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Biosimilar and key generic medicines – June 2026 update

Event 25 June 2026Location Online, via Webex, 13.00-14.00pm

An update about biosimilar and key generic medicines to support system planning and mobilisation

Date

25 June 2026

Location

Online, via Webex, 13.00-14.00pm

About the event

Speakers from South West Regional Homecare and NHS SPS will provide insights to support planning and implementation of biosimilar and key generic medicines.

This webinar is intended for NHS procurement and clinical teams implementing biosimilar and high value generic medicines. It will not be recorded as some information is commercially confidential and subject to change.

Why it’s important

Implementation of biosimilar and key generic medicines requires collaborative working across the system. The use of biological medicines, including biosimilars, is expanding in clinical practice.  

Timely implementation and use of biosimilar and key generic medicines offers the NHS opportunities to deliver better value for certain conditions.

What will be covered

  • Information to support system planning and mobilisation for ruxolitinib and ferric carboxymaltose and aripiprazole generic medicines
  • Key homecare considerations associated with the introduction of biosimilar and generic medicines
  • A question and answer session

Speakers

A range of speakers from SPS and other organisations will help run this event.

Non-SPS speakers

Sarah Griffiths

South West Pharmacy Homecare and Procurement Specialist

SPS speakers

Learn more about our SPS team below

Registration

You can now register for this event. Once registered you will receive confirmation and a link for your diary.

Note: Our webinars are provided for colleagues providing NHS services so please register with your NHS or work-based email address. If you don’t provide NHS services or are a charity, please drop us a line to clarify your interest in this webinar.

Check your access before the event

Check that you are able to access WebEx prior to the event.

We recommend installing the Cisco WebEx app, or, alternatively, accessing the meeting via Google Chrome. If you are still having difficulty, you may need to contact your IT department to assist you in opening the application (you’ll only have to do this once).

Joining on the day

Listen through your computer or mobile phone.
The webinar will start promptly at 13:00 but please join at least 5 minutes earlier so you don’t miss important information.

Dial in

If you experience trouble accessing the meeting from your computer, you can always dial in and listen through your phone. Once registered, please see your event invitation or contact the event admin (details below) for further information.

Resources

This webinar is intended for NHS procurement and clinical teams implementing biosimilar and high value generic medicines. It will not be recorded as some information is commercially confidential and subject to change.

Contact us

Please contact the admin team if you have any questions.