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SUMMARY:NPPG Annual Professional Conference & Exhibition 2025
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URL:https://nppg.org.uk/event/nppg-annual-professional-conference-exhibition-2025/
LOCATION:Hilton Newcastle Gateshead\, Bottle Bank\, Gateshead\, NE8 2AR\, United Kingdom
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SUMMARY:NPPG Neonatology SIG: Neonatal Hypotension
DESCRIPTION:Click the title for full details\nRegistration is now open for the NPPG Neonatology SIG online teaching session on Neonatal Hypotension \nWe are pleased to advise our speakers are: \n\nZoe Price\, Lead Pharmacist for Neonatology\, St Michael’s Hospital\, Bristol\nLiam Mahoney\, Neonatal Consultant\, St Michael’s Hospital\, Bristol\nAndrew Wignell\, Divisional Lead Pharmacist (Family Health)\, Advanced Pharmacist Practitioner (Paediatric Critical Care)\, Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust\n\nPlease CLICK HERE to register for this online session.
URL:https://nppg.org.uk/event/nppg-neonatology-sig-neonatal-hypotension/
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251009T140000
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SUMMARY:Paediatric Products
DESCRIPTION:Please CLICK HERE to register for this session. \nThe next NPPG Bitesize Learning session will take place on Thursday 9th October 2025 at 1:15pm – 2:00pm: \nPaediatric products -informative session “from molecule identification to commercialisation” – What do pharmacists need to know and how can you contribute. Session led by Proveca Ltd and EuPFI \n If you are unable to join the session live\, it will be recorded and available to watch on-demand through the Members’ Area of the NPPG website. \nA gentle reminder that these regular Bitesize Learning 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 in Survey Monkey and they can contact us for payment instructions for the membership fee:admin@nppg.org.uk \nHelen Shaw\, Co-Founder & Director\, Proveca & Dr Maryam Shah\, Head of Portfolio Expansion\, Provoke \n\nIntroduction to paediatric medicines and their challenges\nUnderstanding PUMAs: Regulatory framework and incentives\nThe journey from molecule to market: Key stages and pharmacist involvement\n\nLearning Outcomes: \n\nExplain the purpose and benefits of PUMAs in the European regulatory framework\nDescribe the key stages of paediatric medicines development\, from molecule/formulation development to commercialisation\nIdentify opportunities for specialist pharmacists to contribute to formulation development\, clinical trial design\, and regulator submissions\nDiscuss strategies for collaborating with pharmaceutical companies and regulator bodies to enhance outcomes for paediatric patients\nBecome an advocate for age-appropriate medicines in clinical practice\n\nAnd \nSTEP database – Empowering Clinicians and Pharmacists to Prescribe Safer \nDr Smita Salunke \, EuPFi CSO\, UCL\, UK \n\nDiscover What’s Really in Your Medicines\nSTEP (Safety and Toxicity of Excipients) Database – Go-To Resource for Safety Insights on Every Excipient. \n\nUncover safety and toxicity risks in commonly used excipients\nCompare safety profiles across international regulatory bodies\nLearn how this database supports safer prescribing and compounding\nEssential for pharmacists\, formulators & regulatory professionals
URL:https://nppg.org.uk/event/paediatric-products/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250926T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250926T130000
DTSTAMP:20260426T111842
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SUMMARY:DGH Bitesize Learning
DESCRIPTION:Click here to register and join us for our next DGH bitesize learning\, featuring real-life case studies from district general hospitals. This session will highlight the challenges\, learning points\, and practical experiences of working in a DGH\, offering valuable insights for clinical practice. Ideal for pharmacists and pharmacy technicians\, including those who usually work in specialist or tertiary centres\, who want to understand the realities and problem-solving required in a DGH setting. \nSpeakers: \n\nRebecca Le Maistre\nSumiah Al-Azeib\nSarah Pilling\nAshifa Trivedi
URL:https://nppg.org.uk/event/dgh-bitesize-learning/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250925T131500
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250925T140000
DTSTAMP:20260426T111842
CREATED:20250808T093634Z
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SUMMARY:Drug induced liver injury (DILI)
DESCRIPTION:Please CLICK HERE to register for this session. \nThe next NPPG Bitesize Learning session will be on: Drug induced liver injury (DILI) on Thursday 25 September 2025 at 1:15pm – 2pm (UK times) \nWe are pleased to advise the speaker will be: Siti Binti Ali\, Specialist Pharmacist\, Paediatric Hepatology and Gastroenterology\, King’s College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust. \nPlease CLICK HERE to register for this session. If you are unable to join the session live\, it will be recorded and available to watch on-demand through the Members’ Area of the NPPG website. \nA gentle reminder that\, similar to the regular Bitesize Learning Sessions\, 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 in Survey Monkey and then can contact us for payment instructions for the membership fee: admin@nppg.org.uk
URL:https://nppg.org.uk/event/drug-induced-liver-injury-dili-2/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250925T131500
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250925T140000
DTSTAMP:20260426T111842
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SUMMARY:Drug induced liver injury (DILI)
DESCRIPTION:Please CLICK HERE to register for this session. \nThe next NPPG Bitesize Learning session will be on: Drug induced liver injury (DILI) on Thursday 25 September 2025 at 1:15pm – 2pm (UK times) \nWe are pleased to advise the speaker will be: Siti Binti Ali\, Specialist Pharmacist\, Paediatric Hepatology and Gastroenterology\, King’s College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust. \nIf you are unable to join the session live\, it will be recorded and available to watch on-demand through the Members’ Area of the NPPG website. \nA gentle reminder that\, similar to the regular Bitesize Learning Sessions\, 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 in Survey Monkey and then can contact us for payment instructions for the membership fee: admin@nppg.org.uk
URL:https://nppg.org.uk/event/drug-induced-liver-injury-dili/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250917T150000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250917T160000
DTSTAMP:20260426T111842
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SUMMARY:NPPG Paediatric Cardiology (PC) Special Interest Group
DESCRIPTION:Please CLICK HERE to register. \nThe Cardiology SIG have scheduled the following online session which is now available to register; \nWednesday 17th September 3:00pm – 4:00pm \nJournal Club – Hosted by Teresa Brooks and Susie Gage: Use of ivabradine in children with junctional ectopic tachycardia after paediatric cardia surgery; two-centre experience \nPlease CLICK HERE to register \nThis session will be of interest to Cardiac and PICU SIG members and the wider NPPG membership.
URL:https://nppg.org.uk/event/nppg-paediatric-cardiology-pc-special-interest-group/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250916T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250916T140000
DTSTAMP:20260426T111842
CREATED:20250812T160635Z
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SUMMARY:Unconscious Bias Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Please CLICK HERE to register for this session.. \nNPPG will host a webinar on Unconscious Bias on Tuesday 16 September 2025 at 1pm – 2pm (UK times) \nWe are pleased to advise the speaker will be: Amandeep Kaur Doll\, Head of Professional Belonging and Engagement\, Royal Pharmaceutical Society. \nPlease CLICK HERE to register for this session. If you are unable to join the session live\, it will be recorded and available to watch on-demand through the Members’ Area of the NPPG website. \nA gentle reminder that\, similar to the regular Bitesize Learning Sessions\, 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 in Survey Monkey and then can contact us for payment instructions for the membership fee: admin@nppg.org.uk
URL:https://nppg.org.uk/event/unconscious-bias-webinar/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250703T131500
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250703T140000
DTSTAMP:20260426T111842
CREATED:20250620T111109Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250620T111109Z
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SUMMARY:NPPG Bitesize Learning: Credentialing - Advancing your practice & getting started with your advanced portfolio
DESCRIPTION:Please CLICK HERE to register for this session. If you are unable to join the session live\, it will be recorded and available to watch on-demand through the Members’ Area of the NPPG website. \nThe next NPPG Bitesize Learning session will take place on Thursday 3rd July 2025 at 1:15pm – 2:00pm: \nAdvancing your practice & getting started with your advanced portfolio \nJo Crook\, Consultant Pharmacist Paediatrics\, King’s College Hospital \n\nTo understand the current frameworks available to support you in advancing your practice ​\nHow to get started with your RPS e-portfolio and advancing your practice​\nHow to ensure your portfolio demonstrates your practice -what does good look like?​\nHow to use this process to take you career forward\, including accessing support for your journey\n\nA gentle reminder that these regular Bitesize Learning 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 in Survey Monkey and they can contact us for payment instructions for the membership fee: admin@nppg.org.uk
URL:https://nppg.org.uk/event/nppg-bitesize-learning-credentialing-advancing-your-practice-getting-started-with-your-advanced-portfolio/
LOCATION:Online
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250618T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250618T160000
DTSTAMP:20260426T111842
CREATED:20250529T145240Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250529T145240Z
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SUMMARY:NPPG PCC SIG online study afternoon: Artificial Intelligence in Pharmacy: an overview for PICU
DESCRIPTION:Please CLICK HERE to register online. \nThe next NPPG PCC SIG online study afternoon is taking place on Wednesday 18th June 2025 at 2pm – 4pm. \nThe topic will be Artificial Intelligence in Pharmacy: an overview for PICU. \nAll NPPG members are welcome to join the first half of the meeting\, the second half of the meeting will be PICU related.
URL:https://nppg.org.uk/event/nppg-pcc-sig-online-study-afternoon-artificial-intelligence-in-pharmacy-an-overview-for-picu/
LOCATION:Online
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250617T131500
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250617T140000
DTSTAMP:20260426T111842
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SUMMARY:Bitesize Learning: Paediatric products
DESCRIPTION:Please CLICK HERE to register for this session.  The next NPPG Bitesize Learning session will take place on Tuesday 17th June 2025 at 1:15pm – 2:00pm:\nPaediatric products -informative session “from molecule identification to commercialisation” – What do pharmacists need to know and how can you contribute. Session led by Proveca Ltd and EuPFI \nIf you are unable to join the session live\, it will be recorded and available to watch on-demand through the Members’ Area of the NPPG website. \nA gentle reminder that these regular Bitesize Learning 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 in Survey Monkey and they can contact us for payment instructions for the membership fee: admin@nppg.org.uk \nHelen Shaw\, Co-Founder & Director\, Proveca & Dr Maryam Shah\, Head of Portfolio Expansion\, Proveca \nIntroduction to paediatric medicines and their challenges\nUnderstanding PUMAs: Regulatory framework and incentives\nThe journey from molecule to market: Key stages and pharmacist involvement\nLearning Outcomes:\nExplain the purpose and benefits of PUMAs in the European regulatory framework\nDescribe the key stages of paediatric medicines development\, from molecule/formulation development to commercialisation\nIdentify opportunities for specialist pharmacists to contribute to formulation development\, clinical trial design\, and regulator submissions\nDiscuss strategies for collaborating with pharmaceutical companies and regulator bodies to enhance outcomes for paediatric patients\nBecome an advocate for age-appropriate medicines in clinical practice \nAnd \nSTEP database – Empowering Clinicians and Pharmacists to Prescribe Safer\nDr Smita Salunke \, EuPFi CSO\, UCL\, UK \nIntroduction for Advertisement\nDiscover What’s Really in Your Medicines\nSTEP (Safety and Toxicity of Excipients) Database – Go-To Resource for Safety Insights on Every Excipient.\nUncover safety and toxicity risks in commonly used excipients\nCompare safety profiles across international regulatory bodies\nLearn how this database supports safer prescribing and compounding\nEssential for pharmacists\, formulators & regulatory professionals
URL:https://nppg.org.uk/event/bitesize-learning-paediatric-products/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250612T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250612T170000
DTSTAMP:20260426T111842
CREATED:20250430T155736Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250430T155736Z
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SUMMARY:POP Online Study Day
DESCRIPTION:To book your place CLICK HERE \nRegistration is now open for the next NPPG Paediatric Oncology Pharmacists (POP) Group Online Study Day. \nA copy of the draft programme is below for your reference. The session will run 2:00pm – 5:00pm (UK time) on Thursday 12 June 2025. \nRegistration is free for NPPG members \n£35 for Non-members \n2:00 – 2:05pm Welcome and introduction Vicky Holden POP Chair \n2:05 – 3:00pm AML update and the new AML guidance. Dr Beki James Consultant Haematologist Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust \n3:00 – 4:00pm Commissioning update Caroline Osborne NHSE Pharmacist Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust \n4:00 – 5:00pm ALLTogether update and plans going forward John Moppett\, Consultant Paediatric Haematologist\, University Hospitals Bristol & Weston NHS Foundation Trust \n5:00pm Close Vicky Holden POP Chair \nPlease submit questions in advance to Vicky Holden at v.holden@nhs.net
URL:https://nppg.org.uk/event/pop-online-study-day/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250514T131500
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250514T140000
DTSTAMP:20260426T111842
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SUMMARY:What’s new in children’s medicine
DESCRIPTION:The speaker for this session will be; \n\nSteve Tomlin\, Director of Children’s Medicines Centre\, Great Ormond Street Hospital\n\nPlease CLICK HERE to register online for the meeting. \nIf you are unable to join the session live\, it will be recorded and available to watch on-demand through the Member’s Area of the NPPG website. \nA gentle reminder that these regular Bitesize Learning Sessions are available to NPPG members only. If you have colleagues who wish to join NPPG\, they can complete the ONLINE MEMBERSHIP APPLICATION FORM in Survey Monkey and they can contact us for payment instructions for the membership fee; admin@nppg.org.uk
URL:https://nppg.org.uk/event/whats-new-in-childrens-medicine/
LOCATION:Online
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250508T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250508T173000
DTSTAMP:20260426T111842
CREATED:20250124T103056Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250124T103224Z
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SUMMARY:Starting Out in Children's Medicines Optimisation
DESCRIPTION:To see details and book your place  CLICK ON THE TITLE – https://profile.eventsair.com/starting-out-in-childrens-medicines-optimisation-may-2025/nppg-bsl-fm/Site/Register\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 2025 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 consecutive 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. \nSessions will run between *2.00pm and 5.25pm on Wednesday 7th May and Thursday 8th May 2025.\n*Times are based on UK time \nPrices are as follows:\nNPPG Member: £84\nNon-member: £120 \nWe ask and encourage you to please share this information with your colleagues near or far\, who may also benefit from attending this established course. \nKind regards\nNPPG Education and Training Group
URL:https://nppg.org.uk/event/starting-out-in-childrens-medicines-optimisation-2/
LOCATION:Online
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250507T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250507T173000
DTSTAMP:20260426T111842
CREATED:20250124T102945Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250124T103245Z
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SUMMARY:Starting Out in Children's Medicines Optimisation
DESCRIPTION:To see details and book your place  CLICK ON THE TITLE – https://profile.eventsair.com/starting-out-in-childrens-medicines-optimisation-may-2025/nppg-bsl-fm/Site/Register\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 2025 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 consecutive 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. \nSessions will run between *2.00pm and 5.25pm on Wednesday 7th May and Thursday 8th May 2025.\n*Times are based on UK time \nPrices are as follows:\nNPPG Member: £84\nNon-member: £120 \nWe ask and encourage you to please share this information with your colleagues near or far\, who may also benefit from attending this established course. \nKind regards\nNPPG Education and Training Group
URL:https://nppg.org.uk/event/starting-out-in-childrens-medicines-optimisation/
LOCATION:Online
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250423T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250423T150000
DTSTAMP:20260426T111842
CREATED:20250308T123541Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250308T123541Z
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SUMMARY:NPPG Cardiology SIG; Common congenital heart disease lesions explained
DESCRIPTION:Click the title for full details and the link to register \nThe 2nd educational session from the Paediatric Cardiology SIG will be held online Wednesday 23rd April 25\, 2pm – 3pm. \nThe aims of the session are to highlight 6-8 of the most common congenital heart disease lesions and to discuss their potential catheter/surgical interventions. \nOur speaker will be Susie Gage\, Lead Paediatric Pharmacist at Bristol Royal Hospital for Children and Chair of the NPPG Paediatric Cardiology SIG. \nPlease CLICK HERE to register online for the meeting. \nA Microsoft Teams link will be sent to you by the morning of the meeting. If you are unable to join live\, the session 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-cardiology-sig-common-congenital-heart-disease-lesions-explained/
LOCATION:Online
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250319T131500
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250319T140000
DTSTAMP:20260426T111842
CREATED:20250218T192852Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250218T192852Z
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SUMMARY:NPPG Bitesize Learning; Tuberculosis in Children
DESCRIPTION:Please CLICK HERE to register online for the meeting. \nThe next Bitesize Learning session on Tuberculosis in Children will be held Wednesday 19th March 2025 at 1.15pm – 2pm (UK time). \nOur speakers for this session will be; \n\nNeil Tickner\, Senior Lead Pharmacist at Imperial College Healthcare\, London\nRobin Basu-Roy\, Honorary Consultant in Paediatric Infectious Diseases\, Royal London & Clinical Senior Lecturer in Paediatric Infectious Diseases at Queen Mary’s University\n\nA gentle reminder that these sessions are available to NPPG members only – if you have colleagues who wish to join NPPG\, please direct them to the NPPG website for joining details or they can contact us at admin@nppg.org.uk for further information. \nA Microsoft Teams link will be sent to you on the morning of each meeting. If you are unable to join live\, the session will be recorded and available to watch on-demand through the Members’ Area of the NPPG website.
URL:https://nppg.org.uk/event/nppg-bitesize-learning-tuberculosis-in-children/
LOCATION:Online
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250314T131500
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250314T140000
DTSTAMP:20260426T111842
CREATED:20241218T205104Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241218T205610Z
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SUMMARY:DGH Teaching session
DESCRIPTION:Click on the title to view full details and for the registration link \nThe first DGH Teaching session will be held online on Friday 14th March 1.15pm – 2pm (UK time). This session is for NPPG members only and registration is free. \n Please note this session is being hosted as a webinar on Microsoft Teams. You will be able to access the meeting via your laptop\, PC or mobile device but we do advise logging in on a desktop for the best experience. Please be advised that as for all online events\, the best experience will be dependent on a stable interest connection. We recommend using a modern browser such as Chrome or Edge and suggest logging in 5 minutes before the meeting time\, in order to test your connection. The meeting will also be recorded and available to NPPG members to watch / re-watch on-demand. \nIf interested in this session\, please CLICK HERE to register.
URL:https://nppg.org.uk/event/dgh-teaching-session/
LOCATION:Online
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250313T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250313T150000
DTSTAMP:20260426T111842
CREATED:20250121T110108Z
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SUMMARY:NPPG Neonatology & PICU SIG Online Study Afternoon
DESCRIPTION:We are looking forward to welcoming you to the joint Neonatology & PICU SIG study afternoon taking place on Thursday 13th March 2025. \nThis study afternoon will be relevant to all paediatric pharmacists\, working in hospital environments\, including district general hospitals. \nThe agenda is outlined below: \nNPPG SIG study-afternoon \nBetter Infusion Management in Neonates and Paediatrics \nThursday 13th March 2025 \n\n\n\n\n1.00pm\n Welcome and introductions \nSian Gaze\, Evelina London Children’s Hospital\n\n\n1.10pm\nRole of the ODN network pharmacist \nNigel Gooding\, \nEast of England Neonatal ODN\n\n\n1.35pm\nQ&A session\n\n\n1.45pm\n Introduction to the national standard concentration infusion framework (including worked examples) \nSian Gaze\, Evelina London Children’s Hospital  & Suzannah Hibberd\, Thames Valley and Wessex Neonatal ODN\n\n\n2.10pm\nQ&A session\n\n\n2.20pm\nImplementing standard concentration infusions – the Manchester experience \nRebecca Hinton & Chris Paget\, Manchester Foundation Trust (Royal Manchester Children’s and St Mary’s Hospital) \n \n\n\n2.45pm\nQ&A session\n\n\n2.55pm\n Closing remarks and thanks \nSian Gaze\, Evelina London Children’s Hospital\n\n\n3.00pm\nClose\n\n\n\n\nJoining instructions for the meeting will be sent to the NPPG membership on Wednesday 12 March with a reminder on the morning of Thursday 13 March
URL:https://nppg.org.uk/event/nppg-neonatology-picu-sig-online-study-afternoon/
LOCATION:Online
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SUMMARY:NPPG Bitesize Learning: Diabetes in Children
DESCRIPTION:Click on the title to view full details and registration link. \nThe first Bitesize Learning session of 2025 on Diabetes in children will be held on Tuesday 11th February 2025\, 3:15pm – 4:00pm (UK time) and is now open for registration. \nOur speaker for this session will be Nabil Boulos\, Specialist Pharmacist\, Advanced Clinical Practitioner\, Paediatric Endocrinology & Diabetes\, Southampton Children’s Hospital. \nThe session will cover;\nType 1 diabetes\nBasics of management\nA Microsoft Teams link will be sent to you on the morning of each meeting. If you are unable to join live\, the session will be recorded and available to watch on-demand through the Members’ Area of the NPPG website. \nPlease CLICK HERE –  to register online for the meeting
URL:https://nppg.org.uk/event/nppg-bitesize-learning-diabetes-in-children/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20241129T140000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20241129T172000
DTSTAMP:20260426T111842
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SUMMARY:Starting Out in Children's Medicines Optimisation - November 2024 Online course part 2
DESCRIPTION:NPPG are pleased to announce that we will be running an online programme for anyone wishing to join us at the Starting Out in Children’s Medicines Optimisation Autumn 2024 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 consecutive afternoons in November 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.   \nProgramme covers the following topics: \n\nLife stages & pharmacokinetics\nUsing medicines safely in children\nNeonatal pharmaceutical care\nDilemmas with unlicensed medicines\nFluids in paediatrics\nManaging paediatric asthma\n\nSOCMO programme Nov 2024 v.2 \n Sessions will run between *12.30pm and 4.00pm on Thursday 28th November and then *2pm and 5.20pm on Friday 29th November 2023. \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\nWe encourage you to please share this information with any colleagues\, near or far\, who may also benefit from attending this established course.
URL:https://nppg.org.uk/event/starting-out-in-childrens-medicines-optimisation-november-2024-online-course-part-2/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20241128T123000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20241128T160000
DTSTAMP:20260426T111842
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SUMMARY:Starting Out in Children's Medicines Optimisation - November 2024 Online course part 1
DESCRIPTION:NPPG are pleased to announce that we will be running an online programme for anyone wishing to join us at the Starting Out in Children’s Medicines Optimisation Autumn 2024 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 consecutive afternoons in November 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.   \nProgramme covers the following topics: \n\nLife stages & pharmacokinetics\nUsing medicines safely in children\nNeonatal pharmaceutical care\nDilemmas with unlicensed medicines\nFluids in paediatrics\nManaging paediatric asthma\n\nSOCMO programme Nov 2024 v.2 \n Sessions will run between *12.30pm and 4.00pm on Thursday 28th November and then *2pm and 5.20pm on Friday 29th November 2023. \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\nWe encourage you to please share this information with any colleagues\, near or far\, who may also benefit from attending this established course.
URL:https://nppg.org.uk/event/starting-out-in-childrens-medicines-optimisation-november-2024-online-course/
LOCATION:Online
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241119T131500
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241119T140000
DTSTAMP:20260426T111842
CREATED:20241009T132745Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241009T133005Z
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SUMMARY:NPPG Bitesize Learning - Antimicrobial stewardship
DESCRIPTION:Please title above to register online for the meeting.. The next Bitesize Learning session on Antimicrobial stewardship will be held on Tuesday 19th November at 1:15Pm – 2PM and is now open for registration. \nThe date has been chosen to coincide with World Antimicrobial Resistance Awareness Week; World AMR Awareness Week (who.int) \nOur speakers for this session will be; \n\nDr Sam Channon-Wells\, Clinical PhD Fellow in Paediatric Infectious Diseases\, Imperial College London\nOrlagh McGarrity\, NIHR fellow\, Infection Pharmacist\, Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children\n\nPlease CLICK HERE to register online for the meeting. \nA Microsoft Teams link will be sent to you on the morning of each meeting. If you are unable to join live\, the session will be recorded and available to watch on-demand through the Members’ Area of the NPPG website.
URL:https://nppg.org.uk/event/nppg-bitesize-learning-antimicrobial-stewardship/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20241108T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20241108T163000
DTSTAMP:20260426T111842
CREATED:20240916T154615Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241002T132624Z
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SUMMARY:POP In person study day
DESCRIPTION:Click the link above to see the full programme and to register. \nRegistration is now open for the NPPG Paediatric Oncology Pharmacists (POP) Group Meeting which will be held on Friday 8th November 2024 at Mercure Bristol Grand Hotel. \nPlease note this meeting will be an in-person event only and will not be recorded. \n A copy of the programme is below for your reference. \nPlease CLICK HERE to complete your online registration. \nRegistration fees; \nNPPG Members – £70 \nNon-members – £100 \nIf you need to book accommodation for Thursday 7th November\, you can book and pay direct by contacting Mercure Bristol Grand Hotel. \nPlease contact us at admin@nppg.org.uk if you have any questions. \n\n\n\n09.30 REGISTRATION AND REFRESHMENTS \n10.00 Welcome and AGM Vicky Holden\, POP Chair \nPOP UpdatesVicky Holden\, POP Chair\nCaroline Osborne\, Principal Oncology Pharmacist Team Manager\, Alder Hey Children’s Hospital\nLamia Samrin-Balch\, Lead Pharmacist Haematology and Oncology\, Great Ormond Street\nNeil Richardson\, Pharmacist\, NHS Lothian\nVanessa McLelland\, Bristol Royal Hospital for Children\nKaren Whitehouse\, Paediatric Pharmacist\, Sheffield Children’s Hospital\nRupal Evans\, Paediatric Oncology Pharmacist\, Royal Marsden Hospital NHS Foundation Trust\nLaura Mattis\, Lead Pharmacist for CYP\, Queen Elizabeth Hospital\nGhazala Javid\, Senior Paediatric Haematology and Oncology Pharmacist\, University Hospitals Leicester NHS Trust \n11.00 REFRESHMENTS \n11.15 When should we be using Sodium Thiosulfate (STS) in the treatment of children with cancer? Penelope Brock MD\, PhD\, MA. Former Paediatric Oncologist GOSH and Professor and Head of Paediatric Haematology and Oncology in Leuven University Hospital\, Belgium \n12.15 Overview of NHL treatment including the new trial GLO-BNHL for relapsed/refractory disease\nEmma Seaford\, Paediatric Oncology Consultant Bristol Royal Hospital for children and\nPaul Turner\, Specialist Pharmacist Haematology/ Oncology BMT/Chemocare\, Bristol Royal Hospital for Children \n13.00 LUNCH \n13.45 BOPA passport – challenges and issues in practice Lamia Samrin-Balch\, Lead Pharmacist Haematology/Oncology\, Great Ormond Street Vicky Holden\, POP Chair    \n14.15 Management of paediatric thrombosis  Kristina Marshall\, Paediatric Haematologist\, Bristol Royal Hospital for Children  \n15.15 Challenges before and after stem cell transplantation Arina Lazareva Locum BMT Consultant Bristol Royal Hospital for children  \n16.00 Open discussion Vicky Holden\, POP Chair \n16.30 CLOSE AND FEEDBACK
URL:https://nppg.org.uk/event/pop-in-person-study-day/
LOCATION:Mercure Bristol Grand Hotel\, Broad St\, Bristol\, BS1 2EL\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Conference
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SUMMARY:Conference - Bristol 2024
DESCRIPTION:The NPPG 30th annual professional conference & exhibition.
URL:https://nppg.org.uk/event/conference-bristol-2024/
LOCATION:Mercure Bristol Grand Hotel\, Broad St\, Bristol\, BS1 2EL\, United Kingdom
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SUMMARY:NPPG SIG study-afternoon  Metabolic Bone Disease of Prematurity
DESCRIPTION:We are looking forward to welcoming you to the Neonatology SIG study afternoon taking place on Thursday 10th October. \nIf you haven’t booked your place please do so here. \nThe agenda is outlined below: \n\n\n\n1pm – 3pm Time\nTopic\, speaker\n\n\n1.00pm\nWelcome and introductions \nSian Gaze\, Evelina London\n\n\n1.10pm\nMetabolic bone disease and current BAPM recommendations \nDr Amish Chinoy \nConsultant in Paediatric Endocrinology & Metabolic Bone Disorders \nRoyal Manchester Children’s Hospital\n\n\n1.35pm\nQ&A session\n\n\n1.45pm\nMBD of prematurity \ndietician perspective \nJaimie Buckley \nSpecialist Neonatal Dietitian for Jessop Wing NICU\, Sheffield\n\n\n2.10pm\nQ&A session\n\n\n2.20pm\nManagement of MBD\, Pharmacist perspective \nAlia Husain\, Pharmacist\, UCLH\n\n\n2.45pm\nQ&A session\n\n\n2.55pm\n  \nClosing remarks and thanks \nSian Gaze\, Evelina London\n\n\n3.00pm\nClose
URL:https://nppg.org.uk/event/nppg-sig-study-afternoon-metabolic-bone-disease-of-prematurity/
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20241001T131500
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20241001T140000
DTSTAMP:20260426T111842
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SUMMARY:Bitesize Learning - Acute and Chronic Renal Disease - a 2-part online course
DESCRIPTION:This will be a 2-part online course;\nTuesday 24 September – 1.15pm to 2pm hosted by Andrew Wignell\, Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust\nTuesday 1 October – 1.15pm to 2pm – hosted by Peter Foxon\, Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust \nThese sessions are for NPPG members only\, Click title for details and to register
URL:https://nppg.org.uk/event/bitesize-learning-acute-and-chronic-renal-disease-a-2-part-online-course/
LOCATION:Online
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DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20240926T110000
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SUMMARY:Bliss Webinar - MDT spotlight: Pharmacy
DESCRIPTION:Louise Bracken (Alder Hey) and Sian Gaze (GSTT) are delivering a webinar next Thursday (26th September) at 10.00am on pharmacists’ roles in the neonatal unit. \nClick on this link to register: – Microsoft Virtual Events Powered by Teams \nThe neonatal MDT are crucial in supporting partnership with parents to improve outcomes for babies. This webinar is for any neonatal member of staff keen to hear from experts in their field. \nIn this session we will be hosting a discussion with Pharmacy specialists to explore more about their role and how to work more collaboratively with them. \nWe hope to have time to take questions during the session but please share any you would like to raise in advance when signing up\, so we can try to include it during the main discussion.
URL:https://nppg.org.uk/event/bliss-webinar-mdt-spotlight-pharmacy/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240924T131500
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240924T140000
DTSTAMP:20260426T111842
CREATED:20240828T095204Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240828T100205Z
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SUMMARY:NPPG Bitesize Learning - Acute and Chronic Renal Disease - a 2-part online course
DESCRIPTION:This will be a 2-part onlinecourse; \n\nTuesday 24 September – 1.15pm to 2pm hosted by Andrew Wignell\, Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust\nTuesday 1 October – 1.15pm to 2pm – hosted by Peter Foxon\, Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust\n\nThese sessions are for NPPG members only\, Click title for details and to register
URL:https://nppg.org.uk/event/nppg-bitesize-learning-acute-and-chronic-renal-disease-a-2-part-online-course/
LOCATION:Online
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20231205T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20231205T160000
DTSTAMP:20260426T111842
CREATED:20230519T135939Z
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SUMMARY:NPPG Full Committee Meeting
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://nppg.org.uk/event/nppg-full-committee-meeting-2/
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