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Jan
9

USask CPE Injection Training

Usask CPE has set new training dates for 2024. more   
 
Nov
12

Canadian Association of Pharmacy Technicians Virtual National Conference

The Canadian Association of Pharmacy Technicians (CAPT) Virtual National Conference coming up Sunday, Nov. 12 at 11:30 am EST. Includes four sessions, including compounding, obesity pharmacotherapy, glucose monitors, and preventative treatment of HIV-prone patients. more

   
 
Oct
26

Advancing Interprofessional Management of Substance Use Disorders in Saskatchewan (AIMS-SK)

The College of Medicine (CME), along with Continuing Professional Development for Pharmacy Professionals (CPDPP), has launched a program called Advancing Interprofessional Management of Substance Use Disorders in Saskatchewan (AIMS-SK). more   
 
Oct
20

Preparing Your Patients to Travel Abroad Safely

As international travel resumes, pharmacists have an increasingly important role in protecting Canadian travellers from travel-related illnesses. more   
 
Oct
4

Immunization and Injection Training or Refresher Course

CPDPP is hosting another round of injection training in Saskatoon. This training session will include both initial injection training and refresher training. more   
 
Sep
26

Respiratory Virus Update

Hosted by CPDPP, this webinar will review the eligibility criteria and standards of practice for administering COVID-19 and influenza vaccines during the Fall 2023 campaign, as well as guideline updates for pharmacist prescribing of COVID-19 and influenza anti-viral treatments. RSV vaccine will also be discussed. Register   
 
Sep
14

Injections Training

CPDPP is hosting another round of injection training in Saskatoon on September 14, 2023. This training session will include both initial injection training and refresher training. more

   
 
Aug
29

Interpreting Laboratory Tests for Medication Management Courses

CPDPP is proud to present a brand-new course: Interpreting Laboratory Tests for Medication Management. more   
 
Aug
29

Pharmacy Perspectives: Providing Safe Spaces

These thought-provoking discussions examine existing pharmacy practices and investigate ways to create safer spaces and promote stronger bonds between pharmacy professionals and their communities. more   
 
Jun
15

Trans-Inclusive Health Care Series: Interdisciplinary Panel

This course will review fundamental concepts of equity, diversity, and inclusion with a focus on trans-inclusive health care. This section is a an interdisciplinary virtual panel to cover frequently asked questions. more   
 
May
16

Practical Approaches for Delivering Hep C Care

Webinar on Hep C diagnosis review considerations for treatment initiation and medication selection, understanding common barriers to Hep C treatment, and discussing approaches to improve access and uptake of Hep C therapy. more   
 
May
15

Trans-Inclusive Health Care Series

This course will review fundamental concepts of equity, diversity, and inclusion with a focus on trans-inclusive health care. more   
 
May
9

Injections Training

CPDPP is offering injection training for licensed pharmacists, extended interns, pharmacy technicians, and PharmD students (2023, 2024, & 2025). Details here. Register here.    
 
Apr
19

HIV Treatment Approaches

HIV Treatment Approaches in 2023: A State of the Art Case-Based Update. more   
 
Apr
5

Let's Talk Pain Educational Series

The College of Physicians and Surgeons of Saskatchewan is excited to offer a free and accredited virtual educational series, open to all Saskatchewan health care professionals. more

   
 
Mar
8

Saskatchewan Biosimilars Initiative Education Webinars

This touchpoint is an opportunity to ask outstanding questions you may have about the Saskatchewan Biosimilars Initiative and the biologic drugs affected by the transition to biosimilars. Representatives from medSask and the DPEBB will be available to answer questions and provide information. more   
 
Mar
1

Harm Reduction Learning and Connections

Interested in bringing a training session to your community? Complete CPDPP's online expression of interest form to make your request. more   
 
Mar
1

Webinar: Navigating Depression

The RxFiles is hosting a free webinar on March 1 at 7:30pm entitled “Navigating Depression: Tips to Help Stay the Course.” This webinar highlights the latest evidence in depression treatment and is accredited for 1 CEU through CPDPP. more    
 
Nov
29

Webinar: Sterile Compounding Compliance

Brittany Sharkey, Certified Compounding Inspector and Saskatchewan College of Pharmacy Professionals (SCPP) Field Officer, will be reviewing the NAPRA Model Standards for Sterile Compounding. This presentation will only be available as a recording, but members are encouraged to register in advance to ask questions to be included in the presentation. more

   
 
Nov
29

RxFiles Webinar

Winter 2022 Update for COVID-19 Outpatient Therapy by RxFiles. more   
 
Nov
26

Annual Pain & Therapeutics Conference 2022

The annual Pain and Therapeutics Conference (2022) covers a wide variety of topics to help health professional understand and interact with people with chronic pain. This includes a day full of presentations from various topic experts in the area of chronic pain. more   
 
Nov
3

Future of Addiction Medicine in Canada

The CSAM-SMCA Annual Scientific Conference brings Canada’s addiction medicine community together to share new research, ideas and guidance on best practice. more   
 
Oct
23

CAPT Professional Development Virtual Conference

This event is developed by pharmacy technicians for pharmacy technicians and assistants. This is a great opportunity to learn about healthcare issues, as well as new products and services available in Canada. more

   
 
Oct
20

AIMS-SK

The College of Medicine, CME along with Continuing Professional Development for Pharmacy Professionals (CPDPP) have launched a new program called Advancing Interprofessional Management of Substance Use Disorders in Saskatchewan ( AIMS-SK). The AIMS-SK program is designed to improve health outcomes for individuals with substance use disorders. more

   
 
Sep
30

Indigenous Trauma- and Equity-Informed Practice

To honour Sept. 30, National Day for Truth And Reconciliation, and to respond to Call to Action 24 in the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada: Calls to Action Report, Continuing Professional Development for Pharmacy Professionals (CPDPP) in collaboration with Saskatchewan College of Pharmacy Professionals, Alberta College of Pharmacy and College of Pharmacists of Manitoba presents an informative and meaningful learning experience with Len Pierre Consulting. more

   
 
Sep
7

Injection Refresher Workshops

In-person workshops designed to provide injection certified pharmacists, technicians and students with the opportunity to refresh their injection skills. Required to transition from AMSC to AMC. more   
 
Aug
29

Supporting People Taking Methadone

To support the transition from compounded methadone to commercially available products, CPDPP and medSask will be hosting and facilitating a webinar to provide information and resources for all health care providers. more   
 
Aug
17

SCA Changes to PIP

CPDPP is hosting a webinar presented by the Saskatchewan Cancer Agency (SCA) to discuss changes to the PIP/eHealth Viewer. more   
 
Aug
10

16 Neat Tricks to Help Your Migraine Patients

RxFiles Webinar: How to help patients optimize their acute migraine therapy? What to do when standard migraine prophylaxis therapies are not working? How to help patients who are overusing their acute migraine medications? more   
 
Jul
25

Injection Refresher Workshops

In-person workshops designed to provide injection certified pharmacists, technicians and students with the opportunity to refresh their injection skills. Required to transition from AMSC to AMC. more   
 
Jun
15

Webinar: A Guide to Compounding Compliance

In order to continue assisting pharmacies, pharmacists and pharmacy technicians with understanding the NAPRA Model Standards for Pharmacy Compounding, Brittany Sharkey, Certified Compounding Inspector – Field Officer at SCPP, will be presenting: A Guide to Level A Compounding Compliance. more   
 
Jun
4

AIMS-SK – Module 3 Alcohol Use Disorder

The College of Medicine, CME along with Continuing Professional Development for Pharmacy Professionals (CPDPP) are launching a new program called Advancing Interprofessional Management of Substance Use Disorders in Saskatchewan (AIMS-SK). more   
 
Jun
3

AIMS-SK – Module 2 Opioid Use Disorder

The College of Medicine, CME along with Continuing Professional Development for Pharmacy Professionals (CPDPP) are launching a new program called Advancing Interprofessional Management of Substance Use Disorders in Saskatchewan (AIMS-SK). more   
 
May
26

Injection Training

CPDPP is offering injection training for licensed pharmacists, pharmacy technicians, and PharmD students (2022, 2023 & 2024) with the live injection training taking place May 11 in Regina and May 26 in Saskatoon. more   
 
May
11

Injection Training

CPDPP is offering injection training for licensed pharmacists, pharmacy technicians, and PharmD students (2022, 2023 & 2024) with the live injection training taking place May 11 in Regina and May 26 in Saskatoon. more   
 
May
7

AIMS-SK – Module 1 Foundations of Harm Reduction & Substance Use Disorder

The College of Medicine along with Continuing Professional Development for Pharmacy Professionals (CPDPP) is launching a new program called Advancing Interprofessional Management of Substance Use Disorders in Saskatchewan (AIMS-SK). more   
 
Apr
8

Oncology Virtual Conference

The Oncology conference is an interdisciplinary conference focused on cancer risks, cancer screening guidelines, survivorship and rehabilitation from cancer. more   
 
Mar
9

Adult and Adolescent Asthma

RxFiles is hosting a webinar on Adult and Adolescent Asthma: 10 Years of Asthma Updates. more   
 
Feb
9

OAT Initial Outpatient Evaluation and Treatment

Informative and timely If you have been wanting to learn more about Opiate Agonist Therapies. more   
 
Feb
2

Paxlovid Information Session

A presentation for community pharmacy professionals who are not part of the current pilot pharmacies, presented by the Drug Plan and medSask. more   
 
Jan
13

Opening ourselves: An introduction to anti-oppression practices and frameworks (part 1)

In part one of this session, you will be introduced to different anti-oppression frameworks, such as the Coin Model of Privilege and Critical Allyship. more   
 
Nov
26

Pain & Therapeutics Virtual Conference 2021

Examine culturally safe and trauma-informed pain care through an Indigenous lens and explain the management of patients with a dual diagnosis of addiction and chronic pain. more   
 
Nov
23

Pediatric COVID-19 Vaccines and Resources

CPDPP is hosting a webinar discussing the pediatric COVID-19 vaccine roll-out, vaccine updates, brand-new medSask resources and tools, and more. more   
 
Oct
27

PHAC Webinar: Seasonal Influenza Immunization 2021-22

A Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) Webinar to inform health care and vaccine providers on the topic of seasonal influenza immunization for 2021-2022 during the COVID-19 pandemic. more   
 
Oct
22

Interdisciplinary Pain Education Conference

Join Providence Health Care and Pain BC for a day of learning about back pain. more
   
 
Oct
3

CSAM Fundamentals of Addiction

The Canadian Society of Addiction Medicine (CSAM) presents the CSAM-SMCA Fundamentals of Addiction Course which provides health professionals and students with a solid foundation for continued learning in addictions care and treatment. more
   
 
Sep
24

Injections Refresher Workshop

CPDPP is offering a 1.5 hour, in-person refresher workshop designed to provide certified pharmacists with the opportunity to refresh their injection skills.  Workshop date are:Sept. 24 and Oct. 6. more

   
 
Sep
15

Live Injections Training

CPDPP is offering another injection training for licensed pharmacists and pharmacy technicians. The training is in three parts: 1) Online education program provides participants with an in-depth review of the Immunization Competencies. 2) An additional online module which is specific to giving immunizations in Saskatchewan. 3) Live Workshop Sept. 15, Sept. 25. more   
 
Sep
14

PrEP and HIV Webex

RxFiles Academic Detailing is hosting a virtual, educational event for pharmacists in Saskatchewan, covering the topic: "PrEP and HIV: Providing pre-exposure prophylaxis to those at increased risk of HIV & caring for people living with HIV." more