Pharmacists
Events
May 2019
Pediatric Acute-onset Neuropsychiatric Syndrome (PANS) Priarie Conference
University of Saskatchewan Health Sciences - 107 Wiggins Rd
May 30-31st, Saskatoon, SK
Early bird pricing until March 15th.
To register online: PRAIRIEPANS.ORG or contact saskpandas@gmail.com
For more information, see the brochure.
Health Sciences Continuing Education Group (UofS)
- Date: Saturday, May 11, 2019
- Time: 8:30 am – 4:30 pm
- Venue: Education Building, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon
- Early Bird Registration Fees (until March 31, 2019):
- Healthcare Professionals : $200 + GST
- Students/Residents: $125 + GST
This program is CPDPP accredited. Please see the poster for details. Register Online
2019 PAS Annual Conference
PAS 2019 Conference May 3-5th Elk Ridge Resort, Waskesiu
More information to follow
February 2019
RxFiles presents Cannabinoids/Medical Cannabis
DATE & TIME: Tuesday, Feb 12th 2019 @ 7 to 9pm
LOCATION: Local Telehealth Sites
PRESENTER: RxFiles Academic Detailing Team
(on-site RxFiles co-facilitators will also assist in
Saskatoon, Regina, P.A., Estevan, & Yorkton)
RSVP: Please RSVP to Marlys.RxFiles@usask.ca
See the brochure for more details.
January 2019
Management of Chronic Pain presented by Project Extension for Community Healthcare Outcomes (ECHO)
Echo engages clinicians in a continuous learning system and facilitating partnerships with specialist mentors at an academic medical center or hub.
UPCOMING WORKSHOPS
Sessions are held every other Wednesday from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM
To register, email: echo@cps.sk.ca.
December 2018
Online Training for New Minor Ailments
Are you ready to prescribe for these when your patients ask?
CPDPP has developed online training courses for all the new minor ailment/self-care conditions:
- Urinary Tract Infections
- Women’s Health (Hormonal Contraception/Emergency Contraception/Medical Abortion)
- Shingles
- Conjunctivitis
- Onychomycosis
- Influenza
CPDPP presents Smoking Cessation Pharmacists Self-Prescribing
After the training session, the medSask guidelines will be published, and pharmacists will be able to prescribe smoking cessation products. The training is CPDPP accredited for 2.0 CEUs and will be offered in three format options:
Option 1: In-person in Saskatoon
Date: Wednesday, December 5, 2018
Time: 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm - Registration starts at 6:30 pm
Venue: U of S, Health Sciences, 1130 E-Wing
Registration Fee: $35.00 + GST
Option 2: Live Streaming of presentation
You can watch the presentation on your own computer. You will have the ability to email questions to presenters. CPDPP will email you a link to watch the live stream a day prior to the event.
Date: Wednesday, December 5, 2018
Time: 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm
Registration Fee: $35.00 + GST
Please note: Pharmacists must have access to an internet connection at their location of choice to participate in this program. You can use your computer to join
Option 3: Recorded Version
This will be available after the December 5 presentation. You will receive email instructions to the course.
Registration fees: $35.00 + GST
Please see attached brochure for the learning objectives and other details. Let us know if you have any questions.
What's New
Calling all Pharmacy Teams (pharmacist & technicians)!
PAS is looking for pharmacy teams (pharmacist and technicians) for the 2019 PAS Conference.
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MoreSmoking Cessation - New Prescribing Authority
The Pharmacy Association of Saskatchewan (PAS) is pleased to announce pharmacists can now prescribe medications to help residents quit smoking.
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