Clinical Pharmacology Update for Non Medical Prescribers

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This conference provides a Clinical Pharmacology Update for Non Medical Prescribers with a focus on the practical application of pharmacology to prescribing decision making. The conference will provide a series of extended focus sessions combined with practical interactive exercises to develop competence and confidence in prescribing decision making, understanding drug interactions, dealing with comorbidity, and ensuring safety in prescribing by updating your knowledge on common drug interactions, high risk medications and high risk groups. Case studies will focus on managing co-morbidity, frailty in the older person, mental health medications, medications safety, polypharmacy and personalised prescribing.

This conference will enable you to:

  • Network with colleagues who are working to improve Non Medical Prescribing Practice
  • Update your clinical pharmacology knowledge and apply pharmacology to prescribing decision making 
  • Ensure  you are aware of common drug interactions, and implications for prescribing 
  • Learn from experienced non medical prescribing to develop strategies for managing common and rare co-morbidites 
  • Engage in interactive case study based discussions 
  • Improve your knowledge of common drug interactions, and high risk medications and patient groups 
  • Develop your skills and confidence in non medical prescribing
  • Explore the influence of lifestyle factors and alternative medicines on prescribing decision making 
  • Understand how you can improve prescribing and safety in frail older people 
  • Identify key strategies for managing patients on common mental health medications 
  • Ensure you are up to date with the latest evidence based practice 
  • Understand the developing role of Pharmacogenomics in Personalised Prescribing
  • Reflect on prescribing within your scope of practice and identifying red flags 
  • Self assess and reflect on your own practice
  • Gain cpd accreditation points contributing to professional development and revalidation evidence 100% of delegates at our previous conference on this subject would recommend it to a colleagues
     

 

Chair & Speakers Include:

Dr Trudi McIntosh

Senior Lecturer in Pharmacy Practice Course Leader MSc
Robert Gordon University Advanced Pharmacy Practice Pharmacist Independent Prescribing

Dr Clifford Lisk

Consultant Physician in Acute Medicine and Geriatric Medicine, Barnet Hospital, Royal Free Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, CLCH and Lead Training Programme Director, Internal Medicine Training, North-Central London, Health Education England

Kirsty Fishburn

Module Leader for Nurse Non-Medical Prescribing & Mental Health Programme Director
University of Hull

Exhibition & Sponsorship Packages

This conference offers a valuable opportunity for industry suppliers to personally meet with their target audience where they will have time to talk and demonstrate the benefits of their products. High quality specialist audiences make having a presence at our events a highly targeted and cost effective marketing channel.

Why Exhibit?

Having a presence at this event will give you the opportunity to:

  • Demonstrate your product, system or service
  • Network and engage with your key audience  
  • Generate new business leads
  • Gain exposure for your brand and raise the profile of your organisation
  • Understand the current needs of your audience and challenges they’re facing
  • Update your knowledge of national policy and local developments  

Enquire

Contact Carolyn Goodbody for exhibition and sponsorship prices, or to discuss a tailored package to suit your needs and budget.

Supporting Organisations

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