PCPA Wales Symposium 2026 - Cardiff
This event will be sponsored by pharmaceutical companies through the purchase of exhibition stands.
This event will be sponsored by pharmaceutical companies through the purchase of Exhibition stands. A full list is shown below in "Exhibition Information".
Why this event is worth your time
If you’re working in general practice or a PCN, you’re likely managing increasingly complex patients while under growing pressure to demonstrate your impact within your practice.
This symposium is designed to support you in that reality—combining high-quality clinical content with practical insight into how pharmacists are delivering value across primary care.
This event will be sponsored by pharmaceutical companies through the purchase of Exhibition stands. See "Exhibition Information" below.
How this will help you in practice?
- Manage complex patients more confidently in general practice.
- Apply practical approaches to key clinical areas.
- Understand how pharmacists are demonstrating value within GP practices and PCNs.
- Learn how pharmacists are contributing to patient care across the region.
- Connect with peers facing similar challenges in primary care.
By attending, you will:
- Improve patient care in your practice.
- Work more efficiently when managing complex cases.
- Strengthen your contribution to your GP practice or PCN.
- Stay clinically confident in a rapidly evolving environment.
- Certificates of attendance can be provided.
Workshop highlights:
Bridging Experience and Innovation: How the HEIW 2026 Model of Support Empowers the Whole Team - Speakers: Kate Spittle and Lloyd Hambridge
Key points:
- Focus on the four pillars of practice.
- How to turn your study leave into a practical road map.
- Structured pathways toward Consultant Pharmacist status
CVRM - Practical & Holistic Management in General Practice. - Speaker: Helen Williams
Key points:
- Describe the inter-relationship between cardiovascular disease, chronic kidney disease, type 2 diabetes, and obesity.
- Improve identification of patients at cardio-renal-metabolic risk using routine primary care data and clinical markers.
- Enhance medicines optimisation by applying evidence-based therapies with proven cardiovascular and renal benefit.
CVRM - Case Studies. - Speaker: Helen Williams
The Whole Patient Approach: Pharmacist-Led Strategies in HFpEF Care* - Speaker: Niraj Lakhani
Key points:
- Understand HFpEF burden and presentation
- Improve primary care diagnosis and coding
- Optimise multimorbid HFpEF management in primary care.
*This workshop is organised and fully funded by Bayer Plc, contains promotional content relating to Bayer medicines, and is intended for UK healthcare professionals only. - PP-KER-GB-0969, May 2026
Using AI in General Practice- Practical Implications for General Practice. - Speaker: Dr Alexander Aubrey HEIW
Panel discussion - Chair: Kate Spittle, Panel members: Lloyd Hambridge, Carl Barrett & Helen Williams
For full details download the agenda below:
PCPA Wales Symposium Agenda 2026
Venue: Mercure Cardiff North, Circle Way East, Llanedeyrn, Cardiff, CF239XF
Book your place early before the event is oversubscribed!
Develop your clinical knowledge through interactive practical workshops and delivered by nationally renowned experts.
This event is FREE and open to all Pharmacy Professionals. Places are limited and priority given to PCPA members.
Key points:
- Refreshments and lunch are provided.
- There is a £50 "No Show" fee, if you do not attend. Latest cancellation is 48hrs prior to the event.
- Once your place has been confirmed, we will be contacting ALL confirmed registrants to confirm attendance prior to the event.
- Pictures of the event will be taken to be used in promotional mailings to PCPA members. If you do not wish for your photo to be taken, please advise the PCPA registration desk on the day.
Exhibition information:
This event will be sponsored by pharmaceutical companies through the purchase of Exhibition stands.
These companies have had no input into the design or content of the event agenda, except where a company has a separate company sponsored workshop. This will be shown on the event details.
The following companies have provided funding only for this PCPA conference as part of a sponsorship. They have had no input into the content, organisation, conduct, or outputs relating to the Event.
Attending sponsors: Bayer UK | Chiesi | Lupin Healthcare (UK) | Rosemont Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Guest exhibitors: Ridge Pharma | GSK
Information at these stands is intended for UK Healthcare professionals only.
Please note:
All places will be confirmed but are on a provisional basis.
PCPA will contact all registrants to confirm their final place.
PCPA provide all sponsors/exhibitors with a full delegate list. This includes name, job title and county and does not contain any contact details. By registering for this event, you are in agreement with this information to be shared in a closed environment.
