Invited presentations

Teaching/learning retreat. Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, May 2013.

Integrating teaching into your family health team. Association of Family Health Teams of Ontario Annual Meeting, Toronto, ON, October 2012.

Ontario residencies: Accreditation, outcomes and levels. Hospital Pharmacy Residency Forum of Ontario Annual Meeting, Toronto, ON, June 2012.

Bold and unique approach to community partnerships in pharmacy education, community-university partnerships: Bringing global perspectives to local action. Waterloo, ON, Canada, May 2011.

Student practical experiences: To pay or not to pay. Professional Practice Conference, Canadian Society of Hospital Pharmacists, Toronto, ON, February 2011.

Leadership pearls. Professional Practice Conference, Canadian Society of Hospital Pharmacists, Toronto, ON, February 2011.

Novel or new: Curricular design decisions in new pharmacy programs. American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy Annual Meeting, Boston, MA, July 2009.

An Rx for a new professional co-op program: “Pharmacy.” Canadian Association for Cooperative Education, Annual Meeting, Niagara Falls, ON, June 2008.

The role of the pharmacist in managing employee health. Connex Employer Health Conference, Niagara-on-the-Lake, ON, May 2008.

Introducing the School of Pharmacy, University of Waterloo! Canadian Society of Hospital Pharmacists Ontario Branch Meeting, Toronto, ON, November 17, 2007.

Articulating a teaching philosophy statement for personal, professional, and developmental purposes. Special session, American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy Annual Meeting, Orlando, FL, July 17, 2007.

Overview of the experiential program at the University of Waterloo, Pharmacy Experiential Programs SIG meeting, Association of Faculties of Pharmacy in Canada Annual Meeting, Montreal, QC, May 30, 2007.

Legislative changes and the impact on the University of Waterloo curriculum. Association of Faculties of Pharmacy in Canada Annual Meeting, Montreal, QC, May 30, 2007.

To PharmD or not to PharmD, that is the question: A national update. Moving Forward: Pharmacy Human Resources for the Future, National Advisory Committee meeting, Toronto, ON, March 29, 2007.

To PharmD or not to PharmD. Canadian Society of Hospital Pharmacists, Professional Practice Conference, Toronto, ON, February 2007.

Articulating a teaching philosophy statement for personal, professional and developmental purposes. American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA, July 2006.

The plan for implementation of the entry-level PharmD program at University of Toronto. Association of Faculties of Pharmacy of Canada Annual Meeting, Edmonton, AB, June 2005.

Roundtable discussion facilitator: Flexible scheduling in pharmacy schools. Women faculty luncheon, American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy Annual Meeting, Minneapolis, MN July 2003.

Using the classroom as a laboratory. The Scholarship of Teaching in Pharmaceutical Education Symposium, ACCP Spring Practice and Research Forum, Savannah, GA, April 2002.

Matching teaching goals to classroom/clerkship activity. Jump Start for New Faculty Workshop, Albany College of Pharmacy, Albany, NY, August 2001.

Migraines: Managing the pain. Continuing Education Program, Albany, NY, November 2000.

Commentator for TV show Aging and You, Immunize for Health segment (distributed to 75 public access cable stations in NY), fall 2000.

Update on drug therapy for type 2 diabetes. Alumni Weekend, Albany College of Pharmacy, Albany, NY, June 2000.

Primer on new diabetes medications. Continuing Education Teleconference, Albany College of Pharmacy, Albany, NY, November 1999.

Community pharmacy care skills. Therapeutic Thought Process and Care Plans, Albany College of Pharmacy, Albany, NY, October 1999.

Guest speaker on TV show Aging and You, Immunize for Health segment (distributed to 75 public access cable stations in NY), July 1999.

Primer on new diabetes medications. 1st Annual Goodman Diabetes Symposium, Albany Medical Center, Albany, NY, April 1999.

Latest strategies, future results: Managing hypertension and angina. Searle Speaker’s Bureau, Red Hook NY, October 1998; Troy, MI, December 1998; Syracuse, NY, January 1999; Rochester, NY January 1999.

Pharmacological advances in the management of diabetes. Glens Falls Hospital, Glens Falls, NY, November 1998.

Extension of pharmacist’s knowledge to hypertension monitoring and counselling programs. Practical Applications for Today’s Pharmacy Practice, Albany College of Pharmacy, October 1998.

Diabetes certification program (30 CEU), Albany College of Pharmacy, May–June 1998.

Managing asthma. CVS Community Pharmacists, Albany College of Pharmacy, May 1998.

Diabetes update. Nurses Pharmacology CE Program, St. Peter’s Hospital, May 1998.

Caring for the non-insulin dependent diabetic: A family practice perspective. Bayer Pharmaceuticals, Mahwah, NJ, May 1997.

Management of the non-insulin dependent diabetic. Pharmacy Practice Institute, Albany, NY, March 1997.

New dimensions in diabetes care for pharmacists. Two-day workshop for community pharmacists, Toronto, May 1996.

How to “think” pharmaceutical care: Using the therapeutic thought process. Ontario Pharmacists’ Association Annual Meeting, April 28, 1996.

Update on the management of hypertension. Series of seminars in Peterborough, Sudbury, Toronto, Windsor, London, Niagara-on-the-Lake, Hamilton, Oshawa and Belleville, ON, September, October, November 1995 and April, May 1996.

Therapeutics using pharmaceutical care: Pneumonia, diabetes and renal failure. Series of problem-based seminars for pharmacists at St. Joseph’s Hospital, Toronto, ON, September, October, November, December 1995.

You, your pharmacist and your medications. Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce, Toronto, ON, September 28, 1995.

Principles of cyclosporine therapy: A course for pharmacists. Canadian Society of Hospital Pharmacist Professional Practice Conference, Toronto, ON, February 5, 1995.

Designing a training programme that works: A seminar for pharmacy managers and directors. Canadian Society of Hospital Pharmacist Professional Practice Conference, Toronto, ON, February 5, 1995.

Management of solid organ transplant patients: What non-transplant centres need to know. Canadian Society of Hospital Pharmacist Professional Practice Conference, Toronto, ON, February 9, 1995.

Cyclosporine compliance workshop. Sunnybrook Hospital Estates, Toronto, ON, July 5, 1994.

Going with the flow: Providing pharmaceutical care to the renal failure patient. Canadian Society of Hospital Pharmacists — Ontario Branch, Toronto, ON, May 1994.

The whats, whys and hows of dialysis and transplant medications: Answering your questions. Kidney Foundation of Canada Ontario Patient Conference, Toronto, ON, October 1993.

The whats, whys and hows of transplant medications: Answering your patients’ questions. Student–Preceptor Conference, St. Michael’s Hospital, July 22, 1993.

Problem-based learning: The “therapeutics” experience at the University of Toronto. Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Illinois at Chicago, June 24, 1993.

Moderator, Pharmacoeconomics and biotechnology drugs: Highlights of a cost/benefit analysis of r-HuEPO. Breakfast symposium, Canadian Society of Hospital Pharmacists Professional Practice Conference, February 1993.

Moderator, round table discussion, Essentials of informed consent. American College of Clinical Pharmacy Annual Meeting, Toronto, ON, August 1992.

Orientation to hospital pharmacy and erythropoietin usage. Ortho-Biotech Sales Representative Training Course, June 1992.

Transplant medications. Kidney Foundation of Canada: Regional Patient Support Group Educational Meeting, June 1992.

An update on antibiotics. Ottawa-Carleton Pharmacists’ Association, May 1992.

Cyclosporine in fibrosing alveolitis. Medical Grand Rounds, St. Michael’s Hospital, April 1992.

Ethical issues of drug availability: Reimbursement — A teaching hospital perspective. PMAC Medical and Research and Development Spring Meeting, Toronto, ON, April 27, 1992.

Patient counselling and drug interactions with the lipid lowering agents. Essex County Pharmacist Association, October 1991.

The role of the pharmacist in the care of the kidney transplant patient. Pharmacy student/preceptor workshop, St. Michael’s Hospital, July 1991.

Patient counselling and drug interactions with the lipid lowering agents. Nova Scotia Pharmaceutical Society, Halifax, NS, April 1991.

PharmD: To D or not to D. Pharmacy student/preceptor workshop, St. Michael’s Hospital, July 1990.

Ticlopidine. Professional Practice Conference, Canadian Society of Hospital Pharmacists, February 1990.

Ticlopidine. Pharmafacts. June 1990.