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SeerPharmaUK Hybrid Symposium - Showcasing Industry-driven GDP Compliance. (Attending remotely via Zoom)

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Wed, 29 Nov 2023, 09:00–17:00 GMT
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SeerPharmaUK Hybrid Symposium - Showcasing Industry-driven GDP Compliance.           (Attending remotely via Zoom)

Announcing the SeerPharmaUK Symposium 2023

SeerPharmaUK will be running their third symposium on 29th November 2023.

The theme is “Showcasing industry-driven GDP Compliance”

Once again, we have secured a high-level list of speakers – including experts from:

§ The UK competent authority (MHRA)

§ Global transport

§ Mainline wholesalers

§ Passive packaging provider

§ Supply Chain.

The speakers work within the wholesale environment and will be sharing their experiences, practical tips to wholesale-related problems, and how they have achieved compliance.


We have listened to you and turned a good event into a great event:

§ A smart new app - raise open questions with the experts via smartphone

§ Streaming of remote event through a dedicated platform (using our partners - Quadrant)

§ Something for everyone - attend remotely or in person.


What is it? 

This hybrid symposium will be a full day delivered in person at Birmingham and remotely via Zoom. It will comprise:

§ A variety of guest, industry, expert speakers

§ A confirmed MHRA speaker, a Senior GDP Inspector

§ Opportunities to ask questions

§ Quiz and prizes for the winners

§ All attendees will receive an e-certificate, with CPD points (subject to assessment)

§ Majority of speaker's slides supplied electronically as pdf within 28 days after the event

§ Something for everyone - attend remotely or in person.


As you have come to expect from SeerPharmaUK it will be an engaging and enjoyable day.

Prefer the 'in person' event? Follow this link Symposium - register for an 'in person' place :


Outline agenda

Speakers throughout the day - external speakers may be subject to change:


"Driving Compliance – The Role of the Responsible Person" - Carol McAuley, Ethigen Ltd. Exploring the role of the Responsible Person role looking at examples of some of the challenges faced and how to overcome these.

"Navigating the Path to Sustainability: Crest Medical's ESG Journey" - Rachel Maxwell, Crest Medical. Given the big focus of managing climate change and impact to environment, Rachel will be covering her journey on looking at systems and processes to help reduce the carbon footprint and impact of activities on the environment. It is work in progress but there is potential to take learnings however small to help others to start their journey.
"Global risks associated with temperature controlled Pharmaceutical Transport (freight forwarder)" - Jenna Cordery, Geodis
. Taking a different perspective and looking at risks associated with both ambient and cold chain temperature-controlled transport with a case study on a high risk and difficult route.·

“No one size fits all” - Validating your passive packaging' - Josie Morris , Woolcool. With such a big reliance on passive packaging to maintain labelled storage conditions this session looks at the different stages in the qualification/validation process, the common myths and the importance of validation with some top tips.

“What’s up?” - MHRA Speaker Terence Madigan (Senior GDP Inspector). Terence Madigan, through his interaction with the wide range of companies, systems, processes, will be providing examples of compliance solutions he has seen within the industry with a comparison of successful and some not so successful systems.

"Innovation, digitalisation, tech within the supply chain" - Andrew Portess, Alloga. Andrew will be looking at the approach being taken by a wholesaler to assess how changes and advancement in technology can help support systems and processes in the pharmaceutical wholesale supply chain.

"Everyone's a critic - process review & improvement in GDP", Alan Bentley, SeerPharma UK. Having recently left the MHRA, Alan will be exploring the requirement and importance of self-inspection looking at the process and suggested improvements to ensure robustness and effectiveness.

SeerSurgery - Q&A session between Seer Directors and MHRA Speaker. An opportunity for delegates to ask open questions or pre-submit questions related to the topics covered, with an opportunity for an open discussion with presenters, former MHRA Inspectors and MHRA Senior GDP Inspectors.

Revisit this page or follow this link (opens in a new tab) SeerPharma UK Symposiums - SeerPharma UK to our web page to see the agenda as it develops.

Lunchtime and breaktime online exhibition from :

Trans-Bridge Freight Services Limited Transbridge Freight Services Limited

TeDaC Ltd - Temperature Data Collection Services TeDaC Ltd 

JTF Wireless - Wireless temperature & environmental monitoring - JTF Wireless

Bizzmine - BizzMine QMS

The Healthcare Distribution Association (HDA) The Healthcare Distribution Association


 Who should attend? 

All key personnel within the pharmaceutical wholesale industry

§ RPs

§ QPs

§ Quality Assurance

§ Licence Holders

§ Operations Managers

§ Warehouse/Logistics Personnel

§ Any person working in pharmaceutical distribution.

 

Previous attendees have given this feedback:

“All the speakers were very knowledgeable in their chosen topic, and the moderators with their MHRA backgrounds were very relevant and had plenty to say. I thought a day well spent, representing good value for money. You are to be congratulated!”

 “The symposium was intense and informative. Topics and presentation by guest speakers were excellent. Great work by SeerPharmaUK team."

"Your Symposium was far more like the open forum discussion and honest opinions needed within the industry. Presentation followed by a decent amount of question time is the way to go. Please always make time for questions and answer sections after each segment. I look forward to participating in more SeerPharmaUK events in future"


What will I learn? 

The day will give you:

§ Ideas for improving compliance within your organisation

§ A broader understanding of the pharmaceutical supply chain

§ Insight into areas that may become relevant to you and your company

§ Develop new ways to improve and demonstrate compliance

§ Get the best from your existing systems

§ Understand the challenges of transporting medicine in a global supply chain

§ E-Certificate, CPD points, Speaker slides (post event) provided.

 As always, we focus on personal development too. We know your career progression needs a good foundation; that is what we aim to provide.

 Follow this link (opens in a new tab) SeerPharma UK Symposium – SeerPharma UK Learning Academy to see useful output from previous events.


Q&As

Submit questions to the speakers and get answers that will help you achieve compliance

You will be sent details of the interactive app with your registration details.

 

GDP Quiz

Back by popular demand! The quiz, with a prize for the winners. It will be the same quiz for remote and face-to-face attendees. Quiz entries will be via the same smartphone app as the one you will use to raise questions. Details to be sent with your registration.


Registration details

§ Details for how to register will be sent to you at least ONE week before the Symposium


The Small Print

Prices are displayed without VAT. VAT will be added at the point of registering for a symposium ticket.

Non-UK? For an offline booking and VAT-free invoice contact Debra: Debra.Stanfield@seerpharma.co.uk

Cancellation policy:

If you cancel 14 days or more prior to the symposium – 90% refund (10% covers admin fees).

If you cancel 5 – 13 days before the symposium – 50% refund.

Cancel less than 5 days before the symposium – no refund unless we can resell your place, in which case you will receive a maximum of 50% refund.

Instructors

Alan Bentley

Director, Senior Consultant

Debra Stanfield

Symposium Co-ordinator

Gaynor Brummitt

Director, Senior Consultant

Madeleine Ault

Director, Senior Consultant

Mariam Naqesh-Bandi

Director, Senior Consultant

Shahbaz Sarwar

Director, Senior Consultant

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