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9-10 MAY 2025
EXCEL, LONDON

North

Conference Programme 2025

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Genomics – what do Pharmacy Technicians need to know?

10 May 2025

09:45 - 10:30

Integrated Care Theatre & Primary Care Theatre

Secondary Care Specialist Pharmacist Pharmacy Technician Technical Services

A panel discussion session looking at the role of pharmacy technicians in delivering pharmacogenomic services, as these develop within the NHS.

At the end of this session, participants will be able to:

Describe the basic principles of pharmacogenomics.
Describe how pharmacy technicians could help patients get the most out of their medicines using genomic technology.
Know where to access genomics educational materials.

Chairperson

Phoebe Davies, Pharmacy Technician Workforce, Training and Education Programme Lead - NHS England WTE - South West

Tracey Gotts, Pharmacy Technician Workforce, Training and Education Programme Lead - NHS England WTE - London

Speakers

Hayley Wickens, Consultant Pharmacist Genomic Medicine - NHS Central and South Genomics

Jess Humphreys, Pharmacy Technician - North East and Yorkshire Genomic Medicine Service

Rachel Palmer, Consultant Pharmacist Genomic Medicine - NHS South West Genomic Medicine Service

Lucie Smith, QA and ATMP Services - Birmingham Women's and Children's Hospital