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SUMMARY:Clinical Pharmacy Congress (CPC) North 2025
DESCRIPTION:  \nCPC North is not a replica of CPC London. It’s a regionally focused congress\, created to serve the specific needs and challenges of pharmacy teams in the North of England. With new content\, a locally relevant programme\, and a fresh speaker lineup\, CPC North offers a powerful platform to access learning\, make connections\, and drive impact where it matters most. \n  \nWhy Attend CPC North 2025? \n\n70+ Hours of Free Education – Stay ahead with sessions designed to support your continued professional development across clinical updates\, strategy\, workforce development\, and innovation. \nMeet 100+ Regional Expert speakers– Gain insights from NHS leaders\, specialist pharmacists\, and change-makers shaping pharmacy in the North. \nNetwork with 1\,500+ Peers – Build valuable local connections across secondary care\, primary care\, and integrated systems. \nExplore 110+ Exhibitors – Discover the latest tools and services supporting pharmacy delivery in the North.\n\n  \nBenefits of Attending CPC North 2025 \n ✔ Complimentary Exhibition Access  \nDiscover the latest products\, services and technologies from over 110 pharmaceutical suppliers and solution providers. The exhibition is curated with a Northern lens\, helping you connect with partners who understand your specific operational\, clinical\, and workforce challenges.  \n✔ Multi-Track Conference Programme  \nAccess a packed agenda developed with and for the North. The content spans clinical practice\, leadership\, workforce development\, prescribing\, and digital innovation. With multiple theatres  \nrunning simultaneously\, you can personalise your learning experience based on your role\, interests\, and career goals.  \n✔ These sessions count towards your CPD ( without the cost ) \nAll sessions contribute to your CPD and are designed to help you reflect\, record and apply new knowledge to your day-to-day practice. Stay compliant\, confident\, and ready to adapt in a fast-evolving healthcare system. These are sessions that count towards your CPD – without the cost  \n✔ Seamless Networking  \nBuild new connections and strengthen existing relationships with colleagues from across the North of England. Our event app allows you to browse attendees\, book meetings and stay connected before\, during and after the show. Relax in our dedicated Networking Lounge\, complete with sofas\, tea\, coffee and pastries to make those conversations even more comfortable.  \n✔ Expert Education  \nChoose from over 70 hours of free education delivered by 100+ regional experts\, thought leaders\, and practitioners. Sessions are rooted in practical application\, grounded in lived experience\, and relevant to the challenges faced by pharmacy teams in the North right now.  \n✔ Influential Speakers  \nHear from national and regional pharmacy leaders including representatives from NHS England\, ICBs\, Trusts and academic institutions. Learn how wider policy connects to local practice and how clinical pharmacy professionals can help shape the future of care delivery.  \n✔ Hands-On Learning  \nGet practical with product demonstrations and interactive exhibits. Whether it’s dispensing technology\, medicines safety tools or patient engagement platforms. You’ll have the chance to test and evaluate them in person before adopting them in your practice.  \n✔ Career Support  \nOur Career Drop-In Zone gives you one-to-one access to seasoned experts across a range of pharmacy sectors. Whether you want to transition into academic pharmacy\, explore leadership in secondary care\, or understand your options as a technician or trainee. This is your chance to get real guidance and advice.  \nSpecialists include:  \n– Secondary Care Pharmacy  \n– Academic Pharmacy  \n– Pharmacy Technicians  \n– Training Pharmacists  \n– Primary Care Pharmacy  \n✔ Mini Mock Calculations  \nPerfect for trainees and newly qualified professionals or anyone wanting a quick refresher. Drop by our Mini Mock Calculation stations to test your knowledge in a no-pressure environment designed to build confidence and spark discussion.  \n✔ Poster Zone & Awards  \nExplore clinical research\, service improvement projects\, and local innovations led by pharmacy teams across the North. Celebrate innovation and excellence in practice as we recognise standout contributions through the Poster Zone Awards. \n✔ Travel Discount  \nGetting to Manchester has never been easier. We’ve partnered with Avanti West Coast to give you 15% off train tickets to and from the event when you travel on the show days. \n  \nCPC North Focus Areas \n\nClinical Practice \n\nAccessible and relevant clinical education for all seniority levels. From emerging therapeutics to population health and structured medication reviews\, this theme supports safe\, effective\, and innovative prescribing in real-world settings.  \n\nLeadership \n\nHelp pharmacy professionals thrive in leadership roles\, with a focus on resilience\, inclusion\, and career development. With sessions designed for both senior leaders and those stepping into leadership for the first time\, CPC North is your platform to grow.  \n\nEducation & Training \n\nSupport for trainees\, early career professionals\, and post-registration development. Topics include the 2026 prescribing changes\, advanced practice pathways\, and the expanding role of pharmacy technicians in clinical care.  \n\nResearch \n\nBuild research capacity across pharmacy roles through practical advice\, skill-building sessions\, and networking with organisations like CPPE and the RPS. Learn how to embed research in everyday practice and gain recognition for your work. \n  \nWho Should Attend? \nCPC North is designed for clinical pharmacy teams working across hospitals\, general practice\, primary care networks\, and community settings in the North of England. If you’re responsible for delivering patient-centred pharmacy services\, this is your event.  \n\nHospital Pharmacists and Pharmacy Technicians \nGeneral Practice and PCN Pharmacists \nCommunity Pharmacy Professionals \nChief and Deputy Chief Pharmacists \nTrainee Pharmacists \nPharmacy Technicians (pre and post-registration) \nICS and Integrated Care Pharmacy Professionals \nAcademic\, Education and Research Leads \nAnyone with a stake in improving medicines optimisation and patient outcomes across the North\n\n  \nHow to Register  \nAttendance is completely FREE for pharmacy professionals. Secure your free delegate pass (worth £499 + VAT).  \nRegister your place at www.pharmacycongress.co.uk/north \nEncourage your Northern colleagues to join you and take part in this important regional event for clinical pharmacy.  \nFor any questions\, please reach out via our website.  \nWe look forward to welcoming you to CPC North 2025 in Manchester! \n  \n \n 
URL:https://www.bopa.org.uk/event/clinical-pharmacy-congress-cpc-north-2025/
LOCATION:Manchester Central\, Windmill St\, Manchester\, M2 3GX\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Announcements,Audit and Research,Awards,Digital,Education and Training,Symposium
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SUMMARY:Third Annual Cancer Associated Thrombosis Summit: North of England
DESCRIPTION:The NEONC CAT conference returns this year on the 8th of November\, in Hull. As the UK’s only dedicated cancer associated thrombosis (CAT) conference\, it presents a unique opportunity for clinicians working in the field of cancer to update their knowledge on this common complication of cancer. The past twelve months has seen some big developments in the field\, including the publication of the most recent British Society of Haematology CAT guidelines\, and the long awaited Api-CAT study results being published. Key stakeholders from both pieces of work will be presenting on the subjects. There will also be a strong focus this year on complications of CAT\, and how these can have a considerable impact on our patients quality of life. The full agenda can be accessed at NEONC CAT 2025 Agenda. The conference is free of charge\, and delegates can register via the QR code on the attached poster. \n 
URL:https://www.bopa.org.uk/event/third-annual-cancer-associated-thrombosis-summit-north-of-england/
LOCATION:Canham Turner Building\, University of Hull\, Hull\, UK\, HU6 7RX
CATEGORIES:Announcements,Education and Training,Symposium
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250511
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SUMMARY:Clinical Pharmacy Congress (CPC) 2025
DESCRIPTION:Why Attend CPC 2025? \nCPC 2025 is the UK’s largest gathering of clinical pharmacy professionals\, offering a unique opportunity to access high-quality education\, network with peers\, and discover the latest innovations shaping the future of pharmacy. \n🔹 100+ Hours of Free Education – Stay ahead with expert-led CPD-accredited sessions covering clinical advancements\, policy updates\, and professional development.\n🔹 Learn from 200+ Leading Experts – Hear from NHS leaders\, specialist pharmacists\, and sector pioneers.\n🔹 Connect with 3\,500+ Pharmacy Professionals – Build valuable connections with colleagues from across the UK.\n🔹 Explore 150+ Exhibitors – Discover groundbreaking solutions\, technologies\, and services to enhance your practice. \nBenefits of Attending \n✔ Complimentary Exhibition Access – A dedicated exhibition designed for clinical pharmacy professionals\, showcasing the latest innovations.\n✔ Multi-Track Conference Programme – A free\, diverse agenda tailored to the needs of clinical pharmacy professionals.\n✔ Free CPD Opportunities – Gain Continuing Professional Development credits for both clinical and non-clinical roles.\n✔ Seamless Networking – A dedicated event app enables engagement before\, during\, and after the event.\n✔ Expert Education – Over 100 hours of free primary healthcare-related education.\n✔ Influential Speakers – Learn from over 200 expert speakers from the NHS and other Arm’s Length Bodies.\n✔ Hands-On Learning – ‘Try before you buy’ with 150+ exhibiting companies showcasing products designed to enhance patient outcomes and pharmacy efficiencies.\n✔ Unrivaled Networking – Connect with and re-connect with 3\,500+ pharmacy colleagues and peers. \n  \nConference Theatres & Key Themes \nKeynote Theatre \nInsights from national leaders and senior NHS England figures\, setting the strategic direction for the future of clinical pharmacy. \nClinical & Clinical Leadership Theatre \nIn-depth clinical updates on a variety of pharmacy areas\, plus sessions on clinical leadership to influence teams and improve practices. \nLeadership & Professional Development Theatre \nAdvance your career with leadership training\, career pathways\, and success stories from across the sector. \nMedicines Optimisation Workshop \nInteractive roundtable discussions covering medicines safety\, structured medication reviews\, and deprescribing strategies. \nTechnical Services Theatre \nKey topics for aseptics\, medicines storage\, and technical services professionals\, exploring best practices and innovations. \nStrategy & Policy Forum \nActionable insights on navigating policy and strategic challenges within the evolving healthcare landscape. \nIntegrated Care & Primary Care Theatre \nFocused discussions on integrated care systems\, community pharmacy\, and multidisciplinary collaboration to improve patient care. \nTechnology & Innovation Theatre \nDiscover cutting-edge digital solutions transforming pharmacy practice\, including AI\, automation\, and digital prescribing. \nShowcase Theatre \nEngage in peer-led discussions on the latest projects\, research\, and innovations within pharmacy. \nWho Should Attend? \nThis event is designed for all pharmacy professionals\, including:\n✅ Hospital pharmacists & technicians\n✅ Community pharmacists\n✅ Primary care pharmacists\n✅ Integrated care system (ICS) teams\n✅ Academia & research professionals\n✅ Industry professionals involved in pharmacy services \nHow to Register \nAttendance is completely FREE for pharmacy professionals. To secure a complimentary place\, simply register online today: \n👉 Confirm Your Place Now \nSpread the Word! Encourage your colleagues to join you at CPC 2025 and be part of the UK’s leading clinical pharmacy event. \nFor any queries\, please contact us via our website. \nWe look forward to welcoming you to CPC 2025! \n \n 
URL:https://www.bopa.org.uk/event/clinical-pharmacy-congress-cpc-2025/
LOCATION:ExCel London\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Announcements,Audit and Research,Awards,Digital,Education and Training,Symposium
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20241011
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241014
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SUMMARY:The 27th BOPA Conference & Annual General Meeting 2024
DESCRIPTION:  \nAn important date for your diaries:  \nThe 27th British Oncology Pharmacy Association (BOPA) Annual Conference\, 11-13 October 2024\, ICC Birmingham. The BOPA AGM 2024 is scheduled on Saturday 12th October. \n  \nThe conference will include an exciting variety of expert presentations\, core clinical updates\, specific research-focused streams and best practice discussions. We are running a tiered system with sessions for everyone; from new to oncology pharmacy professionals to advanced practitioners.  Also\, based on your feedback we are reintroducing our Saturday evening event\, but this year we are hosting our BOPA Awards Dinner. Further information on this soon. \n  \nWe recognise that NHS budgets are tighter than ever\, so the committee have worked hard to give BOPA members a reduced conference fee of £300 (including VAT) if booked by Monday 16th September. As usual we have preferential rates at hotels nearby\, but there are plenty of other options if you want to independently find accommodation. \n  \nRegistration is now open \nClick HERE to register if you are a BOPA paid member.\nIf you are not a PAID member\, to register click HERE. \nDRAFT AGENDA can be found HERE \n  \nFor more information please click: https://www.bopa.org.uk/latest-symposium-2024/ \nWe look forward to seeing you all in Birmingham. Keep an eye out for regular updates. Follow #BOPA2024 on social media. \n  \nBOPA Conference committee with Media1 Productions
URL:https://www.bopa.org.uk/event/british-oncology-pharmacy-association-bopa-2024-27th-annual-conference/
LOCATION:ICC Birmingham\, Broad St\, Birmingham\, B1 2EA\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Symposium
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240521
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240523
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SUMMARY:Oncology Professional Care 2024
DESCRIPTION:Visit the event website: oncologyprofessionalcare.co.uk \nJoin us at Oncology Professional Care on 21-22 May at ExCeL London\, the leading UK conference and exhibition for the multi-disciplinary oncology team focusing on the whole patient pathway\, \nDelivering FREE CPD-certified learning for the multi-disciplinary oncology team\, over 1\,500 professionals will gain key clinical updates and discover cutting-edge developments in a two-day programme\, highly centred around shaping the future of patient experience. \nOncology Professional Care is proud to be supported by an expert advisory board\, representative of all members of the multi-disciplinary team\, including representatives from: BOPA\, NHS England\, Macmillan Cancer Support\, UKONS\, and more. \n \nWhy attend: \n\nGain insight into what’s happening in early diagnosis and screening to improve early detection of cancers\nHear from expert speakers on in-depth clinical topics related to surgery and therapeutics for specific tumour types\nHear inspiring patient stories and find out how they feel about their treatment as they share their cancer journeys\nGet hands-on in interactive and practical sessions to bolster your technical skills\nMeet leading product and service providers who will show you the latest innovations and solutions to your biggest challenges\nDiscuss common challenges and share experiences with peers across the multi-disciplinary team\n\nVisit the event website: oncologyprofessionalcare.co.uk
URL:https://www.bopa.org.uk/event/oncology-professional-care-2024/
LOCATION:ExCel London\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Symposium
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20211011
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SUMMARY:2021 BOPA Symposium (Virtual)
DESCRIPTION:Latest Symposium 2021
URL:https://www.bopa.org.uk/event/2021-bopa-symposium-virtual/
LOCATION:Virtual – Online
CATEGORIES:Symposium
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20201009
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SUMMARY:British Oncology Pharmacy Association (BOPA) 23rd Annual Symposium - Going VIRTUAL
DESCRIPTION:Hold the date – Friday 9th − Sunday 11th October 2020 – Going Virtual! \nSee the event page HERE
URL:https://www.bopa.org.uk/event/british-oncology-pharmacy-association-bopa-23rd-annual-symposium/
LOCATION:ACC Liverpool\, King's Dock\, Port of Liverpool\, Kings Dock St\, Liverpool\, L3 4FP\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Symposium
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20200919
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20200922
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SUMMARY:ESMO Virtual Congress 2020
DESCRIPTION:The ESMO Virtual Congress 2020 will present promising new developments aimed at improving cancer patient care.  In response to the needs of the moment\, the scientific programme will include a dedicated COVID-19 and cancer research track. \nTake part in Europe’s most prestigious platform for oncology stakeholders.
URL:https://www.bopa.org.uk/event/esmo-2020/
CATEGORIES:Symposium
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