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The Role of the Pharmacist in the Antimicrobial Resistance Battle
This webinar is aimed at equipping pharmacists to become effective stewards of antimicrobials by recommending them appropriately and educating their patients and colleagues on the proper use of this increasingly scarce medical resource.
This subject will be considered from three different perspectives:-that of the clinical pharmacists
- that of the policymaker, and
- that of the community pharmacists.
PROUDLY ORGANIZED BY
THE GHANA COLLEGE OF PHARMACISTS
This will be a virtual event. happening on Friday the 18th of November 2022 and Chaired by Pharm. Yvonne Yirenkyiwaa Esseku (Rector, Ghana College of Pharmacists). The virtual venue will be the CES Platform
TARGET PARTICIPANTS: Pharmacists
DATE: Friday 18th November 2022
TIME: 1800 GMT (6:00 PM Local Time)
CHAIRPERSON: Pharm. Yvonne Yirenkyiwaa Esseku (Rector, Ghana College of Pharmacists).
MODERATOR: Pharm. Brian Asare
AGENDA
6:00 PM Opening Remarks Pharm. Yvonne Yirenkyiwaa Esseku
6:05 PM - The Role of the Pharmacist in the Antimicrobial Resistance Battle: The Perspective of the Clinical Pharmacist - Pharm. Dr. Daniel Nii Amo Ankrah
6:15 PM The Role of the Pharmacist in the Antimicrobial Resistance Battle: The Perspective of the Community Pharmacist - Pharm. Prof. Kwame Ohene Buabeng
6:25 PM The Role of the Pharmacist in the Antimicrobial Resistance Battle: the perspective of the Ministry - Pharm. Dr. Joycelyn Azeez
6:35 PM The role of the Pharmacist in the Antimicrobial Resistance Battle: the perspective of the National Platform on Antimicrobial Resistance - Dr. (Mrs) Martha Gyansa-Lutterodt
6:45 PM Engagements with Participants including Question and Answer Session
7:15 PM Closing Remarks Pharm. Yvonne Yirenkyiwaa Esseku
Overview
Course Description
What you will learn
This event is hopes to:
• Educate pharmacists on the various roles they play in the AMR battle
• Equip practicing pharmacists to become effective stewards of antimicrobials
Course Content
Lecture Sessions
- LIVE EVENT: Friday 18th November 2022 from 1800 GMT 2 hours
Downloadables
No downloadable content added to this course yet.
About Facilitators
- 1 Course on CES
Dr. (Mrs) Martha Gyansa-Lutterodt
B.Pharm. MA, MA, MA, FPSGH, FPCPharm, FGCPharm, PharmD
Former Director of Technical Coordination Directorate - Ministry of Health, immediate pasts Chief Pharmacist and Director of Pharmaceutical Services for Ghana.
Ministry of Health (MoH)
Dr. (Mrs. ) Martha Gyansa-Lutterodt is health policy analyst with specialty in Pharmaceutical policy with over 35 years of public service at the management level.
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- 1 Course on CES
Pharm Dr. Daniel Nii Amoo Ankrah
B.Pharm, MSc (epid), PhD, FGCP, FRSPH
Director of Pharmacy
Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital (KBTH), Ghana
Trained pharmacist, epidemiologist, and pharmacoepidemiologist. Researcher in antimicrobials use in humans, pharmaceutical policy, economic evaluation of medicines, benefit-risk of medicines (including vaccines), and adherence to medicines.
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- 1 Course on CES
Pharm Dr. Joycelyn Azeez
BPharm, PGDip, MBA, PharmD
Director of Pharmaceutical Services
Ministry of Health, Ghana
Joycelyn Azeez is a Pharmacist who has worked with the Ghana Ministry of health in various capacities at the district, regional and national levels for over 28 years.
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- 1 Course on CES
Pharm. Prof. Kwame Ohene Buabeng
BPharm, MSc, PhD
Vice Dean of the Faculty of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Ghana
Prof. Kwame Ohene Buabeng is a Clinical Pharmacologist and a Professor of Pharmacy Practice at the Faculty of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, College of Health Sciences, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST).
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