Pharmacy U Vancouver

Pharmacy U Vancouver is the can't-miss pharmacy event of the year

For over a decade, Pharmacy U has delivered an unforgettable event experience around the management needs of the pharmacy field. It is the premier event in the industry.

Taking place in one action-packed day, on November 4th, Pharmacy U Vancouver will convene industry experts and business-minded pharmacists to innovate around and prepare for the future of the industry.

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Who attends Pharmacy U?

Pharmacy U unites changemakers, innovators, and pharmacy leaders from across Canada. Join hundreds of your peers and dozens of industry experts to learn innovative management tools and engagement strategies to improve patient health outcomes.

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What to expect at Pharmacy U

Pharmacy U is designed to provide opportunities for learning and growth, meaningful dialogue, and best practice-sharing among all members of the pharmacist community.

Concurrent breakout sessions cover a variety of relevant topics, including:

Minor ailments
Women’s cardiovascular health
How to handle a serious medication error
Wound care
Point-of-care testing
Fixed dose analgesic combinations in an OTC setting
And much more!

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See you in Vancouver!

Be ready to learn, share ideas, develop partnerships, and find innovative solutions to successfully operate and maintain pharmacies in an ever-changing world.

Our 2022 Speakers

John Papastergiou
Shoppers Drug Mart
Point-of-Care Testing – The new frontier for community pharmacists (*1 CEU)

Michael Boivin
Commpharm
Clinical pharmacist consultant
Diabetes and travel health - You can make a difference in keeping your patients safe (*1 CEU)
Reducing the impact of obesity in 3 steps – Ask, Engage, Assist (*1 CEU)

Aaron Sihota
UBC/UPCC
ONE SIZE DOES NOT FIT ALL: a new era of personalized skincare in the pharmacy (*1 CEU)
The PsA playbook: a new horizon for pharmacists (*1 CEU)
AD it up! A paradigm shift in the screening and management of your patients with moderate to severe atopic dermatitis (*1 CEU)

Sebastian Denison
pcca
Functional medicine: the importance of microbiomes (*No CEU)

Rick Siemens
Exploring the need for community pharmacists to assess the appropriateness of GLP therapy for glycemic and/or CV considerations (*1 CEU)
How to quickly assess/intervene with your community patients with diabetes, including those naïve, have used or are currently using is CGM technology. (*1 CEU)

Carlene Oleksyn
The hidden secret to business success (*1 CEU)

Chia-Hui Chung
Wellness Clinical Pharmacy
What's your role in seborrheic dermatitis? A practical guide towards optimizing patient outcomes (*1 CEU)

Pavithra Ravinatarajan
Marketing 101 for pharmacies (*1 CEU)
The pharmacist's role in supporting shingles vaccinations (*No CEU)

Walter Chow
Eisai
FRESH START-Redefining insomnia management (*1 CEU)

Alan Low
BioPro Biologics Pharmacy / UBC
Eczema - how pharmacists can help patients and keep them coming back for good (*1 CEU)

Amy Oliver
Amy Oliver + Co
Opening Keynote | Now what? Courage, Leadership & Social Innovation (*0.75 CEU)

Darin Cherniwchan
Diabetes and travel health - You can make a difference in keeping your patients safe (*1 CEU)

Sandra Hanna
Neighbourhood PharmacyAssociation of Canada
Lunch & Plenary Session | So, National Pharmacare is coming. But what does that mean for pharmacy? (*.5 CEU)

Ashwin Juneja
Decoupling from the dispensary: Boldly pursuing the path of service-based pharmacy (*1 CEU)

Ron Pohar
Taking ACTION on tobacco smoke interactions (*1 CEU)

fairuz siraj
Pharmasave
The Pharmacists role in optimizing acute migraine therapy (*No CEU)
Pharmacist's role in optimizing chronic migraine preventative therapy (*1 CEU)

Jason Chenard
French River Pharmacies
No longer invisible: Tactics to prevent pharmacist burnout and capitalize on the incredible opportunities ahead (*1 CEU)

Ajit Johal
TravelRx and Immunize.io
Vaccine Conversation Workshop: A focus on pneumococcal disease (*No CEU)

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