CPE Symposia
Faculty Club, University of Toronto

The 2024 OPEN Summit will be held on Wednesday, October 9, 2024, at The Faculty Club, University of Toronto located at 41 Willcocks Street, Toronto, M5S 1C7 from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.

The 2024 OPEN Summit invites researchers, educators, policy makers, health care professionals, knowledge users and trainees to learn about OPEN’s research and to engage in discussions about improving medication management and primary health care.

The Summit program will include:

  • Hearing about medication management and pharmacy practice research through oral and poster presentations.
  • Sharing of perspectives from stakeholder panels discussing practice and policy implications.
  • Learning from top-notch plenary speakers.
  • Networking and catch up in-person.

 

Registration Fees:

 

General Registration - $450 including taxes
Student Registration - $250 including taxes
*The deadline for registration is September 30, 2024.
 
Cancellation Policy:  General Registration cancellation less a $25.00 administration fee will be accepted until Tuesday, September 24, 2024.  No shows are responsible for payment in full and no refunds will be made as of Wednesday, September 25, 2024.  Substitutions are welcome.

Please register by clicking the button below, or copy this URL in your browser https://eventworx.uwaterloo.ca/onlinereg/Register/default.aspx?code=C001097

 

 

Agenda

TIME

SESSION

8:30am – 8:45am

Registration 

Continental Breakfast/Coffee

8:45am – 9:00am

Welcome from OPEN 

9:00am – 10:00am

Morning Plenary 

Emerging Evidence to Inform Solutions to the Pharmacy Health Human Resources Crisis

Presenters: Natalie Crown, Katya Masnyk & Sandra Winkelbauer

Moderator: Lisa Dolovich

10:00am – 10:45am

Oral Presentations

  • Lisa Nissen – “Management of Urinary Tract Infections by community pharmacists in Queensland, Australia: A prospective, observational, mixed-method study”
  • Fatima Hashemi-Sabet, Samir Kanji & Laura Brady – “Gamification in Pharmacy Education: Application in Pharmacist Prescribing for Minor Ailments”
  • Lydia Wadie – “Patient Characteristics of Recipients of Pharmacist delivered Minor Ailment Services for Conjunctivitis in Ontario”

10:45am – 11:00am 

Break & Light Refreshments 

11:00am – 11:45pm

Structured Conversation Tables

*Please see next page for more information

11:45am – 12:15pm

Poster Sessions

12:15pm – 1:00pm

Networking Lunch

1:00pm – 1:45pm

Oral Presentations 

  • Andrea Bishop & Bev Zwicker – “The NSCP Staffing and Workload Initiative for Safety and Staffing Effectiveness (StaffWISE) Project”
  • Bincy Baby – “Designing a real-time medication intake and adherence dashboard: Features, functionality, and data display to meet the needs of patients, care partners and clinicians”
  • Lauren Cadel – “Co-developing a medication self-management toolkit for adults with spinal cord injury: A concept mapping approach”

1:45pm – 2:30pm 

Poster Sessions, Break & Light Refreshments

2:30pm – 3:15pm 

Afternoon Plenary 

Engaging for Research Impact: Lessons Learned from the “A” teams (Alberta, Australia)

Presenters: Lisa Nissen & Ross Tsuyuki

Moderator: Nancy Waite

3:15pm – 3:30pm

Closing Remarks

 

 

Structured Conversation Table Topics & Facilitators

 

TOPIC

FACILITATORS

Deprescribing

Barb Farrell

Education scholarship

Ali Syed, Jennifer Lake

Environmental sustainability

Ivy Lam

Equity-deserving populations

Danielle Paes, Yasmin Aboelzahab

Minor ailments

John Papastergiou, Angeline Ng

Patient and public partners

Zahava Rosenberg-Yunger

Technology in patient care

Molly Yang, Bincy Baby

Vaccines

Nancy Waite, James Morrison

 

 

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