Southeastern "Girls of Pharmacy" Leadership Weekend 2010



Start Date End Date Location  
15 Jan 2010 17 Jan 2010 Grove Park Inn
Asheville, NC
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Southeastern "Girls of Pharmacy" Leadership Weekend 2010


Date:  January 15-17, 2010
Location:  Grove Park Inn, Asheville, NC

Please check with the board of pharmacy in the state where you are licensed for current license education requirements prior to registering for these programs.  At the June 2009 meeting, the SC Board of Pharmacy voted to accept P or T designated programs for technician registration in South Carolina.  This makes all programming for the 2010 event currently eligible for technicians.  Please make sure you double check current legislation/regulations before attending.

Fees: 

  • Full participating state association member (with CE):  $205
  • Full non-member (with CE):  $300
  • Full guest rate (no CE but includes all meals)*:  $125
  • SATURDAY ONLY Participating state association member (with CE):  $50
  • SATURDAY Non-Member (with CE):  $75
  • Friday night dinner reception tickets*:  $60 each
  • Additional student sponsorships:  $125 each

    Co-sponsored by:





    Kentucky Pharmacy Association

     

*Please note that guest rates are for those who wish to attend the event and/or meal functions associated with the event.  If you have a guest who is planning to attend the reception and/or any breakfasts, please register them at the guest rate or for the reception tickets only. 

Accommodations:  Call 800.438.5800 for reservations today!

Spa appointments: Please contact the Grove Park Spa Reservations Office at 800-438-5800 ASAP to make your spa reservations.  All appointments are based on a first come, first serve basis.  Mention that you are with the pharmacy group to ensure you get space during the correct times.   

Southeastern Girls of Pharmacy Leadership Weekend

Grove Park Inn, Asheville, North Carolina

January 15 - 17, 2010

 

 

Friday, January 15, 2010

4:30 pm6:00pm               Registration            

 

 

5:30 pm – 7:30 pm              OTC Products - Confusion and Questions

                                                171-0000-09-100-L01-P (0.2 CEU)

                                                Ally Dering-Anderson, Pharm.D, Walgreens, Lincoln, NE

Learning Objectives for PHARMACISTS:

1.Describe the products available over-the-counter for weight loss.

2.Discuss the current dosing of Vitamin - D and its dosage forms

3.Counsel patients incorporating current information on OTC supplements

                                                                

7:00 pm9:00 pm              Welcome Reception - Note:  This is a heavy reception with food and drinks that can actually serve as a dinner/meal. 

 

 

Saturday, January 16, 2010

7:00 am – 8:00 am              Registration/Continental Breakfast for registered participants

 

8:00 am                            Welcome

 

 

8:15 am – 9:15 am             Being a Preceptor - Old Dogs and New Tricks

                                      171-0000-09-101-L04-P (0.1 CEU)

                                                Ally Dering-Anderson, Pharm.D, Walgreens, Lincoln, NE

Learning Objectives for PHARMACISTS:

1.Cite new credentialing requirements for early practice rotations.

2.Develop a rotation site for early practice or advanced practice

3.Recognize the value she has to offer in training pharmacy students.

 

 

9:30 am – 12:30 pm               Generational Issues in the Pharmacy Workplace

171-0000-09-035-L04-P (0.3 CEU), 171-0000-09-035-L04-T (0.3 CEU)

                                                Richard Schulz, Ph.D, SC College of Pharmacy – USC Campus, Columbia, SC,

Learning Objectives for PHARMACISTS and TECHNICIANS:

1.List and describe different generations within the workplace

2.Summarize differences between older and younger workers with respect to career expectations, rewards and compensations, work/life balance, communication styles, and technology utilization

3.Develop generation-specific strategies to improve workplace effectiveness

8:00 PM - 10:00 PM                     Coffee, Cookies, and Characters - Join us for a casual drop in at our Hospitality Suite for

                                                some coffee, cookies, and a fun and interactive networking game.

 

 

 

Sunday, January 17, 2010

7:00 am – 8:00 am              Continental Breakfast for registered participants            

 

8:00 am - 10:00 am            Update on the Management of Patients with Fibromyalgia

171-0000-09-103-L01-P (0.2 CEU)

                                      Wayne Weart, Pharm.D, BCPS, FASHP

SC College of Pharmacy – MUSC Campus, Charleston, SC

 

Learning Objectives for PHARMACISTS:

1.Describe the typical clinical features and the American College of Rheumatology criteria for fibromyalgia.

2.Recommend both non-pharmacologic and pharmacologic therapies for a patient with fibromyalgia.

3.Compare and contrast the commonly prescribed pharmacologic therapies for a patient with fibromyalgia to include analgesics, antidepressants and anticonvulsants.

 

 

10:15 am – 12:15 pm Update on HIV & HAART

                                                171-9999-09-103-L01-P (0.2 CEU)

                                      Scott Sutton, Pharm.D, BCPS

                                      SC College of Pharmacy – USC Campus, Columbia, SC

Provided by the SC HIV/AIDS Clinical Training Center

This activity is supported by an independent educational grant from Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

Learning Objectives for PHARMACISTS:

1.Summarize changes in the epidemiology of HIV

2.Describe the underlying pathophyisologic mechanism of HIV

3.Describe current treatment approaches to medical management of the HIV patient in the following areas: a) drug therapy; b) adverse reactions; c) drug interactions; d) expected efficacy

4.Discuss the impact of influenza on HIV patients

 

 

Immediately following CE      Closing Remarks and Evaluation 

 

  

 

 
You must be at each CE session for its entirety to get credit for attendance.  Please keep CE programming and your individual CE needs in mind when scheduling spa appointments. 

PharmDiva shirts:    PharmDiva shirt pre-sale is complete. 

 

Event Sponsors: 

McKesson Drug Company
CVS
Walgreens


Are you interested in sponsoring/exhibiting at  the 2010 Southeastern "Girls of Pharmacy" Leadership Weekend?  Contact Jennifer Simmons at jsimmons@scrx.org for more information.

 

 

Grievance Policy:  Grievances regarding the education program must be submitted in writing to the SCPhA ACPE Coordinator immediately following the program. 

Frequently Asked Questions

 
Who can attend this event?
Anyone can register to attend this event!  This event has excellent programming for pharmacists from all areas of practice and we encourage all pharmacists to register for this event.  
 
I am a student.  Can I attend?  And are there sponsorships for students?
Students are definitely encouraged to attend.  As a student, since no CE is required, you can attend at the $125 rate.  This covers all event materials, event meals, etc.  Pharmacists or other pharmacy supporters may contribute or provide for student sponsorships and those will be provided to interested students on a first-come, first-serve basis.  However, pharmacists who are providing sponsorship CAN specify/name a student to receive that sponsorship.  If you are interesting in sponsoring a student or want to inquire about available sponsorships, please contact Jennifer Simmons at jsimmons@scrx.org
  
I have booked a spa appointment time that conflicts with a CE course.  What do I do?
Each of the sessions for the weekend are credited individually.  Should you need to miss a session due to a conflict, you will not received credit for that particular session.  Partial credit is not provided.  Please keep any credit/program needs in mind when scheduling your spa appointments. 
 
My family member/friend wants to join me for the reception, and/or breakfasts.  Can he/she come?
SCPhA has designed the guest rate of $125 to cover the cost of event materials (bag, handouts, etc.) and the cost of meal functions (reception and two breakfasts).  If your guest plans on attending any of these functions as well, we ask that you register him/her as a guest.  Name tags are required at all food and education events.  If your guest would only like to attend the dinner reception on Friday evening, please purchase a ticket for that event.

 Cancellation Policy: You must notify the Association in writing at least five business days before the meeting to be eligible for a refund. No refunds will be given for cancellations or no-shows. There will be a $10 handling charge for all cancellations requiring a refund. Please note that the threat of inclement weather shall not be sufficient to override our cancellation policy.

 

 

 

South Carolina Pharmacy Association is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education. This activity is eligible for ACPE credit; see final CPE activity announcement for specific details.  

Gather your friends for a weekend of fun, facts, and facials! With the growing demand of this popular event, space is limited. Register today to ensure your spot at the 2010 Southeastern “Girls of Pharmacy” Leadership Weekend. Full registration includes: CE programming, event materials, two breakfasts, and one dinner reception with included drink ticket. Saturday only registration includes: CE programming, event materials, and one breakfast. Extra reception tickets can be purchased separately.

REGISTRATION DEADLINE:  January 5, 2010