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• Pharmacist Smoking & Vaping Education program - QuitWorks-RI

  • Start
    Thursday, September 01, 2022
  • End
    Monday, September 30, 2024
  • Location
    Online

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  Pharmacist Education Platform for Smoking & Vaping!

  
  

  
  

  Rhode Island Department of Health introduces a new pharmacist online education platform for #QuitWorks-RI. The QuitWorks-RI Provider Training platform hosts several new modules about the Quitline, including treating commercial tobacco use in clinical settings, special programs offered by the Quitline, along with information about e-cigarettes and vaping.

  Check it out here: https://bit.ly/SmokingCessationRxI

  What can you expect when you sign up?

  -Modules range from 15 to 30 minutes, with stop-and-play functionality, to fit into busy clinical schedules.

  -Each module contains a short video with interactive features that help you immediately integrate content into practice.

  -Learn about new Quitline programs, quit medications, how e-cigarettes work, how vaping harms, practice with patient simulations, and more!

  National Jewish Health, the leading respiratory hospital in the nation, provides continuing pharmacy education credits for all modules. QuitWorks-RI covers the costs so you can learn and get credits for free.

  To learn more about the program or to register for free continuing education credit, go to https://bit.ly/SmokingCessationRxI 

  
  

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• 2023 RI Pharmacists Association Kimberly McDonough FALL Seminar -October 19, 2023

  • When
    Thursday, October 19, 2023
  •  
    8:00 AM - 3:30 PM
  • Location
    Radisson Hotel, Warwick, RI
  • Spaces left
    82
  • Registered
    38 registrants

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  REGISTRATION IS OPEN!!

  2023 Rhode Island Pharmacists Association & Foundation 

  Kimberly McDonough Fall Seminar

  
  

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  Thursday, October 19th 2023

  8:00 AM - 3:30 PM

   Radisson Hotel

  2081 Post Rd, Warwick, RI 02886

  
  

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  Exhibitor Opportunities:

  Please register HERE

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  In order to receive complimentary registration for pharmacist members, registration and membership dues must be received by October 18th.

  Not a member? Join prior to the registration to obtain complimentary attendance to the program!

  
  

  Are you a pharmacist or technician in need of continuing education?  Register today for the RIPA Kimberly McDonough Fall Seminar!  This is a locally sponsored educational event that will give you a chance to get obtain LIVE CE and network with colleagues and friends.

  This 5 CREDIT program includes law & immunization credits to satisfy most state requirements.             

  AGENDA

  8-8:30am - Registration, welcome, coffee and networking

  Ginger Lemay PharmD CDOE, CVDOE & Joseph Honig PharmD, CDOE 

  
  

  8:30-9:30am - RSV and Beyond: Immunization Updates for a Changing Landscape (IMZ CE)

  Brett Feret PharmD

  Director of Experiential Education, The University of Rhode Island, College of Pharmacy

  
  

  9:30-10:30am - Advocating to Expand Pharmacists' Scope of Practice: How to win friends and influence legislative efforts in the Ocean State (Law CE)

  Chris Federico PharmD, BCACP, CDOE, CVOE

  President, Rhode Island Pharmacists Association (RIPA)

  
  

  10:30-11am Break, Exhibitor showcase
  

  
  

  11am-12pm - Caring for Gender Diverse Patients: Medications and Affirmations

  Joseph Nardolillo PharmD, BCACP 

  Clinical Assistant Professor, The University of Rhode Island, College of Pharmacy/

  Rhode Island Primary Care Physicians Corporation (RIPCPC)

  
  

  12-1pm RIPA Updates, Lunch, Exhibitor showcase
  

  
  

  1-2pm - Over-the-counter News You Can Use!

  Baley Rochefort, PharmD

  Pharmacist, Matt's Local Pharmacy, Middletown, RI

  
  

  
  

  2-3pm - Exploring Barriers to Reproductive Health in Primary Care

  Katherine Duprey PharmD, BCACP, CDOE, CVDOE

  Clinical Pharmacy Coordinator, Lifespan, Providence, RI

  
  

  3 -330pm - Final Remarks and Closing

  
  

  The University of Rhode Island College of Pharmacy is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE) as a provider of continuing pharmacy education.   Pharmacists and pharmacy technicians can receive up to 5.0 contact hours (0.50 ceus) for the educational activity. 

  
  

  Learning Objectives and Universal Activity Numbers (UAN)

  
  

  RSV and Beyond: Immunization Updates for a Changing Landscape

  Pharmacist UAN: 0060-9999-23-062-L06-P Technician UAN: 0060-9999-23-062-L06-T Application-based

  
  

  Advocating to Expand Pharmacists’ Scope of Practice

  Pharmacist UAN: 0060-9999-23-063-L03-P Technician UAN: 0060-9999-23-063-L03-T Application-based

  
  

  Caring for Gender Diverse Patients: Medications and Affirmations

  Pharmacist UAN: 0060-9999-23-064-L01-P Technician: 0060-9999-23-064-L01-T Knowledge-based

  
  

  Over-the-counter News You Can Use!

  Pharmacist UAN: 0060-9999-23-065-L01-P Technician: 0060-9999-23-065-L01-T Knowledge-based

  
  

  Exploring Barriers to Reproductive Health in Primary Care

  Pharmacist UAN: 0060-9999-23-066-L01-P Technician UAN: 0060-9999-23-066-L01-T Knowledge-based

  
  

  
  

  Please note: ACPE will only accept CPE data that is reported by providers within 60 days of the live program or completing the homestudy. CPE data is reported immediately to the CPE Monitor upon your completion of this evaluation although it may take 48-72 hours to appear in your CPE Monitor profile. You will be notified of any problems transmitting your participant data via email. Most transmission problems are related to errors in transcribing date of birth and/or NABP ID number. It is strongly recommended that you check your profile in the CPE Monitor to verify your participation in this program has been reported. CPE Monitor will reject CE data submitted after 60 days. *Your pharmacy license number, date of birth and NABP ID number are required to create an account in the URI CPD online registration and evaluation system in order to report participant data to the CPE Monitor. Pharmacy license numbers will not be used for any other purpose
  

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• 2023 RI Pharmacists Association FALL Seminar-Exhibitor Registration

  • When
    Thursday, October 19, 2023
  •  
    8:00 AM - 3:30 PM
  • Location
    Radisson Hotel, Warwick RI
  • Spaces left
    14
  • Registered
    6 registrants

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  Any questions please reach out via email (joseph_honig@uri.edu & info@ripharmacists.org

  *Please use email in place of phone/voicemail as it is more routinely monitored*

  
  

  Subject: RIPA Fall Seminar Exhibitor Invite

  Dear potential exhibitor,

  The Rhode Island Pharmacists Association would like to invite you to participate as an Exhibitor at the annual full-day Continuing Education Program to be held on Thursday, October 19th, 2023 from 8:00am-3:30pm. The annual event will be held LIVE at the Radisson Hotel, Warwick RI. Virtual Attendance will not be available for exhibitors

  We expect to attract approximately 90 or more pharmacists and technicians practicing in a variety of health care settings including but not limited to: community, ambulatory/physician office-based, hospital, academia, and research.

  This event is the only full-day program offered by our Association for 2023. Attendees can obtain all required continuing education requirements at the event, making it attractive to all practice settings! We are pleased to announce that for the fourth straight year we are offering this seminar free of charge for pharmacists members of RIPA in an effort to increase attendance and participation. 

  Sponsorship of breaks, breakfast and lunch as well as advertising space in our program materials are available.

  Exhibitors will receive complimentary attendance for 1 attendee  to the full conference, including networking sessions from 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM and 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM  break. Additional benefits include visibility in the program booklet, the RIPA website, and based on the level purchased, additional events throughout the year.  

  Our program content is compliant with the 2009 PhRMA Code on Interactions with Healthcare Professionals, therefore exhibits will be available only during the non-CME portion of the program. Exhibits will include cost of the display only and not affect content. Any additional benefits can be declined per attendee. Please review our updated Vendor options and pricing breakdown which help increase exposure throughout the calendar year.

  
  

  AGENDA available HERE

  
  

  Exhibitor Opportunities

  
  

  1. Exhibitor - Diamond Level – $1,350

  Platinum level benefits PLUS

  Recognition on the RIPA website until December 31, 2019 and registration at our Presidents Dinner

  Exhibitor booth plus a full-page ad in our program booklet along with 1 complimentary registration to the event for your use or to offer to your clients. Plus recognition on the RIPA website and recognition at our annual Golf Outing .

  
  

  2. Exhibitor- Platinum level – $1,250

  Exhibitor booth plus a full-page ad in our program booklet along with 1 complimentary registration to the event for your use or to offer to your clients. Plus recognition on the RIPA website for 3 months and recognition at our annual Golf Outing .

  
  

  3. Exhibitor- Gold level – $950

  
  

  4. Breakfast Sponsor $1000

  
  

  5. AM break Sponsor $500

  
  

  6. Lunch Sponsor $2000

  
  

  *Sponsorship of more than exhibit is allowed*

  **Additional exhibitor attendance can be purchased up to a max of 2 additional (3 total) per booth

  
  

  **PLEASE REGISTER ON OUR WEBSITE**

  Payment can be made on the registration website via credit card, however if you wish to mail a check, please make checks payable to:

  Rhode Island Pharmacists Association

  1643 Warwick Avenue, PMB 113, Warwick, RI 02889

  Our tax ID number is 05-0208695.

  
  

  We look forward to having you included on the list of exhibitors for this key Rhode Island pharmacy event.

  Contact Joe Honig PharmD (Joseph_honig@uri.edu) and CC info@ripharmacists.org if there is any additional information you need to process this request.

  
  

  Warmest regards,

  Ginger Lemay, Joe Honig ,and the RIPA Continuing Education Committee 

  
  

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