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
 
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
 
New era in migraine management
Heba BaniHani
Heba BaniHani
 
Clearing the Air: Almost everything you know about smoking cessation is changing
Michael Boivin - CommPharm Consulting Inc
Michael Boivin
 
One Shot Wonder: The Role of Daily and Weekly Insulin Therapy in Patients Living with Diabetes
Trish Molberg - Sandstone IDA
Trish Molberg
CLOSED
The Travel Clinics of the Future: What does this mean for pharmacists?
Ajit Johal
Ajit Johal
CLOSED
9:55 AM - 10:35 AM
Networking Break & Vendor Hall
 
 
 
10:40 AM - 11:35 AM
Oral contraception: Reasons for Do Not Substitute
Denise Black - Dr. Denise Black Medical Corporation
Denise Black
CLOSED
Empowering Community Pharmacists: A Practical Approach to quick and efficient conversations to improve care for people living with T2D
Navdip Sahota - independent
Navdip Sahota
 
The Weight is Over: Accessing Game-Changing Solutions in Obesity Care
Trish Molberg - Sandstone IDA
Trish Molberg
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
 
11:40 AM - 12:20 PM
Pre-Lunch Plenary | Unsung Heroes: A Fireside Chat to Inspire and Empower Pharmacists
Shelita Dattani
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
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
From Sniffles to Giggles: Natural Health Hacks for Taming Tykes' Coughs and Colds
Kristen Watt
Kristen Watt
 
Rapid Relief: A Pharmacist's Guide to the Latest in Acute Migraine Treatment
Fairuz Siraj - Empower 4 Healthcare Consulting Inc.
Fairuz Siraj
 
2:25 PM - 3:00 PM
Networking Break & Vendor Hall
 
 
 
3:00 PM - 3:55 PM
From Skin Barrier Secrets to Skin Barrier Boosters: A Mini-Masterclass on Eczema Care
Aaron Sihota
Aaron Sihota
 
The Time is Now for Menopause: Pharmacists Role in Addressing Misinformation and Closing the Care Gap
Nese Yuksel
Nese Yuksel
CLOSED
Enhancing Allergic Rhinitis Management: The Progressive Role of Pharmacists
Nardine Nakhla - University of Waterloo School of Pharmacy
Nardine Nakhla
 
Shielding Generations: The Role of Pharmacists in Protecting against RSV Disease
Fairuz Siraj - Empower 4 Healthcare Consulting Inc.
Fairuz Siraj
 
Beyond Seasonal Influenza Vaccination: A powerful tool in chronic disease management?
Ajit Johal
Ajit Johal
 
4:00 PM - 4:55 PM
Mobilizing vaccination in pharmacy: Setting up pharmacy professionals and their communities for excellence in the immunization experience
Shelita Dattani
Shelita Dattani
 
What's New in Diabetic Kidney Disease?
Susie Jin
Susie Jin
CLOSED
RSV prevention in infants: Implementation lessons learned globally
Ajit Johal
Ajit Johal
 
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
 
Your OTC Skincare Compass: Guiding Patients to Healthier Skin
Chia-Hui Chung - Wellness Clinical Pharmacy
Chia-Hui Chung
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.