PTSA Conference

Join us in Calgary at the Best Western Premier Calgary Plaza Hotel and Conference Centre.

Friday Schedule of Events

7:00 am – 8:00 am – Registration & Breakfast; Opening Remarks

8:00 am – 9:00 am – Navigating in Troubled Waters: How to Survive in Unknown Territory – Irene Pfeiffer

9:00 am – 9:15 am – Break

9:15 am – 10:15 am – Compounding & Repackaging: A New Age – Nikki Cornell

10:20 am – 11:20 am – Hazardous Compounding: Come Over to the SAFE Side! – Lauren Adduono

11:20 am – 11:30 am – Break

11:30 am – 12:30 pm – A Dose of Ambition: Breaking Barriers for Pharmacy Technicians – Fiona Lowe

12:30 pm – 2:45 pm – Lunch; AGM, Townhall, and Awards

2:45 pm – 3:45 pm – Future of ACP – Brad Willsey

5:00 pm – 5:30 pm – Break and Hotel Check In

5:30 pm – 9:00 pm – Vendor Tradeshow; Dinner; Entertainment

Join us Friday evening for some friendly competition with Musical Bingo, hosted by:

Vegas Entertainment Inc

Saturday Schedule of Events

7:00 am – 8:00 am – Registration & Breakfast

8:00 am – 9:00 am – Special Access Program and the Role of the Outpatient Contract Team – Rilla Sakamaki

9:00 am – 9:15 am – Break

9:15 am – 10:15 am – Inspiring Growth Mindset – Kirsten George-Phillips

10:15 am – 10:45 am – Hotel Check Out; Break

10:45 am – 11:45 am – Robberies & Burglaries – James Krempien

11:45 am – 12:30 pm – Lunch

12:30 pm – 1:30 pm – Beyond the Counter: From Burnout to Balance – Stephanie Feldman

1:30 pm – 1:45 pm – Break

1:45 pm – 2:45 pm – HPT – Helping You Heal at Home – Lindsay Gilbert

2:45 pm – 3:15 pm – Silent Auction Winners; Closing Remarks

Conference Brochure

Sponsorship Package

Early Bird registration July 1st – 8th, 2025.

Regular Registration runs July 9th – September 5th, 2025.

Student Saturday Only

Hotel Information

The hotel Block ID Number: 343452

When booking your guestroom, please follow one of the following options:
Call: the hotel directly at 1.403.248.8888 (ext. 0) or toll free at 1.800.661.1464
Email: your reservation request to res@calgaryplaza.com
Web-Link: https://www.bestwestern.com/en_US/book/hotel-rooms.61102.html?groupId=E36XM5T7

*A valid credit card is required to secure your booking. Please have the card readily available at
the time of reservation. Upon arrival, present a valid ID that matches the name on the credit
card to ensure a smooth check-in process. Note that cash and debit/debit visa cards are not
accepted.

Please send conference related questions to;

CJ at conference.director.north@ptsa.ca or

Allie at conference.director.south@ptsa.ca

Please send registration related questions to;

Loren at communications.director@ptsa.ca