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PCPA Annual Members Conference 2018 MANCHESTER

July 11, 2018   Renaissance Hotel, Blackfriars Street, Manchester, M3 2EQ   How To Get There

PCPA Annual Members conference. A day packed with top line speakers, practical workshops, poster competition and fantastic networking opportunities.

This event is free to all PCPA members on a first come first serve basis, places are limited. Priority is given to PCPA members. Any places remaining will be offered to PCPA subscribers. Industry delegate tickets are £350. Please contact melisa@pcpa.org.uk with any queries.

The format for the day will be plenary sessions followed by presentations, interspersed with workshops, case scenarios and question and answer sessions. There will be plenty of opportunity to network with colleagues.

 

Agenda

9.00 – 9.20      Registration and coffee

9.20 - 9.40      Chairs welcome and introduction to conference- Liz Butterfield

9.40 – 10.20    Key Note Address – Richard Cattell- Deputy Chief Pharmaceutical Officer at NHS Improvement

10.20 – 10.40  MHRA, Mitul Jadeja - Yellow Card reporting and recently released valproate guidance/drug alert  

10.40 – 10.50   PCPA GSK Annual Awards Winners announced.

10.50 – 11.20   Coffee

11.20 - 12.15   Workshop session one

12.15 – 13.15   LUNCH  - During lunch there will be a poster exhibition

13.15 – 14.10   Workshop session two

14.10 – 15.05   Workshop session three

15.05 – 15.30   TEA

15.30 – 15.40  Announcement of Poster winner. Winners announceed 

15.40 - 16.10   Reducing Prescribing errors and improving patient safety in primary care Professor of Pharmacoepidemiology - Darren Ashcroft 

16.10       Close

To enter the poster competition please mail melisa@pcpa.org.uk for a poster pack


Workshop Sessions

Please select which session you would like to attend from the options below, then scroll down to click the Submit Workshop Choices button. We will endeavour to grant your first choice where possible. If sessions are oversubscribed, we will allocate you an alternative session.


Your selections will be sent in a Personalised Agenda prior to the Event. PCPA does not print agendas for environmental reasons.

We look forward to welcoming you to this PCPA event.


Workshop 1 Sessions


GP Systems/EMIS - Diabetes focus - Helen Kilminster (Supported by Takeda)

Anticoagulation in AF -Improving patient outcomes and safety: Sue Smith & Sajida Khatri (PrescQIPP)

Cardiovascular Medicines and patient safety: Helen Williams

Integrating Community pharmacy: Luvjit Kandula

Workshop 2 Sessions


Polypharmacy & deprescribing In Care Homes: Graham Stretch & Wasim Baqir

Respiratory Diagnostics in Primary Care - Nigel Clayton (Supported by GSK)

Revalidation workshop Peer to Peer discussions: Babir Malik & Helen Kilminster

**CANCELLED**Patient Safety- Case study vignettes - CPPE Will be offering 3 events in September across the North West

Workshop 3 Sessions


How Pharmacy Technicians support patient safety: Shelley Mannion

Chronic Pain and Opioid Rx: Emma Davies

Diabetes A generalists journey in GPP: Dr Naresh Kanumilli (Supported by Novo Nordisk)

**CANCELLED** COPD Triple Therapy: - TBC (Supported by Chiesi)

Workshop 4 Sessions


Three workshop sessions for this event. A choice of 4 workshops for each session