PCPA Midlands Symposium 2025

Book your place early before the event is oversubscribed! 

Develop your clinical knowledge through interactive practical workshops and delivered by nationally renowned experts. 

This event is FREE and open to all Pharmacy Professionals. Places are limited and priority given to PCPA members.  

Key points: 

• Refreshments and lunch are provided. 
• There is a £50 "No Show" fee, if you do not attend or cancel 48hrs prior to the event. Once place has been confirmed, we will be contacting ALL confirmed registrants by phone to confirm attendance prior to the event.
• Pictures of the event will be taken to be used in promotional mailings to PCPA members. If you do not wish for your photo to be taken, please advise the PCPA registration desk on the day. 

Please note:

The following companies have provided funding only for this PCPA conference as part of a sponsorship. They have had no input into the content, organisation, conduct, or outputs relating to the event, except where a company has a separate company sponsored workshop. 

Attending sponsors: A. Menarini Farmaceutica Internazionale SRL | Boehringer Ingelheim | Chiesi | Lupin Healthcare | Optum | Novartis |Rosemont.

Guest Exhibitors: Fontus | Ridge Pharma | TriOn Pharma.

Information at these stands is intended for UK Healthcare professionals only.

Venue: The Grand Hotel, Granby Place, Leicester LE1 6ES

09.00 - 09.20    Registration: Meet, Greet and Network

09.20 - 09.30    Welcome to the day - Minesh Parbat

09.30 - 10.00    Regional Topical discussion: DES/QOF – Demonstrating value – Helen Kilminster

10.00 - 10.50    Workshop 1: 

10.50 - 11.20    Refreshment Break and Exhibition

11.20 - 12.10    Workshop 2 : 

12.10 - 13.10    LUNCH and EXHIBITION  

13.10 - 14.05    Workshop 3: 

14.05 - 14.25    Refreshment Break and Exhibition

14.25 - 15.20    Workshop 4: 

15.20 - 15.30    Regional Vice President Miensh Parbat - Round-up and close 

15.30   Close

Please note: Workshops are not yet open for selection. Please register your place and we will contact you for your workshop selections.

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09.30 - 10.00   Regional Topical discussion: QOF and DES. Speaker: Helen Kilminster

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10.00 - 10.50   Workshop 1: 

Hypertension in CRM disease. Speaker: Nazish Khan

OR

Management of non-cancer pain – A Holistic Approach. Speaker: Roger Knaggs

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11.20 - 12.10    Workshop 2 : 

Hypertension in CRM Case Based Discussion. Speaker: Nazish Khan

OR

Management of non-cancer pain – Case Based Discussion. Speaker: Roger Knaggs

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13.10 - 14.05   Workshop 3: 

Dispelling the myths of liquid medicines and Dysphagia. Speaker: Junaid Mohamed* 

*This workshop has kindly been sponsored by Rosemont and is for UK Health Care Professionals only.

OR

Staying Safe Self Auditing Prescribing Practice. Speaker: Rosalyne Payne**This workshop is full**

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14.25 - 15.20   Workshop 4: 

Treating Obesity: Drugs or Diet? - Setting the Scene 

Speaker: Kelly Slater

Chair: Minesh Parbat

Panel: Helen Kilminster, Ros Payne, Nazir Hussain, Sarah Baig

All delegates come together for this session.

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Please note:

All places will be confirmed but are on a provisional basis. 

PCPA will contact all registrants to confirm their final place.

PCPA provide all sponsors/exhibitors with a full delegate list. This includes name, job title and county and does not contain any contact details. By registering for this event, you are in agreement with this information to be shared in a closed environment.