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Pharmacy Nights
Each year, the South Carolina Pharmacy Association hosts a series of events across the state 
to reach out to pharmacists, technicians and students in their own back yards. 

 

Pharmacy's Role in the Opioid Crisis

Speaker: Kristy L. Brittain, PharmD, BCPS, CDE 

0171-0000-18-003-L01-P &T 

Pharmacists Objectives:

Objectives:
• Review current trends and data for opioid use, misuse and abuse
• Discuss the opioid crisis as a national issue and its effects in South Carolina
• Describe best practices for prescribing and dispensing opioid analgesics
• Identify strategies to detect prescription opioid abuse
• Discuss the role of naloxone in prescription opioid therapy and educate patients and caregivers on the use of naloxone

Technician Objectives:
• Review current trends and data for opioid use, misuse and abuse
• Discuss the opioid crisis as a national issue and its effects in South Carolina
• Describe best practices for prescribing and dispensing opioid analgesics
• Identify strategies to detect prescription opioid abuse

Greenville - March 1- Virginia College- 78 Global Dr.,  Greenville, SC 29607 Register Here 

Charleston- March 8- Bon Secours St. Francis Hospital - 2095 Henry Tecklenburg Drive, Charleston, SC 29414  Register Here  

Columbia- March 22 - SCPhA Office - 1350 Browning Road, Columbia, SC 29210  Register here 

Florence- March 27- Virginia College- 2400 David H McLeod Blvd, Florence, SC 29501  Register here 

 

Or Print Registration Form here  and fax to 803-354-9207 or mail to SCPhA at 1350 Browning Road, Columbia SC 29210

 

Now is your chance to register to:

• Network with your peers while you eat dinner

• Get 2 hours of continuing education

• Meet your SCPhA regional leadership

• Learn about Association events and activities

• Meet SCPhA's CEO Craig Burridge and SCPhA Board members

 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM Registration and Dinner

7:00 PM - 9:00 PM Program (2 hours of Live CE)

$20 for SCPhA Members

$30 for Non-Members

$15 for Pharmacy Students

 

******New this year***** Day of Registration Price will increase by $5 

Cancellations will only be accepted if received more than 5 business days before the event. If applicable, a refund will be issued less a $5 processing fee.