Events
Celebrating excellence and innovation in medicines optimisation and pharmacy practice
| DATE: | Saturday 17th May 2025 |
| TIME: | 09:30 -16:30 |
| COST: | FREE |
| LOCATION: | Huxley Building, University of Brighton, Moulsecoomb campus |
CONFERENCE AIM:
To bring together pharmacy professionals, healthcare leaders, and innovators to showcase excellence in medicines optimisation and pharmacy practice and serve as a catalyst for the newly established Sussex Institute of Medicines Education and Research (SIMER).
KEY OBJECTIVES:
Showcase Best Practices: Highlight outstanding pharmacy-led initiatives in medicines and patient centred care
Drive Innovation: Explore emerging technologies, digital solutions, geonomics and AI-driven advancements in pharmacy practice.
Enhance Professional Development: Provide sessions on leadership, clinical advancements, research and innovation.
Foster Collaboration: Strengthen partnerships and networking between pharmacy professions across all sectors in Sussex, primary care, hospital trusts, academia and community settings.
CONFERENCE HIGHLIGHTS :
- Keynote Speakers from National & Regional Pharmacy
- Panel Discussions on Future Opportunities & Challenges
- Interactive Workshops – further details to follow
- Innovation Case Study Presentations from Sussex Healthcare Systems
- Networking Opportunities for Cross-sector Collaboration
- Poster display of research and innovations within Pharmacy in Sussex
- Individual and Team awards celebrating Pharmacy achievements within Sussex
Further details of the conference programme and the registration process can be found here.
Conference contacts:
Alice Conway – Alice.Conway@nhs.net
Paula Parker – paula.parker1@nhs.net
You are invited to sign up for the Preparing to deliver PGD’s training session which will be held on Sunday 22nd June 10-12pm (9:30am arrival for coffee and cake) at the Sandman Signature London Gatwick Hotel, 18-23 Tinsley Lane South Crawley, RH10 8XH.
This is open to both Pharmacists and Pharmacy Technicians. With the growing role of Pharmacy Technicians and the recent changes to allow Pharmacy Technicians to utilise PGDs, this is a great opportunity to start preparing to deliver PGDs.
Learning aims:
To understand what a PGD is
To be aware how to operate under a PGD
To understand the steps to take to become competent to work under a PGD
To apply the learning to local services which involve PGDs
To sign up for the event please click here.
We look forward to seeing you at the event.
