RPS annual conference: 4-5 September 2016

The 2016 Royal Pharmaceutical Society (RPS) annual conference is the leading cross sector pharmacy conference in the UK. Exploring key issues that affect community, hospital, academia and education, as well as industry; the annual conference brings together the current and future leaders in the pharmacy profession.

Networking will be key at this year’s RPS annual conference with a new and improved exhibition space, and speakers from all sectors of the profession and the wider healthcare sector will examine the issues that really matter to you.

In 2016, the annual conference will offer you:

  • Over 25 hours of CPD for your professional development;
  • A line-up of world class speakers at the forefront of their profession;
  • Sessions mapped to the RPS Faculty Framework – developing your career portfolio;
  • An excellent opportunity to update your skills through practical workshops;
  • The chance to learn from colleagues about best practice and innovative service delivery;
  • An opportunity to hear from leaders within the profession on the changes taking place and how best to adapt for the future;
  • Great networking opportunities with more than 500 delegates anticipated from across the profession.

Confirmed keynote speakers include:

  • Rt Hon Alistair Burt MP, Minister for Community and Social Care
  • Prof. Zubin Austin, Academic Director, Centre for Practice Excellence, University of Toronto 
  • Ash Soni FFRPS, FRPharmS, President, Royal Pharmaceutical Society 
  • Marc Donovan FFRPS, MRPharmS, Chief Pharmacist, Boots UK
  • Prof. Norman Lannigan FFRPS FRPharmS, Head of Pharmacy & Prescribing Support Unit, NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde

To see the 2016 annual conference programme and book your place for one or both days, visit the RPS website. For discounted early bird tickets, book by 5pm on 28 June 2016.

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The Pharmaceutical Journal, RPS annual conference: 4-5 September 2016;Online:DOI:10.1211/PJ.2016.20201309

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