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SUMMARY:PANG educational event – Getting started with your consultant portfolio in nutrition.
DESCRIPTION:Click the title for full details. We have two excellent speakers – Venetia Simochowitz from GOSH and Uchu Meade from St Marks Hospital who have both recently completed their consultant pharmacist accreditation in nutrition. \nThis 1-hour introductory session will support aspiring consultant pharmacists to begin developing a consultant portfolio. It will outline the purpose and structure of a consultant pharmacist portfolio\, explore how nutrition practice aligns with advanced competency domains\, and highlight suitable evidence such as reflections\, case studies\, audits\, and service development work. There will be opportunity for discussion and questions. \nBy the end of the session\, you should leave with practical next steps to start or strengthen your consultant pharmacist portfolio. There will be lots of top tips for everyone – even if you are considering a consultant portfolio in a different area of neonatal or paediatric gastroenterology. \nPlease CLICK HERE to register for this webinar.  If you are unable to join the session live\, it will be recorded and made available to watch on-demand through the Members’ Area of the NPPG website. \nA gentle reminder that these online sessions are one of the benefits of NPPG membership. If you have colleagues who wish to join NPPG\, they can complete the ONLINE MEMBERSHIP APPLICATION FORM and complete the membership payment.
URL:https://nppg.org.uk/event/pang-educational-event-getting-started-with-your-consultant-portfolio-in-nutrition/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260224T131500
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260224T140000
DTSTAMP:20260428T201059
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SUMMARY:Transition to adult services
DESCRIPTION:Click the title for full details and registration details. The next Bitesize Learning session on the Transition to Adult Services will be held on Tuesday 24 February 1:15pm-2:00pm (UK times). Please CLICK HERE to register online. \nMoving from paediatric to adult healthcare is a critical stage for young people\, particularly for those managing long-term conditions and complex treatment plans. Medicines often play a central role in this journey\, and pharmacy teams are well placed to support safe\, effective\, and person-centred transitions. \nThis session will explore the key challenges young people face when transferring their care\, highlight best practice examples\, and share practical strategies that pharmacy teams can use to improve medicines optimisation at this interface. We will also discuss how services can embed young people’s voices into transition planning to promote continuity of care and a seamless transfer between paediatric and adult services. \nOur expert speakers: Ashifa Trivedi\, Sarah Mohamad \nBy the end of this session\, participants will be able to: \n\nExplain the importance of medicines-related support during the transition from paediatric to adult services.\n\n\nIdentify common challenges young people face with their medicines at the point of transfer\, including adherence\, unlicensed medicines\, and communication gaps.\n\n\nDiscuss practical approaches pharmacy teams can use to optimise medicines safety and person-centred care during transition.\n\n\nRecognise the value of involving young people’s voices in planning and delivering transition services to promote continuity of care and a seamless transfer.\n\nA gentle reminder that these online sessions are one of the benefits of NPPG membership. If you have colleagues who wish to join NPPG\, they can complete the ONLINE MEMBERSHIP APPLICATION FORM and complete your membership payment.
URL:https://nppg.org.uk/event/transition-to-adult-services/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260319T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260319T150000
DTSTAMP:20260428T201059
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SUMMARY:NPPG Neonatology SIG; Neonatal Pain and Sedation
DESCRIPTION:Click title for full details \nRegistration is now open for the NPPG Neonatology SIG online study afternoon on Neonatal Pain and Sedation. Please CLICK HERE to register online. \nDate : Thursday 19th March \nTime: 1pm-3pm \nVia Teams (link will following registration) \nWe have four fantastic speakers coming along to share their knowledge and experience of neonatal pain and sedation management with the Neonatology SIG group: \nDr Neelam Gupta; Consultant Neonatologist\, Evelina London Children’s Hospital \nSuzannah Hibberd; Lead Pharmacist for Thames Valley & Wessex Neonatal ODN \nDebbie Hunt; Lead Nursing Care Co-ordinator for South West England \nBeverley Hicks; Lead Neonatal Occupational Therapist\, UCLH \nThe meeting is free for NPPG members. If you are unable to join the online session live\, a recording will be made available through the NPPG Members’ Area
URL:https://nppg.org.uk/event/nppg-neonatology-sig-neonatal-pain-and-sedation/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260326T131500
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260326T140000
DTSTAMP:20260428T201059
CREATED:20260226T170724Z
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SUMMARY:NPPG Bitesize Learning; Drugs in Breast Milk
DESCRIPTION:Click title above for full details.\nRegistration is now open for the next Bitesize Learning session on Drugs in Breast Milk which will be held on Thursday 26 March 1:15pm-2:00pm (UK times). Please CLICK HERE to register online. \nOur expert speaker will be: Christian Chadwick\, Lead Pharmacist for Neonatal Care – University Hospitals Sussex \nObjectives: \n\nUnderstand how drugs transfer into breast milk\nUnderstand the factors that affect how much of a drug is present in breast milk\nDiscuss how to decide if the presence and amount of a drug in breast milk is a problem or not\nDiscuss some common drugs that affect breast milk production\nConsiderations around drugs that are incompatible with breastfeeding\nExplore the topic of recreational drugs in breast milk\nSignposts to sources of help and information\n\nA gentle reminder that these online sessions are one of the many benefits of NPPG membership. If you have colleagues who wish to join NPPG\, they can complete the ONLINE MEMBERSHIP APPLICATION FORM and complete your membership payment. \nIf you are unable to join the session live\, it will be recorded and made available to watch on-demand through the Members’ Area of the NPPG website.
URL:https://nppg.org.uk/event/nppg-bitesize-learning-drugs-in-breast-milk/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260423T131500
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260423T140000
DTSTAMP:20260428T201059
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SUMMARY:What’s new in Children’s Medicine – Paediatric update session
DESCRIPTION:with Steve Tomlin\, Director of Children’s Medicines Research & Innovation Centre – CLICK HERE to register
URL:https://nppg.org.uk/event/whats-new-in-childrens-medicine-paediatric-update-session/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260429T131500
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260429T144500
DTSTAMP:20260428T201059
CREATED:20260410T084433Z
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SUMMARY:RIG online Masterclass
DESCRIPTION:You can CLICK HERE to register. The next online Respiratory Interest Group (RIG) masterclass will be held Wednesday 29 April and . \n\nThe program for the RIG masterclass will run as follows: \n\n13-15 – 13.20 – Sukeshi Makhecha : Introduction\n13.20 – 13.40 – Sarah Popple : Asthma updates\n13.40-13.50 – Bansri Bharania– Biologic trials\n13.50 – 14.10 – Sian Bentley – Updates on Cystic Fibrosis\n14.20 – 14.30 – Chloe Benn : Bronchiectasis update\n14.30 – 14.45 – Q&A\n\n\nA gentle reminder that these online sessions are one of the benefits of NPPG membership. If you have colleagues who wish to join NPPG\, they can apply and pay for membership via the NPPG website(scroll down to Join or renew). \n\nIf you are unable to join the session live\, it will be recorded and made available to watch on-demand through the Members’ Area of the NPPG website.
URL:https://nppg.org.uk/event/rig-online-masterclass/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260506T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260506T173000
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SUMMARY:Starting Out in Children's Medicines Optimisation - 6 & 13 May 2026 Online course day 1
DESCRIPTION:Click the title for full details \nDear Colleague\, \nThe next Starting Out in Children’s Medicines Optimisation online course will take place on 6th & 13th May 2026. \n We encourage you to please share this information with your colleagues near or far\, including those who are new to or returning to neonates and paediatric pharmacy roles and may benefit from attending thisestablished course. \nNPPG are delighted to announce that we will be running an online programme for anyone wishing to participate in the Starting Out in Children’s Medicines Optimisation Spring 2026 online course which has been put together to help fit in with your busy workloads over the coming months. \nThe programme will run over two afternoons in May and both sessions will be available in the on-demand library for registered participants to go back to\, or to catch-up on any missed sessions. Delegates are encouraged as much as possible to block time-off in their diary and to join the live broadcast which includes a case discussion and Q&A session.   \nA copy of the draft Programme is attached for your reference. \n Sessions will run between *2.00pm and 5.20pm on Wednesday 6th May and *2.00pm and 5.25pm on Wednesday 13th May 2026. \n*Times are based on UK time \nTo book your place you can CLICK HERE \nPrices are as follows: \n\nNPPG Member: £84\nNon-member: £120\n\nKind regards \nNPPG Education and Training Group \nSOCMO programme May 2026
URL:https://nppg.org.uk/event/starting-out-in-childrens-medicines-optimisation-6-13-may-2026-online-course-day-1/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260513T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260513T172500
DTSTAMP:20260428T201059
CREATED:20260224T125109Z
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SUMMARY:NPPG Starting Out in Children's Medicines Optimisation - 6 & 13 May 2026 Online course day 2
DESCRIPTION:Click the title for full details \nDear Colleague\, \nThe next Starting Out in Children’s Medicines Optimisation online course will take place on 6th & 13th May 2026. \n We encourage you to please share this information with your colleagues near or far\, including those who are new to or returning to neonates and paediatric pharmacy roles and may benefit from attending thisestablished course. \nNPPG are delighted to announce that we will be running an online programme for anyone wishing to participate in the Starting Out in Children’s Medicines Optimisation Spring 2026 online course which has been put together to help fit in with your busy workloads over the coming months. \nThe programme will run over two afternoons in May and both sessions will be available in the on-demand library for registered participants to go back to\, or to catch-up on any missed sessions. Delegates are encouraged as much as possible to block time-off in their diary and to join the live broadcast which includes a case discussion and Q&A session.   \nA copy of the draft Programme is attached for your reference. \n Sessions will run between *2.00pm and 5.20pm on Wednesday 6th May and *2.00pm and 5.25pm on Wednesday 13th May 2026. \n*Times are based on UK time \nTo book your place you can CLICK HERE \nPrices are as follows: \n\nNPPG Member: £84\nNon-member: £120\n\nKind regards \nNPPG Education and Training Group \nSOCMO programme May 2026
URL:https://nppg.org.uk/event/nppg-starting-out-in-childrens-medicines-optimisation-6-13-may-2026-online-course-day-2/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260521T131500
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260521T140000
DTSTAMP:20260428T201059
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SUMMARY:Top tips for writing and submitting an Abstract for conference and publication
DESCRIPTION:with Jo Crook\, Consultant Pharmacist Paediatrics\, Kings College Hospital – CLICK HERE to register
URL:https://nppg.org.uk/event/top-tips-for-writing-and-submitting-an-abstract-for-conference-and-publication/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261009T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261010T153000
DTSTAMP:20260428T201059
CREATED:20260126T141544Z
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SUMMARY:2026 Conference Renaissance Hotel Heathrow
DESCRIPTION:Save the date – more details to follow
URL:https://nppg.org.uk/event/20265-conference/
LOCATION:Renaissance Hotel Heathrow\, Bath Road\, Hounslow\, TW6 2AQ\, United Kingdom
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