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Over 3 action-packed days, pharmacists gathered for a mix of clinical and practice updates, and social events at PSA22.
Here is a visual representation of the first in-person PSA national conference in 3 years. If you were unable to make it to the conference this year, catch up on all the highlights. If you were there, see if you can spot yourself in the crowd!
Day 1 – Friday 29 July
Raymond Weatherall providing an ackowledgement of Country at the Opening Plenary
A sea of pharmacists immersed in a first-day learning session
Deputy Chief Medical Officer Professor Michael Kidd on the Medicine Safety Panel
PSA Vice President Dr Shane Jackson holding court at the Aged Care Medicines Safety panel
The 2022 PSA Excellence Award winners
Funny man Nigel Sutton regaling the crowd
Yvette Anderson won Pharmacy Shark Tank with her Telehealth clinic for children with autism
Curtis Teed MPS pitching his Pharmacy Shark Tank idea for a marine-friendly sunscreen alternative
Catching up with friends at the Welcome Reception
More Welcome Reception antics
The regal Dr Manya Angley FPS
Beret-adorned pharmacists at the French-themed ECP Party
Parlez-vous français?
Read Australian Pharmacist’s coverage of Day 1 here:
- New president lays put her priorities at PSA22
- Action needed to improve medicine safety in disability care
- Excellence awards for standout pharmacists
- What you missed at PSA22 – Day 1
Day 2 – Saturday 30 July
Breakfast hosts Depinder Chhibber MPS and PSA General Manager Policy and Program Delivery, Chris Campbell MPS
PSA Manager Practice Support Jacob Warner MPS at the 11-ingredient breakfast table
Pharmacists sharing a giggle
Olympic icon Dr Jana Pittman captivating the audience
Paediatric Infectious Disease specialist Dr Archana Koirala discussing how mRNA technology can be applied
Pharmacists enjoy a lab-like lunch
silent disco’ poster sessions
Hanging out in the Exhibition Hall
The calm before the Gala Dinner storm
Pharmacists wear capes too
An feast fit for pharmacists
Dancer-turned-pharmacist Erin Cooper MPS
PSA National President Dr Fei Sim knows her way around the dance floor
John Bell FPS on the dance floor
Rocking out with the band
Group shot
Line-dancing pharmacists
Dancing until the wee hours of the morning
Unable to make it to Day 2? Here’s our exclusive coverage of the day’s events:
- Pharmacists recognised for excellence in the profession
- Meet the winner of Pharmacy Shark Tank
- What you missed at PSA22 – Day 2
Day 3 – Sunday 31 July
Dr Lisa Nissen FPS talks pharmacist prescribing at PSA22
ECP Lego creations
The building process
Inquisitive pharmacists
Dr Andrew Stafford MPS leading the amazing virtual reality dementia experience
AP Editor Jennifer Cooke with Taren Gill FPS
The PSA22 Closing Plenary
One last group selfie
See you Greece next year at the 47th Offshore Refresher Conference
Here’s a glimpse of the final day of the action from PSA22. Hope so see you all next year!
