Dear Section of Inpatient Care Practitioners List Serve Participants:
Kindly read the message below re: need for hospital pharmacists in Haiti. If you are able and interested to assist our Haitian brothers and sisters in their time of need, here is your opportunity to do so. Please forward this information to any of your friends and colleagues who are not ASHP list serve participants. Also, please share this message with your institution's leadership.
Thanks to all of you for your contribution to the pharmacy profession.
Sincerely,
Anthea V. Francis, RPh
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Anthea V. Francis, RPh
Director, Section of Inpatient Care Practitioners (SICP)
American Society of Health-System Pharmacists®
7272 Wisconsin Avenue
Bethesda, MD 20814
Tel: 301-664-8752
Fax: 301-634-5852
email: afrancis@ashp.org
www.ashp.org
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URGENT – Haiti volunteers needed immediately
ASHP has received an urgent request from the Chief of Pharmacy at University of Miami/Haiti Hospital. They have 11 pharmacists leaving and only one to replace them. They are looking for at least 8 pharmacists with hospital experience (especially clinical pharmacists and those with pediatrics experience) to come as early as Monday.
You can find out more by contacting Ewa Dzwierzynski at ewadski@hotmail.com or 401-932-6868. She’s an ASHP member and is in Haiti right now. She can tell you more about the details and logistics.
KSHP is planning a one day Antimicrobial Workshp for our spring meeting. Click here for more information. The meeting will be on Friday, May 21, 2010 at the Hilton Garden Inn Northeast in Louisville, KY. We will also be having a dinner the evening before on Thursday, May 20, 2010 at Martini's Italian Bistro at the Summit Shopping Center. There will be one hour of CE available. This dinner will be complimentary to the first 50 registrants for the one day workshop. It is mandatory that you register for the workshop in order to attend the dinner.
You can make a hotel reservation by calling the hotel at 502-423-0018 or 1-800-hiltons (800-445-8667) or 1-877-stayhgi (782-9444). We have a special rate of $99 - be sure to mention that you are with the KY Society of Health-System Pharmacists. This rate expires on April 23, 2010.
The hotel website and KSHP's personal reservation page is:
http://hiltongardeninn.hilton.com/en/gi/groups/personalized/SDFNEGI-KSA-20100520/index.jhtml?WT.mc_id=POG
KSHP Fall Meeting, October 7 & 8, 2010
French Lick Springs Hotel & Conference Center, French Lick, IN.
Registration, educational and other info soon!
We have received a special rate of $135 for a single or double room.
You can secure a room by calling the hotel at 1-888-936-9360 and use the group code 1010KSH. You may also visit www.frenchlick.com and enter the code 1010KSH to receive the special rate.
Exhibitor registration packet is now available. Click here for the packet.
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KSHP has retained a company to facilitate a new Career Center. You will be receiving valuable information regarding this opportunity. This will be a valuable asset to our members. Please click HERE to access the new site.
Be sure to check out a new available news service! News Briefs from CHIME's Healthcare CIO SmartBriefs and FMI PHarmacy Daily Lead SmartBrief are available on the News Tab of the KSHP website! Check out this new source for national news in a digest form. This free service provides news for twenty different professions and industries.
Thanks to everyone who made the KSHP Fall 2009 Meeting such a success!!



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PDFs from the 2009 Fall Meeting are available for members. Members must first log-in. Next, go to the toolbar at the top of the page. Hover over "Members Only" and then select "Member Downloads" from the drop down menu. You will find a category section of the presentation topics.
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