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The Pharmacy Groups Symposium is an invitation only event hosted by The Pharmacy Guild of Australia, which brings together senior executives from the major pharmacy groups around Australia to discuss strategic priorities for community pharmacy.


Pharmacy Brands / Banner Groups play a key role in the viability of the majority of community pharmacies. The Pharmacy Guild of Australia’s work underpins the sustainability of the community pharmacy network.


Below are some key facts about the event:

  • Provides an opportunity to network with key executives from Australian Pharmacy Brands and Banner Groups
  • Symposium program is being coordinated by Kos Sclavos AM, former National President of the Pharmacy Guild of Australia and Chairman of the Australian Pharmacy Professional Conference & Trade Exhibition (APP)
  • Invitation only event
  • Attendance is limited to 4 persons per Pharmacy Brand / Group
  • Media is not permitted to attend the event
  • The symposium will operate on the ‘Chatham House Rule’ principle
  • Presentations cannot be recorded
  • Program includes feedback sessions which allows attendees to discuss the topics/issues in more detail

ABOUT THE EVENT

This is an invitation only event. with a preferred maximum of 4 persons per Pharmacy Brand Group. The Guild reserves the right to accept or reject a conference registration. 

Monday evening 

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Tuesday evening

Wednesday

Welcome Reception (5.30pm - 7.30pm)

Symposium Day 1 (8.45am - 5.00pm)

Offsite Dinner (7.00pm - 10.00pm)
Symposium Day 2 (8.30am - 1.30pm)


Intercontinental Sydney Double Bay

Monday 28 - Wednesday 30 October 2024

EVENT SCHEDULE

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COVID-19 SAFE GUIDELINES

The Pharmacy Guild of Australia is committed to the health and safety of symposium delegates. In order to protect delegates from the spread of COVID-19 and to take into account Stage 3 Queensland Government restrictions, the following measures will be put in place:


1. Personal safety – each delegate will be provided with a pack containing hand sanitizer, disinfectant wipes and a mask. In addition to this, the venue will conduct regular cleaning of the venue spaces and equipment. Sanitation stations will also be available throughout the venue.
2. Physical distancing – session seating will be set up to follow the 4 square metres per person rule. Social functions will also comply with these rules.

3. Adherence to the COVID Safe Event Checklist – this is for events of up to 500 people and addresses the risks associated with the potential transmission of COVID-19.

The 2024 Pharmacy Group Symposium is proudly sponsored by:

Events Division – The Pharmacy Guild of Australia, Queensland Branch
132 Leichhardt St, Spring Hill QLD 4000
Ph: 07 3831 3788
Fax: 07 3831 9246
Email: events@qldguild.org.au

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