CONGRESS PROGRAM
Download a copy of the Pharmacy Women's Congress Program.
PRE & POST PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT SESSIONS
8.30am - 12.00pm, Friday 15 July
1.00pm - 5.15pm, Sunday 17 July
In response to mandatory Continuing Professional Development (CPD) and the need for pharmacists to maintain their professional competence, this year's Congress includes Pre & Post Clinical Sessions on the Friday morning and Sunday afternoon.
For session details please refer to the program (above).
Cost: $50 per session for Congress delegates
$100 per session for non-Congress delegates
(includes morning tea on Friday & afternoon tea on Sunday)
Venue: Mossman Ballroom, The Sebel Cairns Hotel
CPD POINTS
Accredited CPD credits will be available for the Congress sessions 
and pre & post Professional Development Sessions. Both Group 1 and Group 2 activities will be offered, and over 17 CPD credits will be accessible.
The Pharmacy Guild of Australia is authorised by the Australian Pharmacy Council to accredit providers of CPD activities for pharmacists that may be used as supporting evidence of continuing competence.
PRE-CONGRESS WORKSHOP
8.30am - 12.00pm, Friday 15 July
Pharmacy assessment & valuation - how is your pharmacy performing & what is it worth?
Using cas studies based on sample pharmacies, Frank Sirianni will demonstrate how to assess a pharmacy's business performance and the value of a pharmacy. The workshop will reveal the fundamental principles of pharmacy performance assessment and valuation, as well as include an outline of the current selling price of pharmacies.
Facilitator: Frank Sirianni, Managing Director, Medici Capital
Cost: FREE for Congress delegates
Venue: Kuranda Ballroom, The Sebel Cairns Hotel
SPEAKER POWERPOINT PRESENTATIONS
Simon Appel - Keeping communities safe in a crisis – a case study
Aaron D'Souza - Quality Use of Medicines programs
Lezel Fouché - How to obtain finance for your pharmacy
Ian Heslop - Skin cancer – identification and primary prevention
Hetty Johnston - Bravehearts Inc.
Tennille Rhodes - Owning a pharmacy
Toni Riley - Fifth Agreement Programs & implementation of professional services
Trent Twomey - Wound care in pharmacy practice – what is within our scope as pharmacists?
Yolanda Vega - Women’s business – the past, present & future
Rhonda White - Business renewal – making mentoring work for you
Gilbert Yeates - Current trends in dispensary errors and how to minimise them
- Guide To Good Dispensing
- Procedure to follow in case of a dispensing error