SEPTEMBER 2017
PROVIDER: Pharmacy Connect
DATE: Friday 1 September 2017
VENUE: Level 1, Hilton Sydney
SYNOPSIS:
This workshop is an interactive opportunity to review, revise and renew your knowledge of substance addiction. This is particularly relevant given upcoming changes to codeine rescheduling and media attention on drug use. The workshop will be a fantastic forum to hear from experts and peers in the field and understand how these issues relate to community pharmacy and your everyday practice.
TOPICS INCLUDE:
- Naloxone – all you need to know
- Responding to codeine dependence after the change
- Addiction and the GP
- ‘Fighting The Dragon With Luck’ documentary
- Q&A session
SPEAKERS:
- Dr Marianne Jauncey – Medical Director, Uniting Sydney Medically Supervised Injecting Centre
- Dr Suzanne Nielsen – Senior Research Fellow, University of NSW
- Dr Hester Wilson – Staff Specialist in Addiction, The Langton Centre
- Angelo Pricolo – Community Pharmacist
COST: $77.00 for delegates | $88.00 for non-delegates (includes afternoon tea)
REGISTRATION: To register, please visit http://www.pharmacyconnect.com.au