2-3 October 2026, University of Warwick, Coventry
Welcome to the 16th Annual International Conference of the College of Mental Health Pharmacy – the must‑attend event for mental health pharmacy professionals and colleagues working across mental health services.
Building on the success of previous years, our Conference returns with an even richer and more ambitious programme. With a strong focus on clinical excellence, professional development, and service transformation, this is more than a conference – it’s a space to learn, connect, and celebrate the vital role of pharmacy in mental health care.
Join fellow pharmacists, pharmacy technicians, trainees, and partners from across the system to deepen your clinical expertise, explore emerging challenges in mental health services, and engage with the future direction of mental health pharmacy.
Why Attend?
- Engage with leading experts in mental health pharmacy
- Discover emerging research and evidence-based practice
- Connect with peers and industry partners
- Explore new products, services, and collaborative opportunities
Feedback from Previous Years
“Great venue, great location, very well organised conference, getting slicker every year.“ (Delegate, 2024)
“A really nice mix of different topics and presenters, well organised and well delivered.” (Delegate, 2024)
“Thank you- I really enjoyed and valued the learning and networking opportunities from this years event.” (Delegate, 2025)
How to Book
Bookings are now open! Please click the link below for costs, more information about the venue and registration. Be sure to take advantage of the early bird rates which will be available until the 31st May 2026.
If you have any questions related to booking or the conference, please email [email protected]
Programme
Watch this space for a draft programme which is coming soon!
Call for abstracts for oral and poster presentations
Submissions for oral and poster presentations are now open.
We’re inviting pharmacists and pharmacy technicians working in mental health to submit abstracts showcasing research, service development, service evaluation, quality improvement, or original research.
🔹 Submission deadline: 12 noon, Wednesday 3 June 2026
🔹 Formats: Oral presentations and posters
🔹 Who can submit: Pharmacists and pharmacy technicians (projects completed within the last 2 years)
This is a great opportunity to share innovative practice, build confidence in presenting, and contribute to the evidence base for mental health pharmacy.
First prize winning abstracts will be published online in the Journal of Psychopharmacology.
Click the link below for full details and how to submit.