Taking over

Feb 27th, 2019

Heidi Wicks

Social takeover
Taking over

Pharmacist Awareness Month 2019 has arrived! This year, a number of social media takeovers are planned throughout the month of March, including Instagram on March 5 by undergraduate student Joe McGraw, Facebook on March 12 by Medication Therapy Services (MTS) Clinic pharmacist Dr. Cathy Balsom and Twitter on March 19 by faculty member Dr. Debbie Kelly.

Highlight events:

• Relay for Life: March 2. Sponsor the School of Pharmacy team

• Research Day: featuring undergraduate poster competition, Snappy Synopsis graduate research, guest speaker Dr. Jeremy Grimshaw, March 7 from 9am – 2pm 

• Public Pill Drop: Sunday, March 10, 10am – 2pm at Royal Newfoundland Constabulary Headquarters, 1 Fort Townsend 

• Elementary school presentations: Kids & Medicine (medication safety) and Operation Butt Out (dangers of smoking): March 25, 28, 29

• Junior high school presentation: Drug Abuse and Operation Butt Out: March 7, 19, 20, 21

• Senior high school presentations: School of Pharmacy recruitment: March 22

• Blood Pressure Clinic: Kenmount Bingo

• Lipgloss compounding with Girl Guides and Pathfinders: March 5, 18

Follow us on Instagram, Facebook and Twitter for up-to-date info on PAM events.

#MUNPAM19