CPGM September Conference 2026: What’s Next: Future-proofing your Pharmacy
Join Community Pharmacy Greater Manchester for our September Conference – a practical day designed to help community pharmacy teams prepare for the opportunities and challenges ahead.
ADDRESS: Holiday Inn Manchester – City Centre by IHG, 25 Aytoun St
DATE: Sunday 27th September 2026
TIME: 9:45am – 4:30pm
Whether you’re looking to develop new clinical services, strengthen your governance, build your workforce, or grow your business, you’ll leave with practical ideas and resources you can put into practice straight away.
The day features an inspiring keynote on the future of community pharmacy, alongside a choice of interactive breakout sessions covering topics including:
- Independent Prescribing Service Governance
- Responding Well to Conflict
- FREE Basic Life Support Training
- Understanding the Apprenticeship Opportunity
- Understanding Neighbourhood working
- Hypertension Case Finding Service
- Pharmacy Contraception Service
- Private Services – Diversification Opportunity
- Digital Solutions to support modern pharmacy practice
As well as learning from expert speakers, you’ll have plenty of opportunities to network with colleagues from across Greater Manchester, share experiences, and explore the latest innovations from our digital partners.
Who should attend?
- Community pharmacy owners and contractors
- Pharmacists
- Pharmacy Technicians
- Trainee Pharmacy Technicians
- Foundation Pharmacists
- Dispensers and pharmacy support staff
- Pharmacy students
- Anyone with an interest in developing and strengthening community pharmacy services
We look forward to welcoming you for a day of learning, networking and practical support to help your pharmacy thrive.
Book your place and choose your workshops
To book your place, click here: CPGM September Conference 2026: What’s Next: Future-proofing your Pharmacy
Please note: All bookings are subject to our Event Cancellation Policy. Please read this document before booking onto the event.
If you have any issues or questions relating to booking, please email enquiries@cpgm.org.uk
Traveling and parking
Driving to Manchester
If you are travelling by car, please use postcode M1 3DT
There are a number of car parks from 1-10 minute walk of the hotel:
Using public transport
Tram
The nearest tram stops are Manchester Piccadilly and Piccadilly Gardens.
Trains
The nearest train station is Manchester Piccadilly.
Bus
The nearest bus station is Piccadilly Gardens bus station
