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CLINICAL PHARMACY CONGRESS 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 CLINICAL PHARMACY CONGRESS LONDON IS AVAILABLE HERE.  A FULL LIST OF CONFIRMED SPONSORS FOR CLINICAL PHARMACY CONGRESS NORTH IS AVAILABLE HERE.

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CLINICAL PHARMACY CONGRESS NORTH 2026

Clinical Pharmacy Congress North 2026 returns to Manchester Central for its fourth year on 20–21 November 2026.

If you are a registered healthcare professional and want to be part of this leading event for the pharmacy community, secure your place today and connect with peers, experts and suppliers shaping the future of pharmacy.

Register your interest for CPC North 2026

Book your 2026 stand

 

The Northern Hub for Clinical and Professional Pharmacy Development

Clinical Pharmacy Congress North returns to Manchester Central on 20–21 November 2026. It is the only event dedicated to uniting the clinical pharmacy and wider pharmacy community across the North of England, Wales, the Midlands and Scotland.

More than a conference, CPC North 2026 is where the pharmacy profession comes together to connect, collaborate and shape the future of patient care. Expect high-value networking, targeted CPD learning and meaningful conversations that drive progress across all areas of practice.

Whether you want to discover the latest pharmacy innovations, gain insight from sector leaders or bring practical ideas back to your team, CPC North 2026 is your platform to make it happen.

Register your interest today for your free delegate pass.


 

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Over 1,400 pharmacy professionals joined us at CPC North to learn, network with experts and meet with peers. 

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In two days, experts deliver over 130 educational sessions for your professional and personal development.

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Browse our exhibition floor to engage with over 100 suppliers who will enable you to deliver brilliant patient care and outcomes. 

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Attended by pharmacy professionals representing over 150 NHS trusts from across the United Kingdom, including every trust located north of Birmingham.

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Clinical Pharmacy Congress North 2025 Meet over 150 Exhibitors in Manchester Central

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Clinical Pharmacy Congress North 2025 Advisory Board introduction - Meet the team .

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MEET THE 2025 SPEAKER FACULTY

At Clinical Pharmacy Congress North you will meet and learn from leading minds in the sector and tap into the expertise of thought leaders and clinical pharmacy experts. There will be more speakers announced as we release more of the programme, stay tuned.

Take a look at our 2025 Speaker Faculty...

Clinical Pharmacy Congress North FAQ'S

YOUR QUESTIONS ANSWERED...

To help you understand the benefits of being part of Clinical Pharmacy Congress - whether that be as a delegate, exhibitor, sponsor, or a speaker - below you will find the answers to many of the most frequently asked questions.

For more details on access and inclusion at Clinical Pharmacy Congress London, please visit our dedicated web page

GENERAL EVENT INFORMATION

Who organises Clinical Pharmacy Congress North?

CloserStill Media organises many leading and award-winning healthcare conferences and exhibitions - including Clinical Pharmacy Congress's sister event, Clinical Pharmacy Congress North as well as:  Best Practice LondonWomen's Health Professional CareRespiratory Professional CareHealth Plus CareOncology Professional Care, and Diabetes Professional Care to name but a few!

For more details on CloserStill Media's full healthcare event portfolio, visit the CloserStill Media website.

When and where is Clinical Pharmacy Congress North 2026?

Clinical Pharmacy Congress North 2026 is taking place Friday 20th and Saturday 22st November 2026 at Manchester Central Convention Complex

Opening hours:

Friday 20 November: 9am - 5pm 
Saturday 21 November: 9:15am - 4pm 

More details on Manchester Central Convention Complex  (and how to get there) can be found on and Venue & Travel Information Page.

What should I expect from Clinical Pharmacy Congress North?

The Clinical Pharmacy Congress North, now in its forth edition, remains the pinnacle event for professionals in the field. For over a decade, it has served as the paramount platform where the entire industry converges, offering unparalleled opportunities for networking, learning, and professional development. As the sector continues to evolve rapidly, staying connected and informed is paramount, and CPC ensures you have access to everything you need to thrive.

Key highlights of The Clinical Pharmacy Congress:

  • More than 160 hours worth of FREE clinical and non-clinical primary healthcare-related education.
  • Access to over 110+ expert speakers from across the NHS and other Arms Length Bodies.
  • The opportunity to 'try before you buy' across a broad spectrum of medical products and technological solutions - showcased by more than 100+ exhibiting companies - designed to help your practice improve patient outcomes and increase practice efficiencies.
  • A chance to connect and re-connect with more than 1,500+ of your pharmacy professional colleagues and peers.

Additionally, with more than 110 exhibiting companies, you can source from a vast array of the latest products and solutions, including: Infection Prevention, Medical Equipment, Medicines Management, Nutrition, Minor Surgery Supplies, OTC Products, Automated Dispensing, GP Practice Pharmacist Providers, Medical Refrigeration, Professional Services, Indemnity Providers, Business Banking, Buying Groups, IT Support Solutions, Cloud-base Telecoms, and Back-End System Support.

Who should attend Clinical Pharmacy Congress North?

This event is for:

  • Registered pharmacy professionals

  • NHS and public sector staff

  • Professionals in primary care networks, general practice, ICS, CSUs, care homes, hospices, military, academia, and private hospitals or secure environments.

How much does it cost to attend CPC North or CPC London?

NHS and public sector pharmacy professionals can register for free in advance. If you're a commercial attendee or not UK-based, tickets are £999+VAT.

How do I get to CPC North in Manchester?

Manchester Central is easy to reach:

  • 10-minute walk from Manchester Piccadilly Station

  • Well-connected by tram, bus and road
    For travel tips and parking information, visit our Venue & Travel Information page.

Will I receive CPD at Clinical Pharmacy Congress North?

Yes, the entire CPC North education programme is CPD accredited. Make sure your badge is scanned for each session you attend. CPD certificates will be emailed within 8 weeks after the event.

Can I watch sessions after the event?

Some sessions may be recorded and made available on-demand for registered delegates. Availability of sesions are avavable on our Clinical Pharmacy Congress APP

How do I register as an international or commercial delegate?

If you reside outside the UK, are not a UK-registered healthcare professional, or work for a commercial company you will not qualify for free ticket but can purchase passes. Commercial passes are priced at £999+VAT

Your paid delegate badge will provide you access to both the exhibition and all conference and workshop theatres.

Please note, commercial companies will be invoiced £999+VAT if they attend the event under a complimentary pass reserved for healthcare professionals.

What is Clinical Pharmacy Congress North about?

Clinical Pharmacy Congress North is the leading pharmacy event in the North of England, offering two days of free CPD education, product demos, networking, and access to over 110 NHS and healthcare expert speakers. It’s the best opportunity to stay up to date with clinical pharmacy innovations, connect with colleagues, and explore pharmacy products and technologies.

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