Pharmacist Role in Hospice and Palliative Care
Faculty:
Chris Herndon, PharmD
Associate Professor
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
Edwardsville, IL
Schedule:
6:00 pm - Registration & Dinner
6:30 pm - CPE Program
Registration:
Register below
. Non-members will be charged $20 to attend. This program is free to ICHP members. However, members who do not attend and do not cancel within 48 hours of the program will be charged $20.00 to cover expenses. All charges will be on hold and processed after the meeting. Members who register and do attend the meeting, will not be charged the fee.
Location:
OSF Saint Francis Medical Center
7th Floor Auditorium
530 NE Glen Oak Ave
Peoria, IL 61637
Learning Objectives:
At the conclusion of this knowledge-based continuing pharmacy education activity, pharmacist participants should be able to:
1. Define the terms hospice and palliative care.
2. Describe the role of the pharmacist in the provision of hospice and palliative care.
3. Identify common symptoms encountered and their respective treatments at the end of life or with life-limiting illnesses.
Accreditation:
ACPE # 0121-0000-17-040-L01-P
1.0 Contact Hour (0.1 CEU) Type of Activity: Knowledge-based
The Illinois Council of Health System Pharmacists is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education. This activity provides 1.0 contact hours (0.1 CEUs) of continuing pharmacy education credit.
To receive your CPE credit, you will need to complete the online evaluation forms at
www.CESally.com and then your credit will automatically be reported to CPE Monitor. Information on accessing the online evaluation system will be provided at the meeting.
Target Audience: This knowledge-based activity was developed for Health-System Pharmacists
PTCB now requires CPhTs to earn only pharmacy technician-specific (‘T-specific’) credit to qualify for recertification.
As of January 1, 2015, ALL CPE credit earned must be T-specific. In addition, PTCB will reduce the number of allowable CPE hours earned through in-service training from 10 to 5. Please advise all pharmacy technicians at your site of this change.
CPE Monitor: When registering for this program, you will be asked to provide your NABP e-Provile ID # and Birthday. This information will be required by any participants seeking CPE credit.
Visit www.ichpnet.org/cpemonitor/ for information about CPE Monitor and how to obtain your NABP ID.