Exec of HPAI, Education Committee, workshop presenters & invited guests Please register here.

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Delegates Please register for delegate event

Exhibitors register using Pharmaceutical Exhibition Registration

HPAI Annual Education Conference 2025

Crowne Plaza Hotel, Santry, Dublin, 5th-7th April 2025

The Hospital Pharmacists Association of Ireland (HPAI) annual conference is the best opportunity for Hospital Pharmacists to meet up with colleagues from around the country.

Special interest group meetings will be held on Friday or in-parallel with Sunday workshop as determined by SIG Chair.  Not attending a SIG?  Come along Friday evening for a more relaxed atmosphere allowing friends and colleagues to arrive at leisure and meet and catch up.

Saturday will see Registration opening from 8am and our Conference proceedings opened by our Keynote speaker Dr Briegeen Girvin, School of Pharmacy Queens University Belfast.

This will be followed by Harpreet Chana, The Mental Wealth Academy

Followed by our Oral Presentations and Pharmaceutical Exhibition.

We are now offering bundled rates for members and Associate members 

1 Conference Weekend Rate with Accommodation Friday and Saturday nights 250 euro 

2 Conference one night with Accommodation Saturday night 150euro 

3 Conference Attendance fee (no accommodation) 70euro 

*All bundles include Pre-Conference Dinner Friday 4th night, Lunch and Conference Dinner Saturday 5th, and Closing Lunch Sunday 6th April.

Confirmed workshops 

1 Interpreting blood gases 

2 Medicines in Pregnancy and Lactation

3 Influencing with integrity

4 Pharmaceutical Care of Kidney Transplant patients in the acute hospital setting

5 Care of the paediatric haematology-oncology child 

6 An introduction to planning and implementing your clinical audit project 

7 Penicillin de-labelling (Saturday Only)

Conference Programme available now 

In April, the Hospital Pharmacist Association of Ireland (HPAI) will once again bring together hospital pharmacists from across the country at its annual educational conference.  The conference is the most important event in the HPAI calendar year. It offers hospital pharmacists an unparalleled opportunity to network with colleagues, meet national and international experts, present research and gain new knowledge and skills.

An important component of the conference weekend is the Pharmaceutical Exhibition which will be held on Saturday April 5th 2025 from 11.30am – 13.30.pm.  This dedicated 2-hour session provides pharmacists and exhibitors with the opportunity to discuss the latest products, clinical evidence and service developments available to improve patient care. 

If your company is interested in exhibiting at the conference, please complete the  on-line exhibition registration by Monday March 18^th 2025. Thank-you to those of you who have already reached out to us about exhibiting and sponsorship. 

In addition to the exhibition, further opportunities are available for companies interested in being recognised as corporate sponsors. For further information on these opportunities please contact the Conference Manager at hpaiconference@gmail.com

The HPAI 2025 Exhibitors’ Pre-conference Update is provided below.  The Update provides details on how to register for the conference, the stand sizes available, payment options, conference exhibition set-up information etc. The 2025 Conference Educational Programme will be circulated when finalised.

If your company requires any further information on the conference, please contact the Conference Manager at hpaiconference@gmail.com.  

Kind regards and we look forward to seeing you in April.

Fionnuala Kennedy

HPAI Conference Manager

c/o Carmichael Centre

4 Brunswick Street North

Arran Quay

Dublin 7

087 9824534