What to Expect in 2024
Educational Sessions: Attendees can look forward to over 150 educational sessions presented by more than 200 expert speakers across 9 theatres. Each theatre has its own theme. Below, we have a list of the topics covered in each theatre. The Keynote Theatre:- Standing up for community pharmacy
- Pharmacy funding and the contract
- Online pharmacies
- Influencing government and policymakers
- Reclassification
- What next for community pharmacy
- Professional practice and leadership
- Education and training reforms
- Pharmacy First
- Running a private menopause clinic
- Building research capacity in community pharmacy
- Pharmacy First, Pharmacy First Scotland, and the Common Ailments Service Wales
- Prescribing support for independent prescribing
- Transforming patient care through independent prescribing
- Hypertension
- Blood pressure
- Contraception services
- New regulations
- OTCs and their potential for profit
- Maximising revenue through private services
- Building a pharmacy portfolio
- Making hub and spoke a reality
- Getting the most out of the current contract
- Funding
The Public Health & Wellbeing Theatre:
- Tackling health inequalities
- Ear health
- Community pharmacy’s role in the local community
- Safe use of medicine in breastfeeding
- Core20Plus5
- Increasing diversity in stem cell donors
- The Technology Theatre:
- The NHS app
- Pharmacy First
- GP Connect
- Pharmacy Catalogue
- Hub and spoke
- Automation
- Meeting the new training requirements
- Implementing the recovery plan
- Working as part of a multidisciplinary team to deliver person-centred outcomes
- The future of pharmacy technician practice
- Enhancing patient safety
- Improving communication and collaboration for the success of Pharmacy First
- The Professional Development & Careers Theatre:
- Thriving beyond burnout
- Advancing practice learning resources and leadership training for pharmacy technicians
- Getting started with research
- Wellbeing in the workplace
- Inclusive practice
- Explanations, demonstrations and open practical workshops on
- ENT
- Cardio
- Blood pressure
Exhibitors: With more than 300 exhibitors, the show floor will be bustling with activity. These exhibitors are there to showcase new products, solutions, and services that can enhance the practices of pharmacy professionals and benefit their patients. That makes The Pharmacy Show a perfect opportunity to look into new tech, find out about up-and-coming innovations and look at new services you could be offering.
If you are interested in marketing your pharmacy or building out new digital assets, you can visit the Pharmacy Mentor stand. We have a variety of digital solutions to help you grow your business and improve sales. This includes online advertising, digital analytics and our Ultimate Pharmacy Website. If you are interested in any of our services or just want to chat, stop by and say hello.
Networking Opportunities: The Pharmacy Show 2024 is not just about learning and exploring new products. It is one of the few opportunities each year that everyone from the pharmacy industry leaves their individual businesses and comes together in a single place. There will be thousands of pharmacists, pharmacy managers and other experts there so it is probably the best chance to network you will get all year. If you have been thinking about building some new connections, reaching out to old contacts or just want to talk to like-minded individuals, This is the place for you.
Hands-On Workshops: For those who learn best through practical experience, the show offers dedicated hands-on workshops live on the show floor. These sessions allow you to test and touch new products and solutions, giving you a firsthand experience of the latest advancements in pharmacy.
Voice Your Opinions: The Pharmacy Show 2024 provides a platform to help shape the future of the profession. By attending, you can have your voice heard and contribute to the ongoing development and improvement of the pharmacy sector.
Immediate Implementation: Gain key insights and knowledge that you can implement immediately in your practice. The actionable content from the show will help you stay ahead in your profession and provide better service to your patients.
Free Tickets for UK Healthcare Professionals
The Pharmacy Show is free to attend for UK registered healthcare professionals and those in leadership or managerial roles within the community pharmacy and primary care settings. This includes:- Pharmacists
- Everyone working in a pharmacy or healthcare establishment
- Healthcare professionals
- Wholesalers, buyers, and distributors
- Media and journalists