rash, and avoid the risk of a delayed diagnosis.
    Sponsored By
    Insect bite or EM rash? Recognising the symptoms of Lyme disease
  6. Sponsored By
    Contract constraints and innovation: elevating community pharmacy to survive and thrive
  7. Join us to hear about what it takes to get started in the field of aesthetic medicine! Expand your skills and see where your career can take you as a pharmacist. This talk, led by Amish Patel, founder of the award-winning Intrigue Cosmetic Clinic in Kent, will provide a comprehensive roadmap for pharmacists interested in exploring this innovative area. Amish, an accredited and long-standing member of Save Face and a member of the ACE Group (Aesthetic Complications Expert), will share his extensive experience and insights. Attendees will gain valuable knowledge on the necessary skills and certifications, understand the scope of aesthetic treatments such as Botox and dermal fillers, and discover potential business opportunities within the industry. The session will also cover essential qualifications and educational pathways for transitioning into aesthetic medicine, practical steps for incorporating these services into an existing pharmacy setup and address the regulatory landscape.
    Sponsored By
    From Prescriptions to Procedures: Launching Your Aesthetic Journey as a Pharmacist
  8. Presentation accompanies you through an extensive proprietary evidence-based data related to prevention of respiratory tract infections (RTIs). Lecture suggests indication, preventive and therapeutic application and patient's counselling. It introduces a new approach to prevention of RTIs based on a novel preparate.
    Sponsored By
    New approach to prevention of respiratory tract infections
  9. Community pharmacy based substance misuse commissioned services have changed little over time, with supervised consumption services being more transactional than quality focussed. Considering the changing community pharmacy landscape, in terms of workload, workforce and financial challenges, as well as ambitions to improve safety, quality and efficiency, Change Grow Live have launched a new community pharmacy based substance misuse service.
    Sponsored By
    Substance Misuse Services: transforming the way we provide treatment in community pharmacy
Pharmacy Technician Theatre
  1. The presentation will cover how Carys became a Community Pharmacy Collaborative Lead. It will cover what is required and expected of you for the role. It will cover the positive experiences Carys has had doing the role and some of the challenges she has faced. Carys will explain why it is a great opportunity for pharmacy technicians if they have a chance at this type of role and what she has learned from it.
  2. Explaining what a First Aider in Mental Health is and the advantages there are.
  3. Sponsored By
    Pharmacy Technician training, funding and engaging potential trainees
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    The role of the Pharmacy Technician at Treloar's School
  5. An overview of Leanne's career to date and progression of this since 2001. An insight into her previous roles in practice and her current role at Buttercups Training Ltd.
    Sponsored By
    The Role of the IQA team leader at Buttercups Training
  6. Sponsored By
    Hypertension
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    The role of Pharmacy Technicians in Care Homes
The Practical, Clinical, and Consultation Forum
Keynote Theatre
  1. This session will outline the Vision for community pharmacy, looking at the economic and social case for community pharmacy, the opportunities for further clinical development and the building blocks that will need to be in place to secure these ambitions. The session will also explore the current challenges and pressures for community pharmacy, looking at the new political environment and the choices that need to be made to ensure pharmacy’s sustainability and maximise its potential for the future. It will consider the case for further investment in the contractual framework, and cover the Pharmacy First service and its implications for the future.
    Sponsored By
    One year on from ‘A Vision for Community Pharmacy’, where next for the Community Pharmacy Contractual Framework?
  2. Michelle Riddalls, CEO of PAGB, the consumer healthcare association, will delve into the UK’s rich history of medicine reclassification, tracing the journey from over 40 years ago to its current status as Europe’s leader in this area. She will discuss recent collaborative efforts between the Department of Health and Social Care, the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency, and leading pharmacy organisations aimed at reinvigorating reclassification in the UK, thereby enhancing access to self-care for more people. With a new Labour Government in place, maintaining a focus on reclassification is crucial, and pharmacies will play a key role in ensuring the Government continues to prioritise these efforts.
    Sponsored By
    Reclassification: the role of pharmacy
  3. Inform and educate the audience regarding key updates on Pharmacy on behalf of NHS England, alongside the Director for Dentistry, Community Pharmacy and Optometry.
    Sponsored By
    Chief Pharmaceutical Officer's keynote
  4. Provide an update on pharmacy technician professional practice policy and strategic enablers on behalf of NHS England Learning outcomes: - Discuss the legislative and strategic policy enablers for pha ...
    Sponsored By
    Pharmacy Technician Professional Practice - enabling pharmacy reforms
  5. Join NHS England Pharmacy Deans for an update on the implementation of the reform to the Intial Education and Training of Pharmacists, with a focus on the 2025/26 training year Learning outcomes:-Unde ...
    Sponsored By
    IETP reforms – preparing for 2025/26
  6. The Independent Prescribing in Community Pharmacy Pathfinder Programme enables community pharmacist prescribers in ‘pathfinder’ sites to deliver prescribing models as part of integrated primary care clinical services. Join us to hear more about this exciting new programme.
    Sponsored By
    Independent prescribing
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    Sponsored By
    What next for community pharmacy?
  8. Join us to find out more about CQC, what the medicines team do and how we work to support providers across health and social care.Hear more about our reports and guidance. Find out how to get in touch ...
    Sponsored By
    CQC: who are we, what do we do and how can we work together?
Business Theatre
  1. In this session, PDA Director of Pharmacy Jay Badenhorst will give an update on the PDA’s longstanding campaign to improve safety and care for patients and the working lives of pharmacists. As part of the campaign, it was recently announced that the International Pharmaceutical Federation (FIP) has become the latest organisation to support the Safer Pharmacies Charter which defines basic standards to ensure safe practice wherever pharmacists work. Jay will also reveal exclusive findings from the PDA’s eighth annual Safer Pharmacies Survey.
    Sponsored By
    PDA Safer Pharmacies Charter
  2. As the healthcare sector undergoes rapid changes, pharmacy professionals must adapt to new roles and responsibilities. Apprenticeships provide a vital pathway for aspiring pharmacists, offering hands-on experience alongside academic learning. This discussion will explore the evolving landscape of pharmacy careers in the UK, focusing on the pivotal role of apprenticeships in shaping the future workforce. This discussion will explore the evolving landscape of pharmacy careers in the UK, focusing on the pivotal role of apprenticeships in shaping the future workforce.
    Sponsored By
    The future of pharmacy: enhancing careers with apprenticeships and professional growth
  3. Behavioural economics combines elements of economics and psychology to understand how and why people behave the way they do in the real world. Behavioural economics examines the differences between wh ...
    Sponsored By
    How can understanding football, jam and carwashes help increase sales?
  4. The CCA regularly collects and analyses LPC data. This, combined with Rob’s deep knowledge of how LPCs work, allows the CCA to understand LPC performance. By overlaying with local data, the CCA is quickly able to share best practice from LPCs and examples of how LPCs are delivering for their community pharmacies.
    Sponsored By
    The LPC network by numbers
  5. Working in Primary care and with PCNs means you have to collaborate. But do we know how to do it to maximum effect?Trevor will look at a structured approach to collaboration and examine the change nee ...
    Sponsored By
    Co-operation or collaboration. Which one to use?
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    Women = business leaders
  7. What is our most secure stream of income in Community Pharmacy? Retailing? NHS Dispensing? NHS Clinical services? OR Private Services? No clawback, no bureaucracy, create your own clientele and profit. Let's explore how to proactively and innovatively use our NHS footfall to maximise Private Services.
    Sponsored By
    NPA masterclass: maximising private services to secure the future of your pharmacy
Clinical Theatre
  1. Join Sam who will explain the latest community pharmacy workforce trends and the future pipeline of pharmacy students. He will also examine the huge opportunities independent prescribing offers and what the sector needs to fully utilise this generational change.
    Sponsored By
    The future health of the community pharmacy workforce
  2. Join Community Pharmacy England's services team who will answer your questions on any of the nationally commissioned services, including Advanced and National Enhanced Services.
    Sponsored By
    National Pharmacy Services workshop
  3. This session aims to share the range of CPPE resources which have been developed to support pharmacists on their independent prescribing journey. This includes preparing to apply for and train as an independent prescriber, returning to prescribing and expanding scope of prescribing practice.
    Sponsored By
    Prescribing support for independent prescribers
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    Two years on: update on the Independent Prescribing service in Wales
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    Utilising the full pharmacy team for positive patient outcomes
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    Thinking outside the box to make things happen
Professional Development & Careers Theatre
  1. An insight into academia What are the current challenges faced by academia The role can pharmacists play within the current academia set up The future of pharmacists within industry
  2. Leadership opportunities within Pharmacy and why the pharmacy professionals should aim higher and push themselves out of their comfort zone.
    Sponsored By
    Leadership opportunities and tools for aspiring leaders
  3. An insight into medical affairs What are the pathways available for pharmacists in medical affairs The role pharmacists play within medical affairs The future of pharmacists within industry
  4. Sponsored By
    How I got to where I am now
  5. An in depth discussion around the findings of the DPP project that was carried out in London.
    Sponsored By
    Why you should train independent prescribers in your practice, and how
  6. Sponsored By
    How to overcome imposter syndrome and achieve (pharmacy) career success
  7. The degree awarding gap is the difference in proportion of good honours degrees (referred to as 1st class or 2:1 degrees) awarded at Higher Education institutions in the UK. The degree awarding gaps is influenced by many factors however evidence shows that the most persistent and stubborn gaps are the in the 'ethnicity' category. This session will discuss some of the sector wide data regarding awarding gaps and will highlight some of the approaches being utilised across the UK to reduce/eradicate the gaps.
    Sponsored By
    Addressing the awarding gap in pharmacy education - perspectives from other disciplines
  8. Sponsored By
    Journey of a neurodiverse Pre-registration Trainee Pharmacy Technician (PTPT)
Primary Care Pharmacy Theatre
  1. Sponsored By
    Implementing the recovery plan: good practice examples of integrating Pharmacy First
  2. After Action Reviews are becoming the Learning Response Tool of choice to enhance Patient Safety. Hear how they can enable you and your teams to enhance Patient Safety in your organisation. Whichever sector in healthcare that you operate in, After Action Reviews could be a Gamechanger!
    Sponsored By
    Enhancing patient safety using After Action Review
  3. Come and join this session to find out more about working in prisons!
    Sponsored By
    Discover prison pharmacy
  4. This seminar will explore how a series of collaborative workshops/ webinars to enhance communication and collaboration among general practices and community pharmacies aligned to primary care networks ...
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    A vision for community pharmacy: working with ICS and LPCs
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    Sponsored By
    Addressing health inequalities: learnings from communities and GP initiatives
  7. We will present our learning from the innovative pilot study undertaken to develop and investigate a pilot prescribing training program for trainee pharmacist in their foundation year. Insights to successful strategies for gathering portfolio evidence and how to identify appropriate activities and assessment tools for prescriber competence will be shared. Finding about the role of the designated prescriber role and how to support the changing understanding of what a prescribing pharmacist is will also be discussed.
    Chairperson
    Sponsored By
    Independent Prescribing in the foundation year: barriers and enablers
Technology Theatre
  1. Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) has huge potential to be harnessed as a learning tool. However, without incorporation of educational theory in its design and implementation it can remain a gimmick without real benefit to offset development time. This talk showcases how AI simulation at Aston University has shown to have an impact on students and their placement experience. It gives a starting point for developing best practice guidelines for implementation of AI simulations.
    Sponsored By
    Innovative use of simulation software to support pharmacy placements
  2. Sponsored By
    Addressing poor behaviour on social media
  3. As the healthcare landscape evolves, so does the role of technology in pharmacy practice. In this session, we explore cutting-edge trends, challenges, and opportunities in pharmacy IT. From artificial intelligence (AI) and health records to apps, we delve into how these innovations and NHS IT development will impact the community pharmacy sector. Join us to envision a tech-savvy future for pharmacy.
    Sponsored By
    Navigating the Digital Landscape: Pharmacy IT Trends and Strategies
  4. I’ll share how I went from drowning in data, to figuring out how to use IT to get usable coalface actions via intelligent and automated communications & local KPI setting. By working with Strongroom AI I was able automate our data pulldown, understand the data, & provide actionable items to improve performance. It has enabled us to use demographic data to understand our patients as well as our potential local pool & engage with them more effectively.
    Sponsored By
    How I stopped drowning in data: using intelligent IT & AI
  5. Graham Phillips has held numerous senior leadership roles within the profession. His multi-award winning Letchworth Pharmacy is a new vision for community pharmacy. Pharmacy-led primary care. He has a busy pharmacy upon which he has built a raft of clinical service.. NHS and Private to meet the DARZI vision of the future NHS
    Sponsored By
    Spencer the dispenser, the robot practicing at the top of its license.
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    ChatGPT Mastery: Save 20+ Hours A Week & Supercharge Productivity
  7. There are several open Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools available, but it can be difficult to know where to start if using these for the first time. This short talk will give a starting point for those new to open AI tools, demonstrating how they can incorporate their use into tasks and how to improve outputs from AI systems. It will use examples of commonly available tools to make emails more professional, generate images for posters, summarise documents, give you a “jumping off point” when you need a kick start or to write patient cases to help with training staff.
Public Health & Wellbeing Forum
  1. Learn how to help those with Autism and / or a Learning Disability make informed choices about their sexual health.
    Sponsored By
    Sexual health in those with Autism and / or a Learning Disability
  2. Providing best practice for your patients foot care neds will ensure they can continue to remain mobile and continue to do the things they love!
    Sponsored By
    Navigating Foot Complications- A Road Map to Patients Foot Health
  3. This session will explore how we, as healthcare professionals, can play our role to support medicines use in those who are breastfeeding. By using the information and evidence we have available, and translating this into practical advice, we can support breastfeeding choices with informed, shared decision making.
    Sponsored By
    Medication use during breastfeeding: practical tips and reliable resources
  4. This will be a whistle stop tour through the NHS core20PLUS5 approach to reducing health inequalities and will explore how the Herefordshire and Worcestershire Integrated Care Board are tackling this ...
    Chairperson
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    Core20PLUS5 approach to reducing Health Inequalities: the Herefordshire and Worcestershire ICB approach
  5. • Tackling health inequalities - Muslim Doctors Cymru approach to increasing diversity on the stem cell register in partnership with Anthony Nolan Charity • Current Anthony Nolan Campaigns you may be interested in supporting • The importance of increasing diversity on the stem cell register (statistics)
    Sponsored By
    Increasing diversity in stem cell donors
Pharmacy Technician Theatre
  1. Sponsored By
    Experience of the Mary Seacole Programme as a Pharmacy Technician
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    The experience of attaining the Advanced Higher Education Fellowship
  3. This session will give an overview of key sustainability considerations in pharmacy practice and suggestions for the practical steps pharmacy technicians can take to embed sustainability in their practice.
  4. Pharmacy Technicians smashing the glass ceiling
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    Pharmacy Technicians smashing the glass ceiling
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    The role of Pharmacy Technician in an Integrated Discharge Hub
  6. Sponsored By
    NHS England WT&E – Pharmacy Technician Update
The Practical, Clinical, and Consultation Forum

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