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UPCOMING COURSES: 2012 Course details coming soon
OPTIMAL USE OF MEDICINES IN MENTAL HEALTH COLLEGE MODULE ME09 - ENROLLING NOW Presented by Keith Crump and Helen Dunn Presented by highly experienced specialist mental health pharmacists Keith Crump and Helen Dunn, this distance-taught College Module aims to provide you with an overview of the major illnesses in mental health, the medicines used, and advice on optimising their use. This Module Programme will be ideal for ALL pharmacists wanting to refresh their knowledge or those wanting to have a better understanding of mental health and their patients with mental illness. The module will cover the features and pharmacotherapy of Mood and Anxiety Disorders (Major Depressive Disorder & Bipolar Disorder), Schizophrenia and Related Psychoses. The course consists of a workbook of notes and selected readings providing learning and background information, a 2-hour audioconference (evening of Tuesday November 29th) and two assignments to consolidate your learning and help you apply what you learn to your particular practice. For further enrolment details see our enrolment flyer - click here
MEDICINES USE REVIEW TRAINING click here to complete an Expression of Interest form, we can then contact you when future trainings are scheduled in 2012.
NEW Agreement with ST JOHN to Provide First Aid Training
The New Zealand College of Pharmacists would like to congradulate Prof John Shaw in being awarded the Peter Coville Award for 2011. The Award was presented to John at the New Zealand College of Pharmacists Annual General Meeting held in Dunedin on Sunday 15th May 2011. To view the citation read out by Chairman Dale Griffiths prior to presentation of the award click here.
The New Zealand College of Pharmacists Annual Report The Annual Report for 2010 is now available, to download a copy click here. If you wish view a specific report click on the report name on the Contents Page and it will direct you there. To return to the Contents Page click on the bottom right hand corner of the page. The College's Annual General Meeting will be held in Dunedin on May 15th 2011 as part of the Pharmaceutical Society Symposia being held at the Edgar Centre, 116 Portsmouth Drive, Dunedin at 12.30pm. For further details regarding the Annual Report or AGM please contact the College on 04 802 0030 or nzcp@psnz.org.nz
Chloramphenicol for Bacterial Conjunctivitis Workbook A workbook to meet the training requirements for the reclassification of chloramphenicol for ophthalmic use to Pharmacist-Only Ensure you have the information you need to assess conjunctivitis and supply ocular chloramphenicol appropriately. This workbook provides an overview of eye-care, an explanation of the various types of conjunctivitis along with the signs/symptoms which will allow you to differentiate between them. Register your order now to receive this workbook which includes:
For more information and how to order - click here: Information and Enrolment Form
College Programmes: A full catalogue of College Courses is currently being updated, new edition coming soon Information on the Colleges Membership programme can be found HERE
Losec® Now Pharmacy Only - Training Package Still Available for Pharmacists and Pharmacy StaffAfter initially being reclassified to pharmacist-only, Losec is now reclassified to pharmacy-only. Training is not mandatory for pharmacists, but for those who have not previously attended one of the pharmacist-only training seminars or the audioconference you can still order a copy of the distance learning pack for you or your pharmacy staff. This includes all reading materials, a copy of the treatment protocol and a DVD recording of the Wellington seminar (available from 1st November, order using the registration form link below) and will provide you with useful guidance on the appropriate use of Losec. For a Registration Form click here Upcoming Programmes in 2011: Audioconferences:Audioconference topics for 2012: to be confirmed and advertised Membership Modules: Communications, Mental Health - new in 2011, with continued availability of Care of The Elderly and Asthma/COPD
Most Recent Audio conferences: To Purchase any of the 2011 audioconference CD recording: Attention Hyperactivity Attention Disorder (ADHD) - now available on CD - click here Presented by: Dr J A (Tony) Hanne MB. BS. FRNZCGP. DIP. OBST. M.G.P Urinary Incontinence (October 2011) - now available on CD - click here Presented by: Dr Sharon English, Consultant Urologist Psoriasis and Eczema (September 2011) - now availalbe on CD - click here Presented by: Dr Lissa Judd, Dermatologist and Occupational Medicine Specialist Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) and Endometriosis (August 2011) - now available on CD - click here Presented by: Dr Mary Birdsall Reproductive Medicine and Gynaecology Specialist Vaccines and the Immunisation Schedule (July 2011) - now available on CD - click here Presented by: Dr Nikki Turner, Director of the Immunisation Advisory Centre (IMAC), Senior Lecturer in the Division of General Practice & Primary Healthcare, University of Auckland and General Practitioner Epilepsy (June 2011) - now available on CD - click here Presented by: Dr Peter Bergin, Neurologist and Specialist in Epilepsy, Auckland City Hospital Men's Health (May 2011) - now available on CD - click here Presented by: Dr Chris Hawke, Specialist Urologist, MercyAscot Hospital & East Care Specialist Centre, Auckland Using Medicines in Renal Disease (April 2011) - now available on CD - click here Presented by: Dr Paul Manley, Renal Physician, Transplant Nephrologist, Auckland Hospital Travel Medicine for Pharmacists (March 2011) - now available on CD - click here Presented by: Dr Jenny Visser, Travel Medicine Doctor & Senior Lecturer, Wellington School of Medicine Contraception Update (February 2011) - now available on CD - click here Presented by: Dr Christine Roke, National Medical Advisor, Family Planning Association of NZ
To purchase any of the below 2010 audioconferences CD recording click here Sleep Medicine for Pharmacists (November 2010) - now available on CD Presented by: Dr Tony Fernando, Consultant Psychiatrist and Sleep Specialist Stroke (October 2010) - now available on CD Presented by: Dr John Fink, Neurologist at the Department of Neurology Department, Canterbury District Health Board Migraine (September 2010) - now available on CD Presented by: Dr Rosamund Hill, Consultant Neurologist, Department of Neurology Auckland Hospital Alzheimers Disease and Dementia (August 2010) - now available on CD Presented by: Dr Greg Young, Psychogeriatrician from Hawkes Bay DHB Pain and Fever in Children (July 2010) - now available on CD Presented by: Dianne Wright (Paediatric Pharmacist) and Dr John Doran (Paediatrician) Menopause and Hormone Replacement Therapy (June 2010) - now available on CD Presented by: Dr Beverley-Anne Lawton, Director/clinician, Wellington Menopause Clinic, Senior Research Fellow in Women’s Health at the Wellington School of Medicine and member of the New Zealand Guidelines Committee on HRT. Coughs and Colds in Children (April 2010) - now available on CD Presented by: Associate Professor David Reith, Paediatrician and Clinical Pharmacologist, Dr Ruth Savage, Senior Medical Assessor, New Zealand Centre for Adverse Reactions Monitoriing and Dr Linda Bryant, Clinical Advisory Pharmacist Fertility and Conception Health (March 2010) - now available on CD Presented by Dr Andrew Murray Specialist Obstetrician and Gynaecologist Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) and Coeliac Disease (February 2010) - now available on CD Presented by Dr John Wyeth, Gastroenterologist, Capital & Coast DHB
To purchase any of the below 2009 audioconferences CD recording click here Osteoporosis (December 2009), Presented by Dr Brandon Orr-Walker, Endocrinologist. Middlemore Hospital Introduction to Cancer and its Treatment (November 2009), Presented by Ruth Tramschek, Oncology Pharmacist, Christchurch Hospital Rheumatoid Arthritis and Gout (October 2009), Presented by Dr Andrew Harrison, Consultant Rheumatologist at the Wellington Regional Rheumatology Unit Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) (September 2009), Presented by Dr Richard Gearry, Consultant Gastroenterologist, Christchurch Hospital and Christchurch School of Medicine Parkinson's Disease (August 2009), Presented by Dr Althea Lord, Consultant Geriatrician Liver Disease (July 2009), Presented by Dr Nigel Stace, Gastroenterologist, Wellington An Introduction to the HIV patient and their Medication (June 2009), Presented by Laura Jones, Regional Manager, NZ AIDS Foundation, & Dr Alan Pithie, Infectious Diseases Physician, Christchurch Hospital Adverse Drug Reactions (May 2009), Presented by Dr Ruth Savage, Medical Assessor for CARM Skin Problems in Children (April 2009), Presented by Dr Lissa Judd, Consultant Dermatologist Drugs In Sport (February 2009), Presented by Andrew Sylvester, Education Programme Manager for Drug Free Sport NZ,with comments from Olympic athletes (and pharmacists!) Melina Hamilton and Grant Bramwell. Course Details and EnrolmentsPlease click here to view full details of all courses Accreditation Courses:
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PSNZ (Inc) members are entitled to free membership of the College, but are required to sign the declaration form to do so. Membership of the College alone is $155. Link to Membership Form. College Credits To apply for college credits from NZHPA events please click here:NZHPA Events (Word doc 93kb)
Executive Council MembersSociety appointed membersDale Griffiths DipPharm. PGDipPharm. PGCertClinPharm. MPS MNZCPChris Budgen BPharm. ACC Lond. MRPSGB FPS FNZCPPaul Larson BPharm. (Hons) PGDipClinPharm. (Distinction) PGCertTravMed ANZCP RegPharmNZ MPS MInstDPharmacy undergraduate education establishment member:Maree Jensen FPS MRPharmS PGDipClinPharm. ANZCP PGCertClinEd.Elected membersBernie McKone (Chairman) DipPharm. MPharm. FPS FNZCPAndi Shirtcliffe BPharm. MPS MNZCP PGCert Pharm. PGDip(Clin)Pharm.
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