We would like to thank our exhibitors and sponsors for sponsoring this meeting which includes pharmaceutical companies including Gedeon Richter (UK) Ltd and Organon Pharma Ltd. They have had no editorial input into or control over the agenda, content development or choice of speakers, nor opportunity to influence except for the sponsored symposia presentations.

Agenda

Wednesday, June 4, 2025
8:30 AM - 9:20 AM
Registration and exhibition
 
 
 
9:20 AM - 9:30 AM
Chair’s opening remarks
 
 
 
Chair’s opening remarks
 
 
 
9:30 AM - 10:10 AM
Sponsored session to be confirmed
 
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Sponsored session to be confirmed
The practice manager’s playbook: crafting a career that works for you
  • Evolve and adapt – Embrace innovation to meet today’s challenges. 
  • Stronger systems – Build resilience and share workloads. 
  • Balanced leadership – Lead confidently while reducing burnout. 
 
 
10:15 AM - 10:55 AM
Bounce back: building a resilient team
  • Strategies to reduce stress and burnout  
  • Ensuring workload is fair and manageable  
  • Team building hints and tips 
 
 
Property legal essentials for practices on forward planning
  • The importance of a clear property strategy and considerations for forward planning
  • Good housekeeping essentials to best facilitate premises changes
  • Matters to consider on leases, refinance and sale and leaseback
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Property legal essentials for practices on forward planning
10:55 AM - 11:25 AM
Exhibition and networking

Please take some time to visit the exhibition where our supporting partners will be delighted to speak with you.   
Thanks to their support, the event is free to attend. 

 
 
11:25 AM - 12:05 PM
Sponsored session to be confirmed
 
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Sponsored session to be confirmed
The future of patient communication: digital, AI and automation
  • Balancing technology with human touch  
  • AI chatbots, automation and online consultations  
  • Easy ways to digitalise your practice and save time (and money!) 
 
 
12:10 PM - 12:50 PM
Cracking the code: mastering your practice’s finances for smarter decisions
  • Implementing a real-time plan for monitoring financial performance  
  • Recruiting with financial confidence to make things easier 
  • Advising partners on finance and projecting sustainable drawings 
 
 
Sponsored session to be confirmed
 
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Sponsored session to be confirmed
12:50 PM - 1:50 PM
Lunch and networking
 
 
 
1:50 PM - 2:30 PM
Sponsored session to be confirmed
 
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Sponsored session to be confirmed
Stronger together: the power of mentorship
  • The value of mentorship for practice managers 
  • Finding or becoming a mentor  
  • How to develop mentorship for your practice 
 
 
2:35 PM - 3:15 PM
Navigating an improvement grant project – Is it worth it?
  • Things to consider; timescale, set up costs & cashflow  
  • Sign off: NHSE, ICB, pre-valuation assessments  
  • Claims, abatement, taxes  
 
 
Sponsored session to be confirmed
 
 
 
3:15 PM - 3:30 PM
Exhibition and networking

Please take some time to visit the exhibition where our supporting partners will be delighted to speak with you.   
Thanks to their support, the event is free to attend.

 
 
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Enhancing the Shared Care Record with Digital Care Plans in Greater Manchester
  • How shared care records are streamlining communication and improving efficiency in general practice. 
  • The role of integrated care planning within GMCR in enhancing care coordination. 
  • Key considerations and practical guidance on effective data sharing. 
 
 
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM
The GP Contract 2025/26 – more details to come
 
 
 

If you are interested in speaking at this event, please contact Pippa Baynham, Senior Conference Producer.

If you are interested in sponsoring a talk on the Agenda, or exhibiting at the event, please contact Edward Burkle, Executive Director