Cancer Advanced and Consultant Pharmacist credentialing support series
BOPA are continuing their supportive webinar series for pharmacists who are credentialing as advanced and consultant pharmacists with the RPS.
Prerequisites: PAID member of BOPA. Anyone actively looking to complete or has started their advanced or consultant portfolio are invited to attend. You do not need to attend every webinar. You do not need to have attended any in 2025.
Format: There will be 7 webinars held over the year. The webinars presentations will be recorded. Questions and discussions will not be recorded. Each month will have a different speaker for 20mins followed by questions and then a discussion.
Aim: To support members with the credentialing process from start to finish including focus on key domains and to form a network of people credentialing to support each other.
Out of scope: We will not be writing or reviewing your evidence or individually mentoring attendees during the webinar.
Netty Cracknell, Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust and Jo Parkes, Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust will be leading the discussions and facilitating conversations.
For joining link click here: NOTE – you will only have access to this page if you are a paid member of BOPA
| Date | Speaker | Topic |
| 25th February 2026 (joint): 15:30 to 16:30 | Netty Cracknell and Jo Parkes | Taking the first step: How to get started and find your level |
| 12th March 2026 (joint): 12:00 to 13:00 | Kavita Kantilal – Consultant Pharmacist
Andrew Walker – |
Structured Learning Events: What they are and how to build strong evidence |
| April 2026 (joint) | Neil Masters – Consultant Pharmacist
Andrew Walker – |
Mentoring and coaching |
| June 2026 (joint) | Nick Duncan – Consultant Pharmacist
Dr Melanie Dalby – Clinical Academic Research Lead Tiffancy Chan – Lead Pharmacist Cancer Services |
Research domain |
| July 2026 (joint) | TBC | Leadership Domain |
| September 2026 (Advanced focus) | TBC | Navigating submission, resubmission and assessment: next steps for the Advanced Pharmacist Portfolio |
| October 2026 (Consultant focused) | TBC | Navigating submission, resubmission and assessment: next steps for the Consultant Pharmacist Portfolio |
Consultant submit dates: Monday 26th January 2026, Monday 20th April 2026, Monday 14th September 2026
Advanced submit dates: TBC
Important points:
- Registration not required. This is to support BOPA Paid members only and membership will be checked.
- If you are a consultant pharmacist and have recently credentialed or are involved in supporting credentialing and wish to be involved please get in contact with Netty or Jo directly.
- Please see the email with the directions to join which will be sent to PAID members only.