Day 1 – 7.03.2019

9:00am – 9:30am Registration / Refreshments
9:30am – 9:45am Welcome and Opening Remarks
9:45am – 10:45am Keynote Address: Hospital Pharmacy – from a closed department to an interdisciplinary clinical approach
Dr Petr Horák
Director of Pharmacy (University Hospital Motol, Prague) and President (European Association of Hospital Pharmacy)
10:45am – 11:15am Refreshments, Exhibition & Networking
11:15am – 12:00pm Plenary Session (NI): Medicines Optimisation: The Northern Ireland journey
Prof Mike Scott
Director (Medicines Optimisation Innovation Centre) and Head of Pharmacy and Medicines
Management (Northern Health and Social Care Trust), Northern Ireland
12:00pm – 12:45pm Plenary Session (Poland): The new medicines strategy for Poland
Representative from Ministry of Health, Poland
12:45pm – 1:45pm Lunch, Exhibition & Networking
1:45pm – 2:45pm Plenary Session: Reducing medicine related harm: the ECHAlliance Medicines Optimisation Working Group role in supporting the WHO Patient Safety Challenge
ECHAlliance Representative and Medicines Optimisation Working Group members
2:45pm – 3:45pm Parallel Sessions
3:45pm – 4:15pm Refreshments, Exhibition & Networking
4:15pm – 5:15pm Parallel Sessions
5:15pm – 5:30pm Closing Remarks
5:30pm CLOSE

Day 2 – 8.03.2019

9:00am – 9:30am Registration / Refreshments
9:30am – 9:45am Welcome and Introduction to Day 2
9:45am – 10:45am Keynote Address: Pharmacy professional standards and clinical pharmacy
Prof Agnieszka Zimmermann
Head of Department of Medical and Pharmaceutical Law, Gdańsk Medical University, Gdańsk, Poland
10:45am – 11:15am Refreshments, Exhibition & Networking
11:15am – 12:00pm Plenary Session: The Integrated Medicines Management model
Mrs Anita Hogg
Lead for Pharmaceutical Clinical Effectiveness (Medicines Optimisation Innovation Centre) and Principal Pharmacist (Northern Health and Social Care Trust), Northern Ireland
12:00pm – 12:45pm Pharmacists in the ward team – examples of success
12:45pm – 1:45pm Panel Discussion
1:45pm – 2:45pm Lunch
2:45pm – 3:45pm Parallel Sessions
3:45pm – 4:15pm Refreshments, Exhibition & Networking
4:15pm – 5:15pm Parallel Sessions
5:15pm – 5:30pm Closing Remarks
5:30pm CLOSE

Parallel Sessions

(will be updated)

  • Enabling Technology (LAMPS, EPICS, Writemed)
    (Stephanie Tohill, NI)
  • STEPSelect in Gdansk
    (Teresa Frąckowiak, Frans van Andel, PL+NI)
  • Pharmacists in the ward team – success in surgery
    (Kamila Urbańczyk, PL)
  • Interprofessional cooperation
    (Magdalena Cerbin-Koczorowska, PL)
  • Do we need pharmacist consultations on hospital ward?
    (Łukasz Hońdo, PL)
  • Pharmacist in the ward team – hard beginnings
    (Adrian Bryła, PL)