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2025 Conference Programme
21 Nov 2025
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- Leadership & Management
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- Leadership & Management
Keynote TheatreThis keynote panel will explore the evolving role of Integrated Care Boards (ICBs) and Integrated Care Systems (ICSs) in the context of NHS England’s ongoing transformation agenda. With significant st ... -
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Keynote TheatreThe NHS England Independent Prescribing in Community Pharmacy Pathfinder Programme was designed to create a commissioning framework for prescribing in community pharmacy services. Key workstreams incl ...
22 Nov 2025
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- Leadership & Management
Keynote TheatreThis session explores how reciprocal mentoring can shape inclusive clinical leadership. By pairing senior leaders with professionals from underrepresented backgrounds, the approach fosters mutual lear ... -
Keynote TheatreThis fireside chat explores the opportunities and challenges of AI in healthcare, from global perspectives and regulatory frameworks to safety considerations. Speakers will share insights from policy, ...Speakers
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- Clinical Practice
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21 Nov 2025
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- Clinical Practice
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Clinical Theatre 1This session explores how a Controlled Drug Accountable Officer (CDAO) led the digital transformation of controlled drug (CD) management within an NHS Trust, addressing longstanding challenges with pa ...
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In this session, A attendees will gain the knowledge and support needed to navigate the complexities of contraceptive methods. The focus will be on providing personalized, comprehensive care, which in ... -
- Clinical Practice
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Lowering cholesterol is known to reduce cardiovascular disease(CVD) risk. Some people have a genetic condition: Familial Hypercholesterolaemia (FH), where a genetic alteration leads to increased level ... -
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- Clinical Practice
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In this presentation we will highlight the medicines optimisation opportunities in the 10 Year Plan, including: Expansion of the role of community pharmacies in delivering clinical services The neighb ... -
- Clinical Practice
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Setting up your own pharmacist-led menopause clinic is not only possible — it’s transforming how women’s health is delivered across the NHS. This session provides a practical, step-by-step guide for p ...
22 Nov 2025
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- Clinical Practice
Clinical Theatre 1The session will showcase the NHS England funded Yorkshire & Humber Heart Failure Academy from inception, current state and future plans. The aim of the Academy is to empower healthcare professionals ... -
Clinical Theatre 1This presentation explores how Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Robotic Process Automation (RPA) can be integrated into pharmacy workflows to improve efficiency, accuracy, and patient safety. It will ...
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- Clinical Practice
Clinical Theatre 1This session explores the evolving role of clinical pharmacists in optimising therapy for patients with rheumatic conditions. Attendees will gain insights into the latest pharmacological advancements— ... -
- Clinical Practice
Clinical Theatre 1Polypharmacy has become one of the most pressing challenges in modern healthcare, often leading to adverse outcomes, reduced adherence, and diminished quality of life for patients. Deprescribing—the p ... -
- Clinical Practice
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21 Nov 2025
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- Clinical Practice
Clinical Theatre 2
Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly transforming the landscape of oncology pharmacy, enhancing safety, efficiency, and personalization of systemic anti-cancer therapy (SACT). This session will exp ... -
- Education
Clinical Theatre 2
During this session you will hear about plans in England to reform the post-registration development of pharmacists. We will also talk about how this aligns with NHS priorities and how we can unlock t ... -
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As a Clinical Pharmacist, are you prioritising COPD patient management? Would you like to deepen your understanding of COPD's impact on patients and discover how you can help optimise their care? Join ... -
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- Clinical Practice
Clinical Theatre 2For the last 33 years the Regional Drug and Therapeutics Centre has been analysing prescribing data in the North of England.The North of England has some of the highest levels of deprivation in the co ... -
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Support a panel discussion around managing medicines shortages, bringing the view from pharmacists in practice, together with the impact on patients and pharmacy teams alike.Recommendations for future ...Speakers
22 Nov 2025
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- Clinical Practice
Clinical Theatre 2Getting time critical medicines at the right time is an important element of patient safety. In this session we will discuss issues around timely prescribing, supply and administration of time critica ...Speakers -
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- Clinical Practice
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This session will provide data, evidence and practical support for pharmacy professionals who want to lead improvements in medicine safety. It will help to categorise medicines safety concerns and mat ... -
- Clinical Practice
Clinical Theatre 2
Lithium was identified as a medicine about which acute pharmacy staff felt uncertain and particular attention is given to this for mental health in-reach support. Mental Health In-Reach has been opera ... -
- Clinical Practice
Clinical Theatre 2This session will showcase three hot topics in frailty: polypharmacy and medicines optimisation, bone health and falls. The panel will present clinical information as well as sharing experiences and p ...Speakers
21 Nov 2025
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- Leadership & Management
Innovation & Integration TheatrePharmacy is evolving rapidly, creating exciting new opportunities for professionals to build dynamic and diverse portfolio careers. In this session, chaired by Reena Patel, discover how pharmacists ac ... -
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The NHS continues to face growing demand and resource pressures, making efficiency and innovation more important than ever. Digital tools are playing a vital role in helping to ease operational burden ... -
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Addressing burnout and managing wellbeing: best practices for building a healthy and happy workplaceInnovation & Integration TheatreJoin the team at Pharmacist Support,; the profession's independent charity, - for an enlightening session delving into the critical topic of wellbeing in the pharmacy profession. In this session, Dani ... -
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A review of pharmacotherapy options for chronic insomnia, looking at: Drug classes Clinical pharmacology Describe the role of orexin and other neurotransmitters in the sleep / wake cycle Examine the e ... -
Innovation & Integration TheatreIntroduction to virtual wards and hospital at home - Gain an awareness of what virtual ward/hospital at home services are - Understand the benefits of virtual ward and hospital at home - Understand ho ...
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Innovation & Integration TheatreNuala will share a summary of the Medicine waste in care homes project, which was funded via the Q exchange. Hear how project teams with representatives from care homes, GP practices and community pha ...
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- Leadership & Management
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- Clinical Practice
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22 Nov 2025
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- Clinical Practice
Innovation & Integration Theatre- Understand how to identify HIV drug-drug Interactions
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- Education & Training
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Innovation & Integration TheatreAdult social care is a vital part of our healthcare infrastructure, yet it often struggles to access the medicines support it needs to deliver safe and effective care. Many providers face significant ...
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- Leadership & Management
Innovation & Integration TheatreIn this panel session members of the critical care pharmacy community will talk about the expanded role that pharmacy technicians can deliver, covering the four pillars of professional practice - clin ...ChairpersonSpeakers -
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21 Nov 2025
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- Education
Strategy TheatreThe session will discuss a project that aims to design a framework for novice pharmacy independent prescribers (NPIPs).As of August 2026, all graduates who complete the 52-week Foundation Training Yea ... -
- Clinical Practice
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- Clinical Practice
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Sajida and Catherine will discuss dependence forming medicines and discuss the data, tools and resources available to help healthcare professionals identify, review and reduce prescribing using shared ... -
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- Leadership & Management
Strategy TheatreJoin us for an inspiring panel discussion exploring the expanding roles of pharmacy technicians in Mental Health. This session is open to all and will delve into the value of post-registration educati ...Speakers -
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Strategy TheatreThis session will focus on the initial education and training (IET) standards for pharmacy technician consultation that was launched in October 2025.We will look at the background that has led to the ... -
- Clinical Practice
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After this presentation the delegate will be more aware how to manage the administration of medications in patients who are receiving PN where the enteral route is often compromised. -
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Members of the National Clinical Homecare Association (NHCA) provide exceptional care to over 690,000 patients in their own homes. This vital sector delivers the highest quality clinical care while ge ...
22 Nov 2025
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- Leadership & Management
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Strategy TheatreA session exploring how medicines information can help you and your team in a changing landscape of both technology and budget challenges. We will discuss about the backbone of medicines information a ...
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- Education & Training
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Following publication of an in-depth investigation into protected time for pharmacists, the Guild has seen trailblazer trusts and boards working this into job planning, but in other areas access is pa ... -
- Clinical Practice
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This session provides a clinical overview of liver complications from the pharmacist’s perspective, focusing on the impact of hepatic dysfunction on pharmacotherapy. It will cover key considerations i ...
21 Nov 2025
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Room 4 (bookable sessions)You must pre-book your place at this workshop, click here to reserve your space. This is a 1 to 1 Careers Session with a Primary Care Representative Have you been applying for jobs and disheartened be ...Speakers
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Room 4 (bookable sessions)You must pre-book your place at this workshop, click here to reserve your space. We all know about First Aid, but do you know about Suicide First Aid? This is an introductory session for pharmacy staf ...
22 Nov 2025
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Room 4 (bookable sessions)You must pre-book your place at this workshop, click here to reserve your space. This is a 1 to 1 Careers Session with a Primary Care Representative Have you been applying for jobs and disheartened be ...Speakers
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Room 4 (bookable sessions)We are excited to welcome Sadia Qayyum, Lecturer in Pharmacy Practice at University of Manchester to CPC North 2025 starting on Saturday 22 November at 13:00 - 15:00. Together we will be hosting a uni ...
Clinical Pharmacy Congress North 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.
Clinical Pharmacy Congress North conference programme is brought to you by CloserStill Media Limited (Organisers of the event), in association with our partners and sponsors. The views and opinions of the speakers are not necessarily those of CloserStill Media Limited or of our partners and sponsors.
