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PCPA National Annual Conference NORTH 9th December 2020

December 9, 2020

Zoom Online

Event Summary:

PCPA is delighted to announce this years North annual members conference will be online. 

This event is FREE and open to all pharmacy professionals.

This is an online event 12.40 - 4.40pm

There will be 9 workshop choices to select from . There will be educational exhibiton sessions. Full agenda to be released shortly.

Event agenda and workshops will show when they have been finalised.

 
Develop your clinical knowledge through interactive practical workshops and delivered by nationally renowned experts
 
This is a free event. Places are limited and priority given to PCPA members
 
Once your place has been confirmed, we will send you your delegate pack which will include your login details.
 
This event will be locked from 1pm onwards. This event will be recorded.
 
Workshops selections will be released shortly. If you do not make a selection, these will be made on your behalf.
 
This will be a locked meeting once it has started. This meeting will be recorded.
 
Once your place has been confirmed, we will send you your delegate pack which will include your bespoke Zoom login details and the event programme.
 
This event has been supported by the following pharmaceutical companies through the purchase of Exhibition sessions.

In alphabetical order: ABBOTT, Altrurix, AMGEN, BAYER, BMS/Pfizer Alliance, CHIESI, GSK, FDB (First Data Bank), Nutricia, Rosemont and Thornton & Ross

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 promotional educational sessions have been sponsored and developed by the companies shown  and is intended for UK Healthcare professionals only

(Most workshop presentations will be available in the PCPA members after the last Annual Memebrs Confrerence in December)

 

Event Details:

  • 12.40 - 12.55   Educational Exhibition Session 1

  • 13.00 - 13.10  Welcome: Graham Stretch, PCPA President, Sue Alldred and Gareth Malson

  • 13.10 - 13.50   Workshop Session 1

  • 13.55 - 14.10   Educational Exhibition Session 2

  • 14.15 - 14.25   Comfort Break

  • 14.25 - 15.05  Workshop Session 2

  • 15.10 - 15.25  Educational Exhibition Session 3 

  • 15.25 - 15.35  Comfort Break

  • 15.35 - 16.15  Workshop Session 3 

  • 16.15 - 16.40   Panel Session: Covid Next Steps – Reset and Recovery: Chaired by Dr Graham Stretch

    Panel - Sue Aldred, Gareth Malson, Mohammed Hussain and workshop leaders

    Summary and Close

Workshops:

Exhibition session 1 12.40 - 12.55

Choice 1:

The Role of the Pharmacist in Nutritional Care – Top tips and useful resources

This promotional educational session has been been organised and fully funded by Nutricia and is intended for UK Healthcare Professionals only

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Choice 2:

The Impact of Choosing the Right Inhaler for Patients: Listen to Dr Omar Usmani discuss choosing the right inhaler for your patients, and also the environmental impact of inhalers.

This session will cover:

  • Inhalers and the environment
  • Practical advice on choosing the right inhaler
  • Personalising medicine

(This session has been sponsored by Chiesi ltd and is intended for UK Healthcare Professionals Only)

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Choice 3:

Educational Resources Supporting Osteoporosis Treatment in Primary Care

This promotional educational session has been been organised and fully funded by AMGEN and is intended for UK Healthcare Professionals only

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Workshop session 1 13.10 - 13.50

Choice 1:

Detect, Protect, Perfect: A Practical Approach to Anticoagulation for Primary Care - Lynne Garforth

This promotional educational session has been sponsored by BMS/Pfizer and is intended for UK Healthcare Professionals only

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Choice 2:

SMRs - a focus on the elderly.

The Speaker for this workshop is Heather Smith

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Choice 3:

Practical CBT techniques for Pharmacy Respiratory Consultations. Speaker Dr Karen Marshall

This promotional educational session has been sponsored by GSK and is intended for UK Healthcare Professionals only

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Exhibition session 2 13.55 - 14.10

Choice 1:

An Introduction to FreeStyle Libre 2 System

Objectives are:

  • A complete overview of the FreeStyle Libre 2 System
  • Differences in the FreeStyle Libre 2 system
  • Benefits to the patients and the Healthcare Professional
  • How does it fit into current environment: Remote consultations

This promotional educational session has been sponsored by ABBOTT and is intended for UK Healthcare Professionals only

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Choice 2:

Respiratory review and medicines optimisation of COPD patients – Is this on your priority list for 2020? 

  • The BNF Respiratory chapter dominates the other 23 chapters in terms of NHS England spend/prescription item.
  • Are you interested in learning more on the health economy variation in medicines optimisation of respiratory inhalers devices across NHS England?
  • Is there a focus on optimising respiratory inhalers in your area? Do you want to learn more on the health economic and environmental factors that is driving this national trend?

This promotional educational session has been sponsored by GSK and is intended for UK Healthcare Professionals only

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Choice 3:

Care Home Charter – Patients, Pharmacists & Multi-Disciplinary Teams

David Wright, Professor of Pharmacy Practice, presents the Care Home Charter and provides insight from a peer-to-peer perspective.

This promotional educational session has been sponsored by ROSEMONT and is intended for UK Healthcare Professionals only

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Workshop session 2 14.25 - 15.05

Choice 1:

Virtual dermatology consultations: Speaker Julie Van Onselen

Primary care has seen a huge increase recently in the uptake of ‘remote’ health services. Many common skin conditions are well suited to this approach. Julie van Onselen, a dermatology expert and practising nurse looks at the process for conducting virtual dermatology consultations. This training session is CPD accredited and includes time for Q&As.

Sponsored by Thornton & Ross Pharmaceuticals

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Choice 2:

The Digital Frontier: Speaker Mohammed Hussain and Nazia Kotia

  • PCN Dashboard
  • GP Referral to the NHS Community Pharmacist Consultation Service

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Choice 3:

Inappropriate use of Antipsychotics in Care Homes – Speaker Shelley Mannion

A GPPT and GPP led session

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Exhibition session 3 15.10 - 15.25

Choice 1:

Hand dermatitis management  - Zeroderma

About the session:COVID hand hygiene measures mean more frequently reported skin problems. Find out what tools and products Zeroderma have to support you when managing patients with hand dermatitis

This Exhibition session has been organised and fully funded by Thornton and Ross Pharmaceuticals.

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Choice 2:

Appropriate transitioning to a DOAC – Frequently Asked Questions:Pharmacist led session by Medical Science Liaisons from Bayer, addressing common prescriber questions which come up when transitioning a patient to a DOAC. (This Exhibition session has been organised and fully funded by Bayer)

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Choice 3:

Change Management- A CCG review of mucolytic treatment options in COPD Speaker: Lyndsey Clayton, Medicines Safety Officer

  • Identification of poor patient adherence and medicine wastage in COPD
  • Focus on mucolytic prescribing
  • Resulting in reduced patient pill burden and cost effective changes to treatment in appropriate patients

This promotional educational session has been been organised and fully funded by ALTURIX and is intended for UK Healthcare Professionals only

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Choice 4:

AnalyseRx: Next-level medicines optimisation:

  • Learn about AnalyseRx, our new medicines optimisation solution designed to enable ongoing proactive medicines optimisation at a practice level
  • How AnalyseRx can support Clinical Pharmacists and PCNs in the delivery of the Structured Medicines Review and Medicines Optimisation service specification
  • Discover how AnalyseRx helps the Clinical Pharmacist maximise their impact on patient outcomes

First Data Bank (This Exhibition session has been organised and fully funded by FDB)

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Workshop Session 3 15.35 - 16.15

Choice 1:

Delivering the COVID DES - Speakers Sue Alldred and Gareth Malson
  • Understand what will be required to help deliver the Covid vaccination programme
  • Develop ideas for how to prioritise other work to create time for extra vaccinations

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Choice 2:

The Covid-19 Impact on-Anxiety and Depression in General Practice - Hannah Black and Naeema Majothi

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Choice 3:

Reducing Opioid Prescribing in Primary Care: Speaker Dr Sarah Alderson 

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