Please Note: schedule is subject to change
Friday, September 27, 2019
Registration desk opens at 12 noon
1:00pm - 2:00pm
Prevention in Pharmacy Practice: The Role of Pharmacists in Harm Reduction
Speaker: Ryan Sommers, MD, Medical Officer of Health (Northern Nova Scotia)
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2:00pm - 3:15pm
Part A: Transgender Hormone Replacement Therapy: A Patient Perspective
Speaker: Chris Cochrane
Part B: Transgender Healtlhcare: What Pharmacists Need to Know
Speaker: Shirl Gee, MD (Endocrinologist)
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3:30pm - 4:45pm
Cannabis: The Role of the Pharmacist in Making Clinical Interventions and Managing Drug Interactions
Speaker: Shelita Dattani, Phc
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5:00pm
Valley Wine Tour and Dinner
Saturday, September 28, 2019
Registration desk opens at 7:00am
7:15am
Breakfast
7:50am - 9:00am
Platinum Symposium: Optimizing Diabetes Pharmacy Consultations in the Digital Age
Speaker: Michelle Stewart, PhC
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9:00am - 10:00am
Pharmacists at the Frontline of the Digital Health Revolution
Speaker: Patti Ryan
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Principles for Witnessing Methadone & Buprenorphine Dosing/Naloxone Kit Delivery Standards
Speaker: Sarah Boutilier, PhC
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10:15am - 11:30am
Infectious Disease Update: Lyme Disease, Herpes Zoster, UTI
Speaker: Stephen Smith
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The Standards and Beyond: The Role of the Pharmacy Technician in Providing Patient Care
Speaker : Glenn Rodrigues, PhC
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11:30am - 1:00pm
PANS Annual General Meeting Luncheon
1:00pm - 2:00pm
The Future of Pharmacy: How to Disrupt Ourselves
Speaker: Christy Cheung, PhC and Futurist
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2:15pm - 3:15pm
Academic Detailing: Antibiotics Why and Why Not?
Speaker: Jennifer Fleming, PhC
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Diabetes Devices: An Update (Glucometers and Insulin Pen Devices)
Speaker: Stacy Smith, PhC
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3:15pm- 4:30pm
Overview of Malaria Chemoprophylaxis
Speaker: Anne McCarthy, MD
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Gulp Don't Gargle: A Review of Technical Snares in Dispensing Medication and the Methods to Overcome Them
Speaker: Michelle Stewart, PhC
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4:30pm-6:15pm
Valley Spirits Tasting and Trivia
7:00pm - Midnight
PANS 40th Anniversary Awards Gala
Sunday, September 29, 2019
Registration desk opens at 7:00am
7:15am
Breakfast
8:00am - 9:15am
Platinum Symposium: CPAMS - A Nova Scotia Pharmacy Success Story
Speakers: Terry Higgins, Tanya Howley and more
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9:15am - 10:15am
NSCP Open Mic
Speaker: Beverly Zwicker, PhC
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10:30am - 11:30am
Applications for Probiotics
Speaker: Dragana Skokovic-Sunjic, PhC
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11:30am - 12:30pm
Menopausal Hormone Therapy and the Pharmacist's Responsibilities in Supporting Women's Health
Speaker: Dragana Skokovic-Sunjic, PhC
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