PGDs, legal mechanisms and governance: what’s new

Date

9 June 2026

Location

Online via Webex 13:00 - 14:00

About the event

This event was aimed at healthcare professionals who are involved in medicines governance including the development, management and use of PGDs and other legal mechanisms. This session looked at new and anticipated legislation, resources and developments which will support those involved in medicines governance including PGD/legal mechanisms use. The team also provided an update on the SPS Medicines Governance Do Once (MGDO) programme.

Why it’s important

This session will support those who are involved in medicines governance including the management and development of PGDs and other legal mechanisms use to ensure they are up to date on recent legislation changes and guidance relating to practice. The team also provided an update on the MGDO programme resources including PGD and other templates and supporting governance principles.

What was covered

• Recently implemented and potential legislation changes and how these will affect PGDs/legal mechanisms.
• Updated guidance, training resources and supporting advice that have been recently published.
• Updating attendees on the SPS Medicine Governance Do Once programme including new, updated and planned PGD templates and other governance resources.
• Updating attendees on the SPS website and changes to the PGD and legal mechanisms pages to support users.

Speakers

Learn more about the SPS team who will facilitate this event.

• Jo Jenkins
• Rosie Furner
• Kieran Reynolds
• Barbara Parkinson
• Anna Sparshatt

Resources

Webinar recording

Information presented in these resources is correct at time of recording. Current guidance should be followed.

Presentation resouces

• Final PGD webinar June 2026Opens in a new window · PDF · 1 MB

Contact us

Please contact the admin team if you have any questions. 

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