[afro-nets] 2007 Monash University and King's College 4th Pharmacy Education Symposium

["Jenny McDowell" <Jenny.McDowell@vcp.monash.edu.au>]

2007 Monash University and King's College 4th Pharmacy Education Symposium
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Dear Colleagues,

Registration is now open for the Pharmacy Education Symposium and abstracts are being accepted. Please visit the <http://www.vcp.monash.edu.au/departments/pharmpract/symposium2007/index.html> Symposium website for full details and to download the registration form.

Program details

Do not miss presentations from our invited guests:

*	Professor Debra Humphris Director Health Care Innovations Unit, University of Southampton, UK 
*	Professor Ian Bates Professor of Pharmacy Education at the School of Pharmacy, University of London 
*	Professor Stephen Chapman, Professor of Prescribing Studies and Head of the School of Pharmacy at Keele University 
*	Dr Rosemin Kassam is currently Associate Professor and Director of the Structured Practice Education Program (SPEP), Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences at The University of British Columbia.  

Day 1: Teaching and learning in a traditional environment

*	Introduction to multidisciplinary teaching and learning Tom Zlatic 
*	Teaching for multidisciplinary practice Debra Humphris 
*	Multidisciplinary education: the alternative view Ian Bates 
*	Introduction of a 3D virtual patient Stephen Chapman

Day 2: Teaching and learning in an experiential environment

*	Multidisciplinary teaching and learning in the practice setting Rosemin Kassam 
*	Multidisciplinary teaching and learning: experience in a rural setting Anne Leversha 
*	Multidisciplinary teaching: a variety of approaches (Lynn Weekes)

Symposium dinner in 'the villa of one hundred chimneys': The Medici Villa, La Ferdinanda.

Day 3: Teaching and learning in a virtual environment

*	Multidisciplinary teaching and learning in the virtual environment (Sue Jones) 
*	Multidisciplinary virtual objective structured clinical examinations (OSCEs) Stephen Chapman 
*	Teaching evidence-based practice for multidisciplinary practice Greg Duncan & Kirstie Galbraith

Panel discussion: Multidisciplinary teaching and learning

Registration fees

Early bird:        $800 (before 1 Feb 2007)
Standard:         $950 (from 1 Feb 2007) 
Student:           $550 with copy of full-time student ID

If you have any queries regarding the Pharmacy Education Symposium 2007 please do not hesitate to mailto:jennifer.marriott@vcp.monash.edu.au contact us. We look forward to welcoming you to the Conference.

http://www.vcp.monash.edu.au/prato2007

Jenny McDowell
Department of Pharmacy Practice
Victorian College of Pharmacy
Monash University
381 Royal Parade 
Parkville 3052
Australia
Telephone: +61 3 9903 9108
Fax: +61 3 9903 9629
Email:  mailto:jenny.mcdDowell@vcp.monash.edu.au