New Beginnings

SHPA (Vic) Summit 2008

“NEW BEGINNINGS”

15 November 2008 The Jasper Hotel 489 Elizabeth Street Melbourne

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Summit Program

The material in this program (5.5 hours of content as Group-1 activity) has been accredited by SHPA as suitable for inclusion in an individual pharmacist's CPD plan as outlined in the SHPA CPD program at http://www.shpa.org.au/docs/cpd.html The program addresses pharmacist competencies, including: Competency Unit 1.3 Pursue life-long professional learning & contribute to the development of others Competency Unit 3.1 Participate in therapeutic decision making Competency Unit 3.2 Provide ongoing pharmaceutical management Competency Unit 3.3 Promote rational drug use Competency Unit 7.3 Disseminate information In addition, the following competencies also apply for participants of the Management Meeting: Competency Unit 8.3 Supervise staff Competency Unit 8.4 Work in partnership with others Competency Unit 8.5 Plan and manage pharmacy resources Competency Unit 8.6 Plan and manage pharmacy services and the work environment

General Information Registration The Summit Registration Desk will be located in the main Foyer and will be open from 8:30 am.

Name Badges Your name badge is your entry to all sessions, lunch, morning and afternoon teas and the Summit Drinks and should be worn at all times.

Catering Although every care will be taken to accommodate delegates with special dietary requirements, please check with catering staff if in doubt .

Concurrent Sessions:

Invited Presenters Garth Birdsey - Senior Clinician Pharmacist, Cardiac Services, Barwon Health Alison Duncan - Senior Clinical Pharmacist, Infectious Diseases, Alfred Health Olga Kokonis - Senior Clinical Pharmacist In Charge, Sandringham Hospital , Alfred Health Christine Culhane - Pharmacist, Psychotropic Drug Advisory Service, Mental Health Research Institute Sue Melbourne - Senior Pharmacist, Mental Health, Austin Health; Psychiatry SIG Chairperson Michael Moloney - Senior Pharmacist, Chemotherapy Day Unit/Cytotoxic Suite, Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre Megan Arnold - Clinical Pharmacist, Melbourne Health Renae Munzel - Clinical Pharmacist, Renal - Geelong Hospital, Barwon Health Elizabeth Georgeson - Pharmacist in Charge - Caulfield Hospital, Alfred Health Michael Dooley - Director of Pharmacy, Alfred Health; Professor of Clinical Pharmacy, Monash University, Research SIG Chairperson Jan de Clifford - Senior Clinical Pharmacist, Frankston Hospital, Peninsula Health Carmela Corallo - Deputy Director of Pharmacy (Clinical & Administrative), Box Hill Hospital, Eastern Health Maria Larizza - Senior Clinical Pharmacist, Oncology Alfred Health Peter Stuchbery - Director of Pharmacy, Northern Health

The Summit Organising Committee would like to thank all the presenters for generously donating their time and expertise.

Special Events William Mercer Young Achiever Award This is an encouragement award for a young pharmacist, who has made a particular contribution to their department or Hospital Pharmacy in Victoria.

The award was created in honour of William Mercer—an outstanding individual and dedicated Hospital Pharmacist.

A long-serving Federal SHPA Councillor, he was Director of Pharmacy at the Alfred Hospital from 1948 until 1985, after commencing work at the Royal Melbourne Hospital upon graduation in 1942. Bill Mercer was well known for his tireless efforts to encourage young pharmacists to pursue a career in Hospital Pharmacy.

The award will be presented immediately prior to the Hypothetical Debate “Pharmacy in 2020” at 15:30

Association of Hospital Pharmacists Special General Meeting Association of Hospital Pharmacists (AHP) will hold a Special General Meeting at the Summit.

This meeting will take place at 13:15—13:30 in Room 2

SHPA Victorian Annual Branch Meeting SHPA (Vic) will hold the 2008 Annual Branch Meeting in Room 1 at 17:15 .

All members are encouraged to attend this meeting, which will be followed by the Summit Drinks in the foyer.

Keynote Address Walter Mikac

Walter Mikac is a pharmacist, an inspirational person and a motivational speaker.

He is co-founder of The Alannah & Madeline Foundation, formed in honour of his two daughters and their mother who died at the Port Arthur tragedy. He speaks with passion, experience and conviction about overcoming adversity, maximising every moment and striving for life-balance. Walter's message is valuable on both the personal and professional basis and includes a consideration of making better decisions to increase productivity.

It’s a profound and timeless message certain to motivate.

HYPOTHETICAL DEBATE

PHARMACY in

2020

Hypothetical: PHARMACY in 2020 Moderator:

Prof Bill Charman

Prof Bill Charman is Dean, Faculty of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences (FPPS), Monash University and Director, Monash Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences in Melbourne, Australia. He received the GlaxoWellcome International Achievement award in Pharmaceutical Sciences from the Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain in 1999, the Australasian Pharmaceutical Sciences Association Medal in 2005, the Controlled Release Society International Career Achievement in Oral Drug Delivery Award in 2006, and a FIP Pharmaceutical Sciences World Congress Research Achievement Award in 2007. He was a team member of the Drug Discovery Project of the Year selected by the Medicines for Malaria Venture (Geneva, Switzerland) in 2002, 2007 and 2008.

PROGRAM

SOCIAL

Summit Drinks 17:00 — 19:00

Summit Organising Committee Alice Kochman, Alfred Health (convenor) Kate Deale, Melbourne Health Tanya Foyle, Western Health Michael Frank, Melbourne Health Gillian Swinnerton, Sanofi Aventis, SHPA (Vic) Branch Committee Secretary Hayley Zarth, Melbourne Health Laura Leung, The Royal Women’s Hospital Jennifer Tio, The Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital Megan Middleton, Eastern Health, SHPA Federal Councillor Dr. Elaine Tan, The University of Melbourne, SHPA (Vic) Branch Committee Newsletter Editor Gedal Basman, Western Health

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