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APP offers attendees a comprehensive four-day educational program featuring over 100 industry, business, clinical and motivational speakers.

PROGRAM

Accreditation numbers: A21APP1-32

The allocation of CPD credits to conference activities is outlined in the CPD MCQ Handbook

Hard copies of the Handbook will be available at the name badge collection kiosks at the conference and via the APP2021 Conference mobile app.

How do I record my CPD credits?


APP delegates can record their CPD credits for both Group 1 attendance and Group 2, with assessment, during the conference or after the event at https://www.acp.edu.au/app2021

APP2021’s Official Education Partner, the Australasian College of Pharmacy (ACP), will have roaming staff throughout APP to assist you with CPD enquiries. You can also visit the College’s kiosk or stand 363.

Please look out for an email from the Australasian College of Pharmacy with instructions on how to log in to the CPD Library to access the activities.

Instructions on how to enrol and record CPD activities is outlined in the How to Claim CPD Credits guide.

What activities are accredited?

The activities at the APP2021 conference have been accredited for a total of up to 21 hours of Group 1 CPD (or 21 CPD credits) suitable for inclusion in an individual pharmacist’s CPD plan which can be converted to up to 21 hours of Group 2 CPD (or 42 CPD credits) upon successful completion of relevant assessment activities.

CONTINUING PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

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PRE-CONFERENCE WORKSHOP 1: Pharmacy Guild Immunisation Course - NOW SOLD OUT

The Pharmacy Guild offers two immunisation course options: Full and Refresher. Unsure of the right course type for you? Use this guide to help you decide.

The Full Pharmacy Guild Immunisation Course will provide you with vaccinator qualification and up to 42 group 2 CPD points.


Full Immunisation Course

When: 9.00am - 5.00pm, Wednesday 19 May 2021

Cost: Guild Member $525 (GST free) / Non- Member $640 (GST free)

Inclusions: Workshop materials and morning/afternoon tea and lunch


Refresher Immunisation Course:
When: 10.30am - 3.00pm, Wednesday 19 May 2021
Cost: Guild Member $220 (GST free) / Non- Member $350 (GST free)

Inclusions: Workshop materials and lunch

The course provides:
•    a background to immunisation in Australia;
•    a familiarisation of the resources that are available to support immunisation services;
•    an outline of the regulatory requirements which cover the provision of immunisation services within pharmacy;
•    practical skill-based training in safe injection technique.

NB: This course is open to pharmacists practising in QLD, NSW, ACT and NT only (course does not currently meet requirements for all jurisdictions).

PRE-CONFERENCE WORKSHOP 2: Practicing to your full potential - pharmacists’ role in acute care, chronic care and vaccine preventable disease

The vital role of pharmacists in acute care, chronic care and vaccine preventable disease is becoming more evident, enabling pharmacists to perform to their full professional scope of practice.

When: 9.00am - 5.00pm, Wednesday 19 May 2021

Cost: ACP Member $245/ Non-Member $385

This one-day seminar will delve into pharmacist’s practice in these three essential areas, using priority health areas to demonstrate practical examples:
•    Acute care - structured prescribing, screening and laboratory testing, and assessing ambulatory conditions.
•    Chronic care - therapeutic adaptation, deprescribing, adherence and harm minimisation.
•    Vaccine preventable disease – the business case for an integrated pharmacy vaccination model.
Join colleagues and industry leading presenters to explore the current and future full potential of pharmacist practice.

Inclusions: Workshop materials and morning/afternoon tea and lunch
This workshop is presented by the Australasian College Pharmacy.

SPEAKERS

NB: This course is open to pharmacists practising in QLD, NSW, ACT and NT only (course does not currently meet requirements for all jurisdictions).

PRE-CONFERENCE WORKSHOPS

Wednesday 23 March
Meeting Room 5, GCCEC


The Pharmacy Guild offers two immunisation course options – Full and Refresher. If you’re unsure which course is applicable to you, use this guide to help you decide.


The Full course will provide you with vaccinator qualification and up to 42 group 2 CPD points.


The course provides:

  • a background to immunisation in Australia;
  • a familiarisation of the resources that are available to support immunisation services;
  • an outline of the regulatory requirements which cover the provision of immunisation services within pharmacy;
  • practical skill-based training in safe injection technique.


Full Immunisation Course

Time: 9.00am – 5.00pm

Cost: Guild Member $525 (GST free) / Non- Member $640 (GST free)

Inclusions: Workshop materials and morning/afternoon tea and lunch


Refresher Immunisation Course

Time: 10.30am – 3.00pm

Cost: Guild Member $220 (GST free) / Non- Member $350 (GST free)

Inclusions: Workshop materials and lunch

PRE-CONFERENCE WORKSHOP 1: PHARMACY GUILD IMMUNISATION COURSE

9.00am – 5.00pm, Wednesday 23 March

Meeting Room 6, GCCEC


Apply leadership and business management principles to deliver profitable and sustainable health management programs in pharmacy, as we continue on the path to practising to full scope.


This workshop will assist you in:

  • Understanding why pharmacy health services are important to the sustainability and viability of your business
  • Engaging your team and leading through the change management process
  • Creating space and a pharmacy environment that reflects one of professionalism, health and profitability
  • Utilising change management principles to practically implement health services


This practical and hands-on workshop is recommended for owners, managers, pharmacists and  pharmacy assistants as we all have an important role to play in the delivery of customer centric care.


Facilitators: Krysti-Lee Rigby, Manager of Pharmacy Programs and Services, Pharmacy Platform; Michelle Bou-Samra, President, The Australasian College of Pharmacy <insert speaker photos>

Cost: ACP Member $249  /  ACP Non- Member $399

Inclusions: Workshop materials, morning/afternoon tea and lunch


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PRE-CONFERENCE WORKSHOP 2: LEADING CHANGE AND INNOVATION TOWARDS PROFITABLE AND SUSTAINABLE PROFESSIONAL PROGRAMS

The National Australian Pharmacy Students’ Association (NAPSA) invites all students, alumni and non-alumni to attend their Alumni Networking Evening at this year’s APP.

Co-hosted by The Pharmacy Guild of Australia at the Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition Centre, the event provides the perfect opportunity to network with passionate future pharmacists and industry representatives.

When: 5:30pm – 8.00pm, Friday 21 May
Where: Outdoor Terrace, GCCEC
Cost: $20 per person (includes drinks and canapes)
Dress code: Smart casual


STUDENT NETWORKING FUNCTION

The National Australian Pharmacy Students’ Association (NAPSA) invites all students and NAPSA alumni to attend their Alumni Networking Evening at this year’s APP.

Hosted by NAPSA and The Pharmacy Guild of Australia at the Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition Centre, the event provides the perfect opportunity to network with passionate future pharmacists and industry representatives.

Drinks, canapes and light entertainment will be provided.

When: Friday 20 March, 5:30 – 8.00pm
Where: Outdoor Terrace, GCCEC
Cost: $20 per person
Dress code: Smart casual


NAPSA Networking Evening

This social networking event is open to all LGBTQ and LGBTQ supportive attendees. Whether you’re a pharmacist, industry representative, student or anything in between, you’re
welcome to attend.

This inclusive event aims be an open, friendly space where attendees can come together to network and discuss important issues… or just have a chat.

When: Friday 20 March, 5:30 – 7.30pm
Where: Foyer A Terrace, GCCEC


LGBTQ Networking Function

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