2019 CSHP-BC Branch Annual General MeetingCanadian Society of Hospital Pharmacists - British Columbia BranchFriday, 22 November 2019 at 6:00 PM - Saturday, 23 November 2019 at 8:00 PM (PST) |
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Event Details
Join us for the 2019 CSHP-BC Branch Annual General Meeting (AGM)! Our branch's largest event of the year will feature an excellent line-up of educational sessions, manufacturer exhibits, research posters, networking opportunities, and the CSHP-BC Branch business meeting.
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Friday, November 22nd, 2019 |
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6–6:55pm |
Registration / Manufacturers’ Exhibits / Poster Viewing |
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6:55–7pm |
Welcome / Greetings CSHP Excellence, CSHP Foundation |
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7–7:45pm |
Taking the lead Luciana Frighetto, B.Sc (Pharm), MBA, FCSHP, Pharmacy Director, Lower Mainland Pharmacy Services, FH/PHC/PHSA/VCH Leadership is the ability to motivate a group of people to act towards a shared vision. Strong leadership is needed in all areas of pharmacy in order to ensure teams are successful in today’s highly complex health care systems. This session will inform you about leadership styles and skills needed to lead in the 21st century as well as provide suggestions for developing these skills whether you are a new practitioner or someone interested in a leadership role. |
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7:45–8:15pm |
Geriatric Cardiology Michael Luong, B.Sc, MD, FRCPC, Clinical Assistant Professor, Associate Director, Undergraduate Medical Education for Cardiology, University of British Columbia, Division of Cardiology Cardiac patients are getting older and surviving longer. This presentation will discuss the appropriate management of coronary artery disease and heart failure in geriatric patients. |
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8:15–9:15pm |
Reception / Manufacturers’ Exhibits / Poster Viewing / Meet your CSHP Mentor |
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Saturday, November 23rd, 2019 |
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Time |
Event |
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8:00–8:45am |
Registration / Manufacturers' Exhibits / Poster Viewing / Breakfast |
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8:45–9:00am |
Welcome / Greetings CSHP President |
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9:00–9:45am |
Generational Differences in Health-related Work and Learning spaces Linlea Armstrong, MD, FRCPC, FCCMG, Medical Geneticist and Medical Director, Provincial Medical Genetics Program, Director Faculty Development, Vancouver Fraser Medical Program Attendees will reflect on the generational types within the pharmacy work and learning spaces today, to foster understanding (and better acceptance) of behavior patterns in themselves, and their colleagues and leaners. Savvy participates will also consider ways in which they might modify their own communications and teaching practices based on the generational type of those they are aiming to influence. |
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Manufacturers’ Exhibits / Poster Viewing |
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10:45–11:15am |
Prolonged infusion of antibiotics: Rationale for the insanity Glen Brown, Pharm.D., FCSHP, BCPS, BCCPS – Clinical Pharmacy Specialist, Critical Care, St. Paul’s Hospital, Vancouver The listener should gain an appreciation of the rationale for prolonged infusion of selected antibiotics, and learn of the appropriate patient populations for such administration schedules, |
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11:15–12:15pm |
Lipid Targets: Use Them or Lose Them? Glen Pearson, B.Sc., B.Sc.(Pharm), Pharm.D., FCSHP, FCCS, Professor of Medicine, Division of Cardiology, Mazankowski Alberta Heart Institute
Many dyslipidemia guidelines recommend the use of lipid level targets to guide treatment. There is significant controversy about the value of using lipid targets in this way, and about the targets themselves. Glen Pearson and Peter Loewen will discuss and debate the merits and pitfalls of using lipid levels and targets in patient care.
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12:15–1:15pm |
Lunch |
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1:15–2:15pm |
CSHP-BC Branch AGM Business Meeting 1:15-1:30 Guest Speaker: Jody Ciufo, CSHP CEO, presents "CSHP's Strategy to Sustainability" |
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2:15–2:30pm |
Presentation of Awards: Mentorship Award, Meritorious Service Award, Distinguished Service Award |
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2:30–3:15pm |
The New-ish Antiepileptic Drugs Katelyn Katelyn Halpape, BSP ACPR PharmD BCPP, Assistant Professor, University of Saskatchewan This presentation will review the efficacy, safety, and tolerability literature of the relatively new anti epileptic drugs such as eslicarbazepine, brivaracetam, and perampanel. Place in therapy will be reviewed by tying the information to patient cases. |
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3:15–4:15pm |
A Practical Approach to Patients with Beta-lactam Allergies – a Case-based Workshop on Assessment, Management and De-labelling Methods Jolanta Piszczek, BSc Pharm, MSc (EBM), Pharm D. Clinical Pharmacy Specialist in Infectious Diseases and Antimicrobial Stewardship, Island Health In this workshop, participants will hone in their skills to confidently assess patients with beta-lactam allergies using a structured interview, and gain an appreciation for de- labelling techniques including oral challenge and skin testing. A review of cross- sensitivity and selection of non-cross-reacting beta-lactams will round out this session. |
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Word on the Street: What's New in OAT Prescribing Dr. Tamara Mihic, BSc(Pharm), ACPR, PharmD, Clinical Pharmacist and Lecturer, UBC Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Pharmacists Clinic Have you found it difficult to keep up to date with new opioid agonist therapies (OAT), to help support patients in choosing the best option for them, and to help them transition from one therapy to another? From “microdosing” to buprenorphine long-acting monthly injection, this workshop will help bring you up-to-date with new strategies in opioid agonist therapy through a case-based approach. |
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After 4:30pm |
4th Annual CSHP AGM After Party
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Learning Objectives for 2019 CSHP-BC Branch AGM:
- To expose attendees to clinical topics/controversies in pharmacy practice
- To improve knowledge of various areas of pharmacy practice
- To keep up-to-date in the areas of geriatric cardiology, leadership in the 21st century, generational differences in teaching & learning, the rationale behind extended antibiotic infusions, lipid targets, newer anti-epileptic medications, opioid agonist therapy, and beta-lactam allergy assessment
This continuing education event will be accredited for up to 5.25 CEUs by the CSHP-BC Branch. CSHP-BC Branch is an Accredited Provider of continuing pharmacy education by the Canadian Council on Continuing Education in Pharmacy.
This program is brought to you by the Programs Committee of the CSHP-BC Branch through your committed support of CSHP and the generous support of the following manufacturers and organizations:
Major Benefactors: Apotex, Astellas, Baxter, Bayer, College of Pharmacists of British Columbia, Fresenius Kabi, LEO Pharma, Merck, Novartis, Pendopharm, Pfizer, Sandoz
Benefactors: SteriMax, Sunovion
Patrons: Avir Pharma, Teva
Sponsors: Marcan Pharmaceuticals
Registration: Limited seating. Registration and payment by credit card should be completed online. Cash and cheques will NOT be accepted for this event.
Refunds: Registration fees will not be refunded if received after Nov 15, 2019. Refund or cancellation requests can be made through Eventbrite or by emailing registrar@cshp-bc.com.
When & Where
Vancouver Marriott Pinnacle Downtown Hotel
1128 W Hastings Street
Vancouver,
BC V6E 4R5
Canada
Friday, 22 November 2019 at 6:00 PM - Saturday, 23 November 2019 at 8:00 PM (PST)
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Canadian Society of Hospital Pharmacists - British Columbia Branch
The Canadian Society of Hospital Pharmacists (CSHP) is the national voluntary organization of pharmacists committed to patient care through the advancement of safe, effective medication use in hospitals and other collaborative healthcare settings.
CSHP supports its members through advocacy, education, information sharing, promotion of best practices, facilitation of research and recognition of excellence.
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