2024 Alberta Pharmacy Technician Conference

September 13 & 14, 2024

Join us in Edmonton IN-PERSON at the River Cree Resort and Casino!

Guests can book hotel rooms for the conference rate of $179.00/night (single/double occupancy) by calling 1-844-425-2733 (24/7) OR on-line link: https://reservations.travelclick.com/104191?groupID=4036910

Book before Tuesday, August 13th, 2024.

Early bird registration closes July 8th, 2024.

Regular registration will be open July 9th- September 5th, 2024.

 

Check out the 2024 Conference Brochure

Register

Friday September 13 th, 2024.

7:00 am – 7:45 am – Registration

7:45 am – 8:00 am – Opening Remarks

8:00 am – 9:00 am – Breakfast

9:00 am – 10:00 am – Si Liew – Elevating Professionalism: A Paradigm Shift in Self Image for Pharmacy Technicians

10:00 am – 11:00 am – Carolyn Hoffman – The Role of Pharmacy Technicians in Learning, Sharing, and Acting After a Medication Error

11:00 am – 11:15 am – Break

11:15 am – 12:15 pm – Chantel Parson – Beyond the Manual – Level Up Your Approach to Feedback

12:15 pm – 1:15 pm – Ben Tanguay – Extending the Beyond-Use-Date of Sterile Preparations

1:15 pm – 2:15 pm – Lunch

2:15 pm – 3:15 pm – AGM, Townhall, Professionalism Award, ACP Award

3:15 pm – 3:45 pm – Break

3:45 pm – 4:00 pm – Volunteer Appreciation

4:00 pm – 4:45 pm – Hotel Check-In

4:45 pm – 9:00 pm – Vendor Tradeshow, Entertainment 

 

Saturday September 14 th, 2024

7:30 am – 8:00 am – Registration

8:00 am – 8:15 am – Opening Remarks

8:15 am – 9:15 am – Breakfast

9:15 am – 10:15 am – Trudy Huyghebart – The Environmental Impact of Medication and the Role of the Pharmacy Technician in Waste Mitigation

10:15 am – 10:30 – Hotel Check-Out

10:30 am – 10:45 am – Break

10:45 am – 11:45 am – Igor Shaskin – Bio-Identical Hormones – Introduction & Concepts

11:45 am – 12:45 pm – Tracy Cliff – Shaping Tomorrow’s Pharmacy: The Power of Precepting

12:45 pm – 1:45 pm – Lunch

1:45 pm – 2:45 pm – Rikki Doyle – ISO 80369 – Small-Bore Connectors for Liquids and Gases in Healthcare Applications

2:45 pm – 3:00 pm – Silent Auction & Poster Contest Winners

3:00 pm – 3:15 pm – Closing Remarks 

 

For registration questions please email communications.director@ptsa.ca

Refund requests need to be emailed to communications.director@ptsa.ca and received by September 5th, 2024.

 

For the 2024 Annual Alberta Pharmacy Technician Conference West jet is able to offer 5% off Econo* and 10% off EconoFlex and Premium fares for travel within Canada and 2% off Econo*, 5% off EconoFlex and 10% off Premium base fares for guests travelling Trans-border.

To take advantage of this offer, you will need the discount code listed. Please visit www.westjet.com/conventions to make a booking online.

Applicable Rules

  • The booking is to be made to the following city: Edmonton, AB
  • The travel period begins: 9/6/2024
  • The travel period ends: 9/22/2024
  • No discount will apply to Basic or Business class bookings.

Coupon Code: Guest web/Travel Agent web – 9W0K4ML

Promo Code: Travel Agent GDS only – YBK92

 

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