PROGRAM
APP offers attendees a comprehensive four-day educational program featuring over 100 industry, business, clinical and motivational speakers.
A copy of the program will be available in November. For an overview of the program schedule, click here.
PROGRAM
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.
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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
• 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
• 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
SOCIAL PROGRAM
APP’s exciting social program provides an excellent opportunity to network with colleagues and suppliers and most importantly, have fun.
The networking focal point of APP, the Welcome Reception provides the perfect opportunity to catch up with colleagues, meet with suppliers and build new business relationships in a relaxed environment. Drinks and canapes included.
When: Thursday 23 March | 5.30pm - 8.30pm
Where: Trade Exhibition Area, GCCEC
Cost: Included in full conference registration
Additional tickets: $85.00
Dress: Smart casual or business
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WELCOME RECEPTION
Celebrate the drama and glitz of Hollywood’s golden era at our ‘Hollywood Nights’ themed Street Party, where you can join pharmacy colleagues to network and create memories at pharmacy’s ‘night of nights’. Stroll down the red carpet and enjoy live entertainment including a covers band, headlining act, silent disco and other Hollywood-inspired acts. Dinner and drinks included.
When: Saturday 25 March | 7.00pm - midnight
Where: Event Centre, The Star Gold Coast
Cost: Included in Full Registration INCL. Street Party
Additional tickets: $110.00 per person
Dress: Cocktail or hollywood glamour
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APP STREET PARTY – ‘HOLLYWOOD NIGHTS’
This lunch is open to all pharmacists, pharmacy staff and students who are registered as full and day delegates. Join colleagues and Guild Officials for lunch and a glass of wine.
When: Friday 24 March | 12.30pm – 2.00pm
Where: Outdoor Terrace
Cost: Included in full conference and Friday registration fees
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WOMEN'S NETWORKING LUNCH
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, the event provides the perfect opportunity to network with passionate future pharmacists and industry representatives.
When: Friday 25 March, 5.30pm – 8.00pm
Where: Outdoor Terrace, GCCEC
Cost: $20.00 per person (includes drinks and canapes)
Dress code: Smart casual
Bookings: https://www.trybooking.com/BWYVW
NAPSA STUDENT NETWORKING FUNCTION
Come and network with like-minded pharmacy assistants plus meet the 2022 Pharmacy Guild of Australia/Maxigesic Pharmacy Assistant of the Year Award National Winner and the 2022 Glucojel Super Star Award Winner. This lunch is free for all pharmacy assistants.
Where: Foyer A
PHARMACY ASSISTANT NETWORKING LUNCH
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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