Pharmaceutical Aspects of Remote Healthcare
11th March 2026, 19:00 to 20:00 GMT
Overview
This webinar will discuss pharmaceutical aspects of remote healthcare on onshore and offshore oil and gas facilities and associated vessels. The need to select and source a comprehensive range of medications to treat personnel will be considered as well as management systems to assist on-site medical staff to provide adequately supervised treatment compliant with any relevant legislation or regulatory guidance. We will also look at the use of overseas suppliers and pharmacist checking of quotes. We will identify useful information systems to enable remote medical staff to consider medications in the possession of personnel.
Aims
To raise awareness of the importance of pharmaceutical issues relating to remote healthcare.
Learning Objectives
By the end of this webinar the participant should gain knowledge into.
- Factors relating to Inventory design
- Regulations relating to sourcing medicines for remote sites
- Checks required for overseas suppliers
- Ways in which pharmaceutical input can be of use in provision of remote healthcare.
Panellists
Our panellists include:
- Dr Brian Wells - (Pharmacist). Founder of and now Consultant to Wells Offshore, Pharmaceutical Advisor UnitedhealthcareGlobal Medical (UK) Ltd. Long experience with remote healthcare issues mainly with oil and gas companies. PhD for research into Pharmaceutical Aspects of Offshore Healthcare.
CPD
1 Hour
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Recording
A recording of the webinar will be made available on this page in the days following the live broadcast.

