GW LPF – Outside the box: Inside pharmacy 2! One day RPS conference

29th November 2015 11am-4.30pm

Department of Pharmacy & Pharmacology, University of Bath, Building 5 West, Bath, Bath & NE Somerset, BA2 7AY

Dear Colleagues

Invitation to Great Western Local Practice Forum “Outside the box: Inside pharmacy” one day conference, Sunday 29th November 11am-4.30pm, University of Bath

 Pharmacists, pre-reg and students are invited to attend our second “Outside the box: Inside pharmacy” one-day LPF conference on Sunday 29th November.  The day is focussed around our Society’s “Shaping pharmacy for the future” priorities.  The schedule for the day is as follows:

 10.30-11.00       Registration 5 West Foyer, Department of Pharmacy & Pharmacology Sessions in Lecture Theatre 5 West 2.3

 11.00-11.45       Keynote address – RPS work streams and NHS England practice pharmacist pilot (Ash Soni OBE, RPS President)

 11.45-12.30       Pharmacists in GP practices and pharmacist management of long-term-conditions (Rachel Hall, Old School Surgery, Bristol)

 12.30-14.00       Lunch, networking & poster-viewing

A workshop on how to build your Faculty portfolio will run from 13.15 (Dr Denise Taylor, University of Bath and RPS Faculty Champion)

 14.00-14.50       Pharmacy improving urgent and emergency care (Dr Jill Loader, Head of Primary Care Commissioning (Pharmacy), NHS England)

 14.50-15.40       Pharmacists in care homes (Sian James, Care Home Pharmacist, BANES CCG)

 15.40-16.30       Access to health records – The Summary Care Record (Mohammed Hussein, Commissioning Manager – Strategic Systems & Technology, NHS England)

 The day is free of charge to members, associates and student members.  The attendance fee for non-members is £10 to cover cost of catering.  Please confirm your attendance using the RPS website

 I look forward to meeting you on the 29th November!

 Philip Rogers (LPF Lead)