Registration - School of Pharmacy
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Registration - School of Pharmacy
Register soon for the M 2015 Pharmacy Alumni Weekend! ark your calendars now for the 2015 UMKC School of Weekend scheduled for October 2-3 in Kansas City, Missouri! Join us as we celebrate our Pharmacy Preceptors and the “Preceptors of the Year” on Friday evening and come back again on Saturday morning for Pharmacy Continuing Education updates in cardiovascular drugs and a discussion of “Medical Cannabis for Pharmacists.” Wrap up your Pharmacy Alumni Weekend by joining your fellow classmates and colleagues at the annual Pharmacy Alumni Awards dinner Saturday evening at Lidia’s Italy Restaurant in the Kansas City Freight House district. Register soon for the 2015 Pharmacy Alumni Weekend at http://www.umkcalumni.com and by clicking on the “Events” tab, or call our offices at 816-235-2409 or 816-235-1607. We look forward to seeing you again in October! Events Pharmacy Alumni Reunion Saturday, October 3 Continuing Education programs School of Pharmacy – Health Sciences Building 2464 Charlotte Kansas City, MO 64108 9:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. Friday, October 2 7:00 p.m. Pharmacy Preceptor Awards and Reception UMKC Student Union 5100 Cherry Street Join us for our third annual reception to celebrate and honor the contributions and support of our 2015 UMKC pharmacy preceptors! Novel Drugs and Drug Targets for Treatment of Cardiovascular Disease Russell B. Melchert, Ph.D. Dean and Professor UMKC School of Pharmacy This one hour continuing education topic is focused on the new treatments for hyperlipidemia, heart failure, and pulmonary artery hypertension that have emerged in the past few years. Many interesting products have been developed that utilize entirely different mechanisms to get at treating these devastating diseases. Beyond the traditional approaches we now have novel “biologic” treatments for a variety of cardiovascular disease. Please join us as we examine these new agents and their novel mechanisms of action. Upon completion of this continuing education program, the learner will be able to: 1. Describe the mechanism of action when using alirocumab and evolocumab to lower plasma LDL cholesterol. 2. Describe the advantages and disadvantages of using alirocumab and evolocumab to lower plasma LDL cholesterol. 3. Describe the mechanism of action of nesiritide, sacubitril and serelaxin in improving cardiovascular function in heart failure patients. 4. List the current therapeutic approaches to management of pulmonary artery hypertension. Credits: 1.0 hours (0.10 CEUs) UAN:0033-0000-15-019-L01-P 10:10 a.m. – 11:10 a.m. An Introduction to Medical Cannabis for Pharmacists Frank Caligiuri, Pharm.D. Clinical Assistant Professor Drake University College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences This presentation is intended to educate pharmacists on the topic of medical cannabis within the United States. The presentation will address the following topics: state and federal laws; select history and research discoveries; the endocannabinoid system (ECS); cannabis dosage forms; FDA reviewed cannabis-based medications; literature review of safety and efficacy. At the completion of this activity, the participant will be able to: 1. Describe the endocannabinoid system (ECS) and its therapeutic targets for drug development. 2. Summarize the diverse pharmacology of cannabinoids and the history of their discovery. 3. Give examples of legal medical cannabis based products in the state of Missouri. 4. Recognize cannabis based medications that are either FDA approved or in Phase III trials. Credits: 1.0 hours (1.0 CEUs) UAN: 0033-0000-15-020-L01-P Pharmacy Continuing Education credits are provided through the St. Louis College of Pharmacy. The St. Louis College of Pharmacy is recognized by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as an official provider of continuing pharmacy education. Registration Register for the 2015 Pharmacy Alumni Weekend at the UMKC alumni website at www.umkcalumni.com and by clicking on the “Events” link, or by contacting the Pharmacy Alumni office at 816-235-2409 or at [email protected]. Or, fill out the following form and mail it to the address listed below. Please complete your registration by September 25: Oct. 2 Preceptor Reception number of participants_________ (no fee for this event – registration is still requested!) Oct. 3 Continuing Education Courses $40 (this fee covers both courses) - Novel Drugs and Drug Targets for Treatment of Cardiovascular Disease - An Introduction to Medical Cannabis for Pharmacists Oct. 3 Pharmacy Alumni Awards/Reunion Dinner $75 Lidia’s Kansas City Italy Restaurant Please list number of attendees __________ Grand TOTAL from above: $__________ Payment method: 6:30 p.m. Pharmacy Alumni Awards & Reunion Dinner Lidia’s Italy 101 West 22nd Street Kansas City, MO 64108 _____ check enclosed (payable to the UMKC School of Pharmacy) _____ MasterCard ______ Visa ______ Discover ______ American Express Complete your Pharmacy Alumni Weekend experience at our annual awards dinner to celebrate our 2014 UMKC School of Pharmacy Alumni Service honorees: Pharmacy Alumni Service: Community Pharmacy Service: Health System Pharmacy Service: Pharmacy Professional Service: 2015 Alumni Reunion Weekend Valerie Ruehter, Pharm.D. (1993 & 2005) Erica Hopkins-Wadlow, Pharm.D. (2007) Jeremy Hampton, Pharm.D. (2007) Sarah Boyd, Pharm.D. (2004) All pharmacy alumni are welcome to attend the Reunion Dinner; for those classes wishing to arrange a separate class reunion event, please contact our offices at 816-235-2409. _______________________________________________ Card number _______________ Expiration Date _______________________________________________________________ Name on CardSignature tion, Disclosures, y Alumni Reunion Weekend Non-profit Org. U.S. Postage PAID Kansas City, MO Permit #6113 2015 y: Knowledge REGISTRATION e: These educational programs are intended for pharmacists ed in the care of patients in the community and institutional City_____________________________State______________Zip____________ Day/Evening/or Cell phone ___________________________________________ E-mail address______________________________________________________ Spouse’s or guest’s name_____________________________________________ rug Targets for Treatment of Cardiovascular Disease tion to Medical Cannabis for Pharmacists onflicts of Interest: Drs. Melchert and Caligiuri have stated ve any conflicts of interest regarding their courses in terms elationships that may involve honoraria, consultant fees or y commercial company. isclosure: Drs. Melchert and Caligiuri have stated that their ontain discussions concerning off-label uses of a commercial ing this educational activity. y: The UMKC Alumni Association provides full refunds of paid ellations are made more than 24 hours prior to the scheduled t and the request is submitted by phone to 816-235-1607. No ovided for any cancellations occurring less than 24 hours ent. Return this form to: 2015 Pharmacy Alumni Weekend UMKC School of Pharmacy 2464 Charlotte Street, HSB 2309 Kansas City, MO 64108-2718 Individuals who have speech or hearing impairments may contact the University by Relay Missouri, 1-800-735-2966 (TT) or 1-800-735-2466 (voice) C Alumni Reunion Weekend Continuing Education programs ear and upon satisfactory completion of both ticipant will receive credit for 2.0 hours. No fee reduction will be ticipants who do not complete both classes, and if a participant ompletion of both classes, CE credit will only be awarded t is completed. 015 Street Address_____________________________________________________ An equal opportunity/affirmative action institution Class Year_________________________________________________________ rogram Overview: This CPE initiative is designed to macists and help them to understand the future of personalized tivity is to present the most practical and mation on the following subjects: Pharmacy Alumni Association University of Missouri-Kansas City 2464 Charlotte Street, HSB 2309 Kansas City, MO 64108-2718 Name____________________________________________________________ UMKC School of Pharmacy 2015 Alumni Reunion Weekend October 2-3