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WHAT IS AGORÀ?

An innovative initiative that stimulated debate and broke down the traditional barriers between speaker and audience typical of a conference, putting pharmacists at the center of the discussion..

THE 2026 THEMES

Discover the topics covered, central to the ongoing debate in the pharmacy sector. Each topic was assigned to an ambassador, who introduced the topic and briefly presented his or her reflections, then began an active discussion with the audience. At this stage, the speaker became the moderator of the discussion, which was structured using a mind map. This was then shown at the end of the discussion to summarize its content.Questa è stata poi mostrata al termine della discussione per riassumerne il contenuto.

The moderators of the various events were: Ilaria Caddia and Filippo Dessì, Epodè marketing Former pharmacists, consultants in communication and health marketing.

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THEME

University and work in pharmacy

Ambassador: Gian Maria Rossi — Pharmacist and Professor of the Department of Pharmacy and Biotechnology UNIBO.

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Innovation and new technologies

Ambassador: Simone Bergamini — Head of Administration, Planning and Control Marketers.

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Longevity and pharmacy

Ambassador: Ennio Tasciotti – Professor and Head of the Human Longevity Program Laboratory at IRCCS San Raffaele.

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Human resources and generational comparison

Ambassador: Elena Manzardo, HR consultant, career coach and learning designer.

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Welfare & corporate welfare

Ambassador: Erica Tramontini and Francesco Manfredi – Happiness manager of Marketers and accountant and legal auditor partner of Studio Guandalini.

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Management of tomorrow’s pharmacy

Ambassador: Francesco Garruba and Eugenio Genesi – Pharmacists and science communicators at InCasoDi.

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New targets, new opportunities: the pharmacy for young people

Ambassador: Cristiano Gatto – Consultant and trainer.

IL PERCORSO CONTINUA

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THEME 01 Human resources and generational comparison How can we enhance the human capital of pharmacy and foster collaboration...

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THEME 01

Human resources and generational comparison

How can we enhance the human capital of pharmacy and foster collaboration between generations? The comparison identified tools and models for building stronger, more motivated teams.

✓ Pharmacy regeneration starting from people
✓ Organizational model based on four pillars
✓ Dialogue between generations
✓ Onboarding and reward systems
AMBASSADOR
Elena Manzardo
HR Consultant • Career Coach • Learning Designer

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THEME 02 Management of tomorrow’s pharmacy How will pharmacy change in the coming years? The table analysed skills, organisation...

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THEME 02
Management of tomorrow’s pharmacy

How will pharmacy change in the coming years? The table analysed skills, organisation and tools needed to tackle an ever-changing market.

✓ Evolution of the role of the pharmacist
✓ New organizational models
✓ Team leadership and management
✓ Strategic vision of the pharmacy
AMBASSADOR
Francesco Garruba ed Eugenio Genesi
Pharmacists and scientific disseminators of InCasoDi

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THEME 03 Welfare and corporate welfare People’s well-being represents a strategic lever for the growth of pharmacy. The comparison...

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THEME 03
Welfare and corporate welfare

People’s well-being represents a strategic lever for the growth of pharmacy. The comparison focused on sustainable organizational models and quality of work.

✓ Welfare as an investment
✓ Life-work balance
✓ Team motivation
✓ Positive organizational culture
AMBASSADOR
Erica Tramontini e Francesco Manfredi
Erica Tramontini and Francesco Manfredi
Happiness Manager • Accountant and Legal Auditor

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THEME 04 University and work in pharmacy How can the distance between academic training and the world of work...

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THEME 04
University and work in pharmacy

How can the distance between academic training and the world of work be reduced? The table gathered ideas to accompany young pharmacists on their professional journey.

✓ University and profession
✓ Inclusion of young pharmacists
✓ Skills required by the market
✓ Collaboration between training and businesses
AMBASSADOR
Gian Maria Rossi
Gian Maria Rossi
Pharmacist • University of Bologna

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THEME 05 Innovation and digitalization in pharmacy Innovation represents an opportunity to improve services, organization, and patient relationships, accompanying...

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THEME 05
Innovation and digitalization in pharmacy

Innovation represents an opportunity to improve services, organization, and patient relationships, accompanying the pharmacy’s digital transformation.

✓ Process digitization
✓ New technologies
✓ Innovation in services
✓ Patient experience
Simone Bergamini
Head of Administration, Planning and Control • Marketers

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THEME 06 Longevity and pharmacy Longevity opens up new opportunities for service pharmacy. The comparison explored the role of...

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THEME 06
Longevity and pharmacy

Longevity opens up new opportunities for service pharmacy. The comparison explored the role of the pharmacist in prevention and health promotion.

✓ Active aging
✓ Prevention and well-being
✓ New services
✓ Longevity Pharmacy
AMBASSADOR
Ennio Tasciotti
Human Longevity Program Manager • IRCCS San Raffaele

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THEME 07 New targets, new opportunities How can we make pharmacy a point of reference for the new generations?...

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THEME 07
New targets, new opportunities

How can we make pharmacy a point of reference for the new generations? The comparison analyzed languages, services, and strategies for engaging with an ever-widening audience.

✓ New needs of young people
✓ Effective communication
✓ Dedicated services
✓ Evolution of community pharmacy
Cristiano Gatto
Consultant and Trainer

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