Strengthening Primary Care Pharmacy Through Training and

Points for Panel Discussion

• To outline the role and responsibilities of Designated Prescribing Practitioners (DPPs) within primary care pharmacy settings.
• To highlight effective strategies for supporting and integrating newly trained DPPs into the workforce.
• To explore organisational approaches to developing sustainable DPP training and mentorship frameworks.

Chair:

Minesh Parbat, PCPA Leadership Forum Chair | Chief Pharmaceutical Officer | Clinical Director Pharmacy and Medicines Optimisation, NHS Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin

Panel:

Graham Stretch, PCPA President |Partner Argyle GP | Lead Pharmacist, Ealing Community Partners

Helen Kilminster, PCPA National VP | Senior Clinical Pharmacist, Portway Family Practice | Care Homes PCN Lead & Deputy PCN Clinical Director Citrus Health PCN