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Delivering Primary Health Care: Pharmacists Taking the Next Leap Forward Delivering primary health care: Pharmacists taking the next leap forward FIP-TPA Regional Conference for the European Region Preliminary Programme Ankara Turkey Register now! ankara2019.congress.pharmacy 3 The International Pharmaceutical Federation (FIP) & the Turkish Pharmacists’ Association proudly present: FIP – TPA Regional Conference for the European Region Ankara, Turkey, 23 – 25 October 2019 Preliminary Programme Delivering primary FIP and the Turkish Pharmacists’ Association will gather key pharmacy stakeholders, health care: leaders and partners from Europe and beyond in Ankara, Turkey — where pharmacy began Pharmacists taking with Galen and Dioscorides centuries ago. Together we will embark on the journey the next leap forward towards healthier populations through stronger primary health care with advanced pharmaceutical services, leaving no one Building on its successful Regional behind. Conference for the Eastern Mediterra- nean Region in April, the International In the land of our profession’s forefathers, together we will take the next leap forward Pharmaceutical Federation (FIP) is by building on our strong foundations, gui- continuing to implement the World ded by new scientific developments. We will Health Organization Declaration share our experiences in order to optimise future pharmacy and position pharmacists of Astana on primary health care, as one of the most effective providers of with the ultimate goal of achieving primary health care. universal health coverage. The conference, “Delivering primary health In October, we will be taking this care: Pharmacists taking the next leap agenda into the European Region. forward”, will be held from 23 to 25 October 2019. Join us and be part of leading and co-creating the transformation of pharmacy. Venue: Sheraton Ankara Hotel & Convention Center Kavaklıdere Mahallesi, Şht. Ömer Haluk Sipahioğlu Sk., 06700 Çankaya/Ankara, Turkey ankara2019.congress.pharmacy 5 23 WEDNESDAY OCT 09:00 - 18:00 09:00 – 18:00 13:30 – 15:30 Registration Plenary Session I (see page 6) 11:00 – 12:00 Opening ceremony 16:00 – 18:00 Plenary Session II 11:00 – 11:10 (see page 7) Introduction by the master of ceremony 11:10 – 11:15 FIP Presidential address Dominique Jordan / Switzerland 11:15 – 11:20 TPA Presidential address Erdogan Colak / Turkey 11:25 – 11:30 High level address from the Turkish Ministry of Health 11:30 – 11:35 Message from World Health Organization Turkey Pavel Ursu / World Health Organization Representative of Turkey, Moldova 11:35 – 11:40 Message from the 1st FIP Regional Conference Zeid Kilani / President, Jordanian Pharmacists Association, Jordan 11:40 – 11:45 Opening remarks from FIP CEO Catherine Duggan / The Netherlands 11:45 – 11:50 Opening remarks from TPA General Secretary Arman Uney / Turkey 11:50 – 12:00 Acknowledgement of conference sponsors 12.00 – 13.30 Exhibition opening & networking lunch 6 7 23 23 WEDNESDAY OCT 13:30 - 15:30 WEDNESDAY OCT 16:00 - 18:00 13:30 – 15:30 14:05 – 14:25 16:00 – 18:00 Reflections from the field — Video presentation Plenary Session I Ensuring access to medicines and health products Plenary Session II to achieve universal health coverage in WHO Stakeholders’ perspective Pharmacists taking the next leap forward European Region Unleash pharmacists’ potential to meet – Ministry of Health / with primary health care Tifenn Humbert / Technical Officer, WHO Regional non-communicable disease targets in Turkish Medicines and Medical Devices Agency Office for Europe, Denmark Europe – Ministry of Health / Session description Public Health Directorate The health care needs of tomorrow will not be the 14:25 – 14:45 Session description – WHO Country Office Turkey / same as those of today, and pharmacy must pave Setting a new vision to community pharmacists NCDs pose one of the greatest healthcare risks for Toker Erduger / WHO Regional Officer for Europe, its way through the changes ahead. In this session, through the provision of primary healthcare humanity, demanding new answers and requiring – Public Health Officer / Turkey key pharmacy stakeholders, leaders and partners services innovative and creative solutions from health – FIP Presidential remarks from Europe and beyond will start the journey Turkish Medicines and Medical Devices Agency, Turkey systems and healthcare professionals. Building on Dominique Jordan / Switzerland towards healthier populations through stronger the key roles pharmacists already play as primary – TPA Presidential remarks primary health care with advanced pharmaceutical 14:45 – 15:15 healthcare professionals in the community, Erdogan Colak / Turkey services, leaving no one behind. The speakers and Panel discussion moderated by chairs pharmacists can provide focused interventions, panelists will discuss strategies for pharmacy to Panelists: specialised counselling and care coordination, Commitment to collaborate take the next leap forward by positioning pharma- Alain Delgutte / Former President Council of improving patient engagement to achieve better cists as one of the most effective providers of Community Pharmacies Owners, French Chamber outcomes in the global fight against NCDs. The 17:00 – 18:00 primary health care. of Pharmacists, France session will also be a platform for the national Panel discussion moderated by chairs: Melda Kecik / Technical Officer Refugee Health launch of TPA’s My Guide Pharmacy Programme on Panelists: Programme, WHO Turkey, Turkey beating NCDs. Opportunities for multi-stakeholder Oleg I. Klimov / President, All-Ukranian Pharmacists’ CHAIRS Michał Byliniak / President, Pharmaceutical Group collaboration and expansion of the programme Chamber, Ukraine Ema Paulino / Professional Secretary, FIP, Portugal of European Union, Belgium will be explored during the session Zuzana Kusynova / Lead for Policy, Practice and Tayfun Uzbay / President, TPA Pharmacy Academy, Compliance, FIP, The Netherlands Turkey 15:15 – 15:30 Country representative from European Region Q&A CHAIRS Turkish Pharmacists’ Association, Turkey Turkish Pharmacist’ Association / Turkey RAPPORTEUR 15:30 – 15:50 Eeva Teräsalmi / Vice President, FIP, Finland Bensu Karahalil / Member, TPA Pharmacy Academy, Coffee break & networking Turkey RAPPORTEUR 13:30 – 13:40 National Trainer / TPA My Guide Pharmacy, Turkey Introduction by the chairs 16:00 – 17:00 13:40 – 14:00 Pharmacists and physicians unite their vision to Pharmacists’ commitment to deliver primary provide primary health care in Turkey: health care Seeking ways of collaboration between health care Catherine Duggan / CEO, FIP, The Netherlands professionals 14:00 – 14:05 Pharmacy’s leap forward with My Guide Pharmacy Video address from the World Health Organization Programme Regional Office for Europe Arman Uney / Secretary General, TPA, Turkey 8 9 24 24 THURSDAY OCT 09:00 - 10:30 THURSDAY OCT 11:00 - 12:30 09:00 – 10:30 09:20 – 09:35 11:00 – 12:30 CHAIRS Plenary Session III Intelligent health solutions for community Parallel Session A1 Hrant Danagulyan / President, Pharmprogress NGO, pharmacy Armenia Optimising primary health care provision Leonora O’Brien / CEO Pharmapod, Ireland Human resources for health: Workforce Kemal Husnu Can Baser / Senate Near East with integrated digital health technologies mapping and transformation University, Cyprus 09:35 – 09:50 Session description Access to patient data: the connected community Target audience: Pharmacy education and From technologies that allow people to manage pharmacy academic pharmacy, Social and Administrative RAPPORTEUR their health more effectively, to better ways of Jaime Antonio Acosta Gómez / Pharmacy, Policy and regulation Aylin Sancar / Pharmacist, Marmara University Faculty diagnosing disease, to monitoring the impact of FIP Technology Forum Member, Spain of Pharmacy, Turkey policies on population health, digital technologies Session description for health, or digital health, are having a profound 09:50 – 10:00 There is no health care without a pharmacy 11:00 – 11:05 effect on how health services are delivered and Q&A workforce. As medicines experts, the pharmacy Introduction by chairs how health systems are run. The impressive trend workforce plays a key role in improving health in national policies for digital health reflects the 10:00 – 10:30 outcomes through responsible use of medicines 11:05 – 11:25 firm commitment to use digital technologies to Panel discussion moderated by session chairs and optimising effective choice and use. Developing the primary health care workforce advance the Sustainable Development Goals, Panelists: The continued development of pharmacy services strategy: Global and regional imperatives support universal health coverage and shape the Lars-Åke Söderlund / President, FIP Community and the pharmaceutical sciences relies on a WHO Health Workforce Department, Switzerland future of primary health care. This session will Pharmacy Section, Sweden well-educated, competent, sufficient and well highlight the opportunities, challenges and needs Stefan Balkanski / Chair of CPD Accreditation, distributed pharmaceutical workforce. 11:25 – 11:40 for pharmacists created by digital health technolo- Bulgarian Pharmaceutical Union, Bulgaria Transforming the global pharmaceutical workforce Workforce development & transformation: FIP’s gies in achieving the vision for primary health care. Leopold Schmudermaier / International Affairs, requires a global vision with clear and consensus- solutions for transformation the pharmacy Austrian Chamber of Pharmacists, Austria based objectives consistent with
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