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Hilton Lac-Leamy

14 nov 2024 7:30 a.m. - 15 nov 2024 4:10 p.m.

3 Boulevard du Casino, Gatineau, QC J8Y 6X4, Canada

Canada Annual Meeting

The Canada Annual Meeting offers three tracks, Regulatory, Clinical, Safety and Pharmacovigilance!

Session 6, Track C: Advancements in Patient Safety and Centricity

Session Chair(s)

Randy  Levitt, PHD

Randy Levitt, PHD

Director, Pharmacovigilance, Medical Information and Patient Support, Knight Therapeutics Inc., Canada

Nadia  Latif, MS

Nadia Latif, MS

Senior Manager, Pharmacovigilance, Ipsen Biopharmaceuticals Canada Inc., Canada

This session will explore Patient safety initiatives and effective patient safety engagement strategies as it applies to pharmacovigilance and drug safety. Attendees will have an overview of different safety initiatives both within Canada and Globally. Various patient advocacy groups will share their work and ideas for these initiatives to create a patient centricity culture.

Learning Objective : At the conclusion of this session, participants should be able to:
  • Have knowledge of different patient safety awareness initiatives and dates they occur every year
  • Gain insights and knowledge to educate colleagues / company employees about these patient safety awareness initiatives
  • Recognize different patient advocacy groups in Canada and their purpose/strategy

Speaker(s)

Carolyn  Hoffman, BSN, RN

Carolyn Hoffman, BSN, RN

Chief Executive Officer, Institute For Safe Medication Practices Canada (ISMP Canada), Canada

Partnering with Patients and Consumers to Advance Medication Safety

Ursula  Mann, BSN

Ursula Mann, BSN

Principal and Chief Patient Officer (CPO), Patient Voice Partners, Canada

Empowering Pharmacovigilance: The Critical Role of Patient Engagement

Melissa  Sheldrick, MED

Melissa Sheldrick, MED

Patient and Family Advisor, ISMP Canada, Canada

Patient Centricity and Partnership

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