Programme
Programme Outline
| Time | Promo audio visual… | |||
| 9h00 – 18h00 | Registration | |||
| 10h00-11h00 | Arrival tea (Venue: Exhibition Hall – Superbowl) | |||
| Programme Director – Mr S Shuping | ||||
| 12h00-12h05 | Welcome by President | |||
| 12h05-12h10 | Welcome by Mayor of Rustenburg | |||
| 12h10 -12h20 | Introduction of the MEC Health – North West Province | |||
| 12h20 -13h30 | Opening address – Minister of Health | |||
| 13h30-14h30 | Sponsored Lunch @ the Exhibition Hall – Superbowl | |||
| Commissions 1: Hall 1 | Commissions 2: Hall 2 | Commissions 3: Hall 3 | Commissions 4: Hall 4 | |
| Session: Theme | Transformation in and of pharmacy | Developing the pharmacy workforce to meet the needs of the country | The changing landscape in pharmacy practice and collaborative practice in pharmacy | Empowering future generations of pharmacists |
| Sub-theme | Transformation in pharmacy education and training | Human resources forecast and planning | Pharmacy premises and the rules relating to GPP | Is internship preparing pharmacist for the future |
| Programme Directors | Prof Yahya Choonara | Prof Sarel Malan | Ms Steve Letsike | Adv Nazreen Shaik-Peremanov |
| Secretariat | Ms Hlone Masiza | Ms Ziyanda Mfuku | Ms Mojo Mokoena | Ms Avril Lewis |
| 14h30-14h50 | Student intake and pharmacy graduates (throughputs and demographics) – Prof P Demana | Work placement – Learners and students – Prof Gill Enslin | Provision of pharmaceutical services from a pharmacy – Ms Jackie Maimin | Is internship preparing pharmacist for the future Canadian perspective International Speaker – Dr Jennifer L Baumgartner |
| 14h50-15h10 | Pharmacy support personnel-from intake to completion – Ms Estelle Victor | Absorbing graduates in the workplace – interns and trainees – Mr Pieter Kilian | The soul of pharmacy (Dispensing and other services) – Mr Andy Gray | Is internship preparing pharmacist for the future UK perspective International Speaker – Registrar (Great Britain) |
| 15h10-15h20 | Inter-professional education – Prof Rod Walker | Planning for community services pharmacist and their effective utilisation – Mr Victor Khanyile | Ideal pharmacy for the current and future services – Prof Natalie Schellack | Is internship preparing pharmacist for the future SA perspective – Dr Moliehi Matlala |
| 15h20-15h50 | Panel discussions | Panel discussions | Panel discussions | Panel discussions |
| 15h50-16h30 | Sponsored Tea Break @ the Exhibition Hall – Superbowl | |||
| Workshops | ||||
| Sub-theme | Adapting new ways of doing business (Training Pharmacy Personnel) | FIP: Workforce development goals | Point-of-care testing (POCT) and HIV/AIDS | Positioning, tutorship and internship sites |
| Programme Directors | Prof Yahya Choonara | Prof Sarel Malan | Ms Steve Letsike | Adv Nazreen Shaik-Peremanov |
| Secretariat | Ms Hlone Masiza | Ms Ziyanda Mfuku | Ms Mojo Mokoena | Ms Avril Lewis |
| 16h30-16h45 | Evolution of teaching approaches – Prof Gerda Rietsma |
Global perspective International Speaker – Prof Toyin Tofade USA |
Emergency postcoital contraception – Prof Vassie Naidoo | Interns perspective – Neo Happy Mashao |
| 16h45-17h00 | Engage and adapt to new graduate – Centennials and Millennials – Dr M B Parker |
African / regional perspective International Speaker – Registrar Namibia |
Family planning | Tutor perspective – Yvonne Rametse |
| 17h00-17h15 | Cutting the umbilical cord- letting go of the support – Ms Thipa Nocawe Portia | South African perspective Dr Margaritha Eksteen |
Test and treat Pre-Exposure, Post Exposure prophylaxis – Prof Francois Venter | RP perspective (Facility) – Ms Leonie Deysel |
| 17h15-17h30 | Panel discussion | Panel discussion | Panel discussion | Panel discussion |
| 17h30-18h10 | Rapporteur session from commissions (for the whole day) – Chairpersons of commissions | |||
| 18h10-18h20 | Welcome and introduction of trade – President | |||
| 18h10-20h00 | Sponsored Welcome Cocktail Party & Official Opening of the Exhibition @ the Exhibition Hall – Superbowl | |||
| 05h30-07h00 | Sponsored Fun Run/Walk | |||
| 7h00-08h30 | Morning tea @ the Exhibition Hall – Superbowl | |||
| Venue | Hall 6 | |||
| 08h30-08h35 | Promo audio visual of sponsors | |||
| 08h35-08h45 | Welcome by Programme Director – Ms Portia Nocawe | |||
| 08h45-09h30 | Director-General of Health – Ms Matsoso | |||
| 09h30-10h15 | Pharmacy responding to global health challenges – International Speaker FIP President | |||
| 10h15-11h00 | Sponsored Tea Break @ the Exhibition Hall – Superbowl | |||
| Commissions 1: Hall 1 | Commissions 2: Hall 2 | Commissions 3: Hall 3 | Commissions 4: Hall 4 | |
| Theme | Transformation in and of pharmacy | Developing the pharmacy workforce to meet the needs of the country | The changing landscape in pharmacy practice | Empowering future generations of pharmacists |
| Sub-theme | Access and distribution of pharmaceutical services | Coaching in pharmacy | Is collaborative practice the future in pharmacy | Integrating pharmacy support personnel and other pharmacy support workforce |
| Programme Directors | Mr Tshegofatso Moralo | Dr Mariet Eksteen | Ms Mavis Shivambu | Ms Helen Hayes |
| Secretariat | Ms Mojo Mokoena | Ms Hlone Masiza | Ms Ziyanda Mfuku | Ms Avril Lewis |
| 11h00-11h30 | Profiling the ownership – Prof Sue Burton | The generations that messed up and the ones that can fix it – Dr M B Parker | Enabling collaborative practice to ensure best possible patient care – Dr M Bila | Lessons for a smooth integration of pharmacy technicians into general practice International Speaker – Mr Johane Kawara, Zimbabwe |
| 11h30-12h00 | Distribution of pharmacies – Prof Martie Lubbe | How do you get a person who lives in a box to think outside the box – Prof Fatima Suleman | Creative collaboration between Pharma industry & Universities – i.e. bringing RSA discoveries to market – Dr Godfrey Keele | Lessons for a smooth integration of pharmacy technician into general practice – International Speaker Dr Catriona Bradley(Ireland) |
| 12h00-12h30 | Entrepreneurial pharmacist’s vs employees – Mr Mogologolo Phasha | Peer coaching: a possible solution to advancing the profession – International Speaker – Dr Jennifer L Baumgartner | Regional collaboration to increase access to pharmaceuticals. – Prof Shabir Banoo | Integration of pharmacy support personnel into general practice (SA) – Dr NomaChina Kubashe |
| 12h30-13h00 | Panel discussions | Panel discussions | Panel discussions | Panel discussions |
| 13h00-14h00 | Sponsored Lunch @ the Exhibition Hall – Superbowl | |||
| Commissions 1: Hall 1 | Commissions 2: Hall 2 | Commissions 3: Hall 3 | Commissions 4: Hall 4 | |
| Workshops | ||||
| Sub-theme | Equity in and of ownership of pharmacies | Changing roles of Pharmacy Support Personnel: Provision of services for the 21st century | Harnessing the use of technology to improve patient outcomes | Opportunity of pharmacist in NHI- Engagement of pharmacists |
| Programme Directors | Dr Godfrey Keele | Mr Ayanda Soka | Mr Petrus De Wet Wolmarans | Ms Josephine Herbert |
| Secretariats | Ms Mojo Mokoena | Ms Hlone Masiza | Ms Avril Lewis | Ms Ziyanda Mfuku |
| 14h00-14h15 | Manufacturing in South Africa – opportunities and road blocks for pharmacists – Mr Stavros Nicolau | Working together between technicians and pharmacists to optimise the delivery of patients centred care International Speaker – Dr Mike Rouse USA |
Innovative ways to improve access pharmaceutical services, e-prescribing and telemedicine – Mr Saul Kornik | Screening test – finding health problems early and reducing the odds – Mr Sham Moodley |
| 14h15-14h30 | DTI’s role in advancement of the pharmaceutical industry in RSA – Ms Gillian Christians | Striving for consensus on the role of pharmacy technicians – Sue Putter | Improved adherence e.g. uses of mobile apps, RADU, call centre – Mr Fanie Hendriksz | Reaching out to the communities (Old age homes, social grant collection points) – Dr. Ramneek Ahluwalia |
| 14h30-14h45 | DST role in advancement of the pharmaceutical industry – Dr Phil Mjwara | The role of pharmacy technician in the delivery of primary healthcare services – Ms Jackie Maimin | Use of social media – Mr Mario Botha | Self-care and responsible self-medication – Ms Salome Sebata |
| 14h45-15h20 | Panel discussions | Panel discussions | Panel discussions | Panel discussions |
| 15h20-16h00 | Sponsored Tea Break @ the Exhibition Hall – Superbowl | |||
| 16h00-17h00 | Putting the health of citizen first (The role of ethics in the delivery of healthcare) – Prof Malegapuru William Makgoba | |||
| 17h00-17h40 | Rapporteur session from commissions | |||
| 19:00–Late | Sponsored Casual Dinner | |||
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| 7h00-8h00 | Morning tea @ the Exhibition Hall – Superbowl | |||
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| 08h00-08h05 | Audio visual promotion of sponsors | |||
| 08h05-08h10 | Welcome by Programme Director – Mr Shadrack Shuping | |||
| Theme | Universal Healthcare Implementation | |||
| 08h10-09h30 | Dr Anban Pillay – National Department of Health Victoria Rutter – Commonwealth pharmacist perspective Stephan Moller – South African Pharmacist Perspective |
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| Commissions 1: Hall 1 | Commissions 2: Hall 2 | Commissions 3: Hall 3 | Commissions 4: Hall 4 | |
| Theme | Leadership | Becoming a better practitioner | Evolution of the practice of pharmacy | Professional development |
| Sub-theme | Leadership in the profession and Black Economic Empowerment | Use of technology in pharmacy education: Innovative use of technology in pharmacy education to provide solutions to HR needs | Innovation in pharmacy practice: | Development of competence standards using national, regional and international best practice |
| Programme Director | Ms Pakama Dlwati | Prof Natalie Schallack | Mr Pieter Kilian | Prof lIse Truter |
| Secretariats | Ms Mojo Mokoena | Ms Hlone Masiza | Ms Avril Lewis | Ms Ziyanda Mfuku |
| 09h30-09h50 | Leadership: Central to pharmacy practice advancement – Prof Shabir Banoo | Creating a workforce ‘fit’ for future needs International Speaker – Prof Toyin Tofade USA |
Improvement of access to pharmaceutical services – Mr Fanie Hendriksz | Competency framework vs framework of Entrustable Professional Activities (EPAs) – International Speaker Dr Catriona Bradley Ireland |
| 09h50-10h10 | Practical ways pharmacists can advance in leadership International Speaker – Dr Mike Rouse USA |
Innovation trends in pharmacy education – Prof Rob Walker | Using technology to create a patient centric culture – Ms Viloshnee Hari | Mapping Pharmacy Competency Framework to BPharm programme International Speaker – Dr Jennifer L Baumgartner |
| 10h10 -10h30 | Entrenching leadership skills in the pharmacy workforce; challenges and opportunities – Mr Andy Gray | Unexplored pharmacy opportunities – International Speaker Tobias Alpsten – Great Britain | Supporting pharmacists to practice safely in the new millennium – Prof OA Ayo-Yusuf | Recognition of foreign qualification – International Speaker – Registrar Great Britain |
| 10h30-11h00 | Panel discussions | Panel discussions | Panel discussions | Panel discussions |
| 11h00-11h45 | Sponsored Tea Break @ the Exhibition Hall – Superbowl | |||
| 11h45-11h50 | Audio visual promotion of sponsors | |||
| Commissions 1: Hall 1 | Commissions 2: Hall 2 | Commissions 3: Hall 3 | Commissions 4: Hall 4 | |
| Sub-theme | Quality of pharmaceutical services | Understanding the demands/ needs of patients to become a better health care practitioner | The changing landscape in pharmacy practice | Meeting the skill set of the future generations |
| Programme Director | Ms Boitumelo Molongoana | Ms Sarah Mokgatla | Mr Jan du Toit | Ms Jackie Maimin |
| Secretariats | Ms Avril Lewis | Ms Ziyanda Mfuku | Ms Mojo Mokoena | Ms Hlone Masiza |
| 11h50-12h10 | Patient centred care – Mr Saul Kornik – Healthforce | Access to medicines- How do we respond to patient needs – National perspective – Ms Khadija Jamaloodien | Risk based approach to pharmacy inspections /assessments UK International Speaker – Registrar Great Britain |
Training pharmacist to be connected and responsive to HIV patients. – International Speaker Prof Ubaka Chukwumeka Nigeria |
| 12h10-12h30 | Quality systems and patient safety – Mr Douglas Defty | Access to medicines- How do we respond to patient’s need – Institutional perspective – Ms Refiloe Mogale | Risk based approach to pharmacy inspections /assessments USA – International Speaker – Dr Mike Rouse USA | Connectedness and responsiveness from a patient who is a healthcare professional perspective’ |
| 12h30-12h50 | Control of medicines: Misuse and abuse of medicines include counterfeit medicines – Mr Matabane Mahlatji | Access to medicines- How do we respond to patient’s need in crisis situation – Dr Imtiaz Sooliman | Risk based approach to Pharmacy inspections /assessments SA – Prof Martie Lubbe | Connectedness and responsiveness from a patient with a legal background – Jaco Fouche |
| 12h50-13h10 | Panel discussions | Panel discussions | Panel discussions | Panel discussions |
| 13h10-14h10 | Sponsored Lunch @ the Exhibition Hall – Superbowl | |||
| 14h10-14h15 | Promo audio visual of sponsors | |||
| Hall 1 | Hall 2 | Hall 3 | Hall 4 | |
| Workshops | ||||
| Sub-theme | Cannabis and role of a pharmacist | The value of work-based learning – Student’s, Provider’s & perspective from practice | Collaborative Practice – Group Practice: Barriers and opportunities | Professional development tools – Some ideas to advance your career in pharmacy – speciality in pharmacy |
| Programme Directors | Ms Boitumelo Molongoana | Ms Sarah Mokgatla | Mr Jan du Toit | Ms Jackie Maimin |
| Secretariats | Ms Mojo Mokoena | Ms Hlone Masiza | Ms Ziyanda Mfuku | Ms Avril Lewis |
| 14h15-14h30 | Cannabis and role of a pharmacist – Ms Altair Richards | Students Perspective – Gill Enslin to send the new students | Pharmacist Perspective – Mr Keith Johnson | Radio Pharmacy Perspective – Ms Maryke Lundie |
| 14h30-14h45 | “Cannabis as medicine for ALL South Africans’’ – Myrtle Clark | Provider Perspective – Prof Patrick Demana | SANC Perspective – Registrar SANC | Clinical Pharmacy Perspective – Prof Andries Gous |
| 14h45-15h00 | Medicinal cannabis – trying to keep up with shifting legal provisions – Mr Andy Gray | Practice Perspective – Tanya Joy Ponter | HPCSA Perspective – Dr M Bila – Registrar HPCSA | Public Health Perspective – Prof Hannelie Mayer |
| 15h00-15h15 | Panel discussions | Panel discussions | Panel discussions | Panel discussions |
| 15h15-15h45 | Sponsored Tea Break @ the Exhibition Hall – Superbowl | |||
| 15h45-16h15 | Rapporteur session from commissions | |||
| 16h15-17h00 | Summary 2019 and moving toward 2022 Conference | |||
| 17h00-17h05 | Closure | |||
| 19:00 | Sponsored National Pioneer (Professional and Facility) Gala Awards Dinner (Venue: Hall 1) | |||
Programme outline is provisional and provided for planning purposes and is subject to change
