MSP Member Update Vol. 9 No. 19
Feb. 19th, 2010
Mark Your Calendar
The 2010 Annual Manitoba Pharmacy Conference
April 9th, 10th and 11th
Winnipeg Convention Centre
In This Issue: 1. PAW – Pharmacist Awareness Week
2. Nycomed Magnum Opus Award – Request for Nominations
3. All Candidates Forum – Election to MPhA Council
- PAW – Pharmacist Awareness Week, March 1-7, 2010
The Professional Relations Committee is pleased to announce that the Honorable Theresa Oswald, Minister of Health, has proclaimed March 1-7, 2010, Pharmacist Awareness Week. This year’s theme is Meet Your Manitoba Pharmacist – Your Partner in Health, and is an opportunity to remind patients of the important role pharmacists play in managing their health.
To view further information please click on the following link;
http://www.msp.mb.ca/files/events/pharmacist_awareness_week_2010.pdf
To view/print the Pharmacist Awareness poster please click on the following link;
http://www.msp.mb.ca/files/events/paw_poster_2010.doc
To view/print the Pharmacist Awareness bag stuffers please click on the following link;
http://www.msp.mb.ca/files/events/bag_stuffers.pdf
- Nycomed Magnum Opus - Recognizing Professional Achievement Through Advanced Learning – Request for Nominations - Sponsored by Nycomed Canada Inc., this award specifically recognizes pharmacists who have completed advanced training or education (e.g., Certified Asthma Educator) and have successfully expanded their practice as a result. The Nycomed Magnum Opus Award will raise awareness of the value and availability of advanced training for pharmacists. Pharmacists may be nominated by another individual or they may nominate themselves. Nominations are to be submitted to the Manitoba Society of Pharmacists care of Scott Ransome by Mar.15, 2010 and may be submitted by email to info@msp.mb.ca, by fax to (204) 956-6686 or by mail to MSP, 202-90 Garry St. Winnipeg, MB R3C 4H1. The nomination form and further information are available on the News and Events area of the MSP website at:
http://www.msp.mb.ca/files/events/nycomedmagnumopus_entry_final.pdf
- All Candidates Forum – Election to MPhA Council
MSP would like to thank all the candidates for election to MPhA Council for their participation in the All Candidates Forum. Each of the candidates are to be commended for their contribution to this event. The webcast feature was popular with members and the event was very informative. The Forum will be posted to the St. Boniface Research Centre TV website as soon as possible. Please watch for further information.
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