2024 AGENDA

Saturday, November 2, 2024
6:30 AM - 8:00 AM
Registration & Breakfast
 
 
 
7:10 AM - 7:50 AM
Beyond The Label: Reframing ADHD Care in Community Pharmacy Practice
Jamie Kellar - University of Toronto
Jamie Kellar
CLOSED
8:00 AM - 8:55 AM
Opening Keynote | Prescription To Thrive: Building a Practice That’s Good for Patients, Teams, and Owners
Pam Kennedy - Bridgewater Guardian Pharmacy
Glenn Rodrigues - Pharmacy Association of Nova Scotia
Pam Kennedy Glenn Rodrigues
 
9:00 AM - 9:55 AM
Shedding Light on Photoprotection
William Matthew YEE SUI CHUN - L'Oreal Dermatological Beauty - Canada
William Matthew YEE SUI CHUN
 
Clearing the Air: Almost everything you know about smoking cessation is changing
Michael Boivin - CommPharm Consulting Inc
Michael Boivin
 
New era in migraine management
Heba BaniHani
Heba BaniHani
CLOSED
The Travel Clinics of the Future: What does this mean for pharmacists?
Ajit Johal
Ajit Johal
CLOSED
One Shot Wonder: The Role of Daily and Weekly Insulin Therapy in Patients Living with Diabetes
Trish Molberg - Sandstone IDA
Trish Molberg
CLOSED
9:55 AM - 10:35 AM
Networking Break & Vendor Hall
 
 
 
10:40 AM - 11:35 AM
Empowering Community Pharmacists: A Practical Approach to quick and efficient conversations to improve care for people living with T2D
Navdip Sahota - independent
Navdip Sahota
CLOSED
The Weight is Over: Accessing Game-Changing Solutions in Obesity Care
Trish Molberg - Sandstone IDA
Trish Molberg
CLOSED
Oral contraception: Reasons for Do Not Substitute
Denise Black - Dr. Denise Black Medical Corporation
Denise Black
CLOSED
Are you the OTC Master Mind? - The wisdom of the Crowd vs the Knowledge of the Experts!
Michael Boivin - CommPharm Consulting Inc
Nardine Nakhla - University of Waterloo School of Pharmacy
Ian Lloyd - Heart Pharmacy Cadboro Bay
Michael Boivin Nardine Nakhla Ian Lloyd
 
Have Ticket, Will Travel!
Betty Golightly - Go Travel Health
Betty Golightly
CLOSED
11:40 AM - 12:20 PM
Pre-Lunch Plenary | Unsung Heroes: A Fireside Chat to Inspire and Empower Pharmacists
Shelita Dattani - Neighbourhood Pharmacy Association of Canada
Ramon Goomber - GSK
Shelita Dattani Ramon Goomber
 
12:20 PM - 1:20 PM
Lunch
 
 
 
1:25 PM - 2:20 PM
Comprehensive Acne Management: The Expanding Role of Pharmacists
Nardine Nakhla - University of Waterloo School of Pharmacy
Nardine Nakhla
CLOSED
From Sniffles to Giggles: Natural Health Hacks for Taming Tykes' Coughs and Colds
Kristen Watt
Kristen Watt
 
Opioids and Opioid Use Disorder: Keeping Your Patients Safe
Ron Pohar - Nolan Drugs
Ron Pohar
CLOSED
What You Need to Know About Weight Loss
Sebastian Denison - pcca
Sebastian Denison
CLOSED
Rapid Relief: A Pharmacist's Guide to the Latest in Acute Migraine Treatment
Fairuz Siraj - Empower 4 Healthcare Consulting Inc.
Fairuz Siraj
CLOSED
2:25 PM - 3:00 PM
Networking Break & Vendor Hall
 
 
 
3:00 PM - 3:55 PM
Shielding Generations: The Role of Pharmacists in Protecting against RSV Disease
Fairuz Siraj - Empower 4 Healthcare Consulting Inc.
Fairuz Siraj
 
The Time is Now for Menopause: Pharmacists Role in Addressing Misinformation and Closing the Care Gap
Nese Yuksel
Nese Yuksel
CLOSED
From Skin Barrier Secrets to Skin Barrier Boosters: A Mini-Masterclass on Eczema Care
Aaron Sihota
Aaron Sihota
CLOSED
Beyond Seasonal Influenza Vaccination: A powerful tool in chronic disease management?
Ajit Johal
Ajit Johal
 
Enhancing Allergic Rhinitis Management: The Progressive Role of Pharmacists
Nardine Nakhla - University of Waterloo School of Pharmacy
Nardine Nakhla
 
4:00 PM - 4:55 PM
Optimize Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: Pharmacists as Part of the Multidisciplinary Team
Kathy Hayward - Calgary Coop Pharmacy
Fairuz Siraj - Empower 4 Healthcare Consulting Inc.
Kathy Hayward Fairuz Siraj
CLOSED
Mobilizing vaccination in pharmacy: Setting up pharmacy professionals and their communities for excellence in the immunization experience
Shelita Dattani - Neighbourhood Pharmacy Association of Canada
Shelita Dattani
CLOSED
Your OTC Skincare Compass: Guiding Patients to Healthier Skin
Chia-Hui Chung - Wellness Clinical Pharmacy
Chia-Hui Chung
CLOSED
RSV prevention in infants: Implementation lessons learned globally
Ajit Johal
Ajit Johal
 
What's New in Diabetic Kidney Disease?
Susie Jin
Susie Jin
CLOSED
4:55 PM - 6:00 PM
Vendor Hall & Networking
 
 
 

CURRICULUM ANNOUNCEMENTS

At Pharmacy U Vancouver, the sessions you attend can contribute to your continuing education requirements as non-accredited learning records.

During the conference, you will have the opportunity to gain over 5 hours of education from industry-leading speakers and thought leaders. Their insightful keynotes and engaging sessions will equip you with the latest knowledge and advancements in pharmacy practice. Additionally, you will receive a certificate of attendance two weeks after the event that can be used in your learning portfolio for continuing education requirements.