General Membership Meeting February 9, 2017 BSPA Belmont Student Pharmacist Alliance General Membership Meeting February 9, 2017
BSPA Mission Statement The mission of BSPA is to serve and empower student pharmacists by fostering professional development, and providing direct patient care activities within and awareness about the profession of pharmacy. BSPA Mission Statement
Upcoming Events and Updates
Advocacy Events & Updates Role of pharmacists in advocating for patients in the current healthcare model February 14th 4:00 – 5:00 pm McWhorter Room 102 Video clips Group discussion P1 EC for Health Care Delivery
Community Engagement Events & Updates Blood Drive Updates Beaman A & B redcrossblood.org Sponsor code: Belmont19 Stay tuned for more details on: March Nashville Food Project April NAMI Walk
Finance Events & Updates Apothecary Ball Silent Auction one of BSPA’s biggest fundraisers opportunity to meet an active membership requirement 3 GBMs 1 patient care event 1 “other” event fundraising event
Finance Events & Updates Apothecary Ball Silent Auction To count as a fundraising event: donate a gift basket (valued at $15+) due Fri 03/31 Consider pairing up w/ another BSPA member to make an even bigger donation examples ”movie night” (2 movie tickets + candy) doggy treats and toys
Finance Events & Updates Apothecary Ball Silent Auction
Finance Events & Updates Apothecary Ball Silent Auction questions? Kevin - kevin.phan@pop.belmont.edu David - david.luong@pop.belmont.edu Tracey - tracey.kolencik@pop.belmont.edu Ashley - ashley.brandes@pop.belmont.edu
Finance Events & Updates Business Cards Great for networking! Rotations Midyear Meetings Annual Meetings
Finance Events & Updates Business Cards – Ordering Name (with PharmD Candidate and year) Title (e.g. ASHP Finance Chair) Address Phone Number E-mail address Number of Cards (100/250/500) https://goo.gl/forms/hIY4KEVbRhkJxSN4
Finance Events & Updates Business Cards – Pricing Sign-up by February 20th Contact David Luong (david.luong@pop.belmont.edu) with questions Checks payable to: Belmont Student Pharmacist Alliance *padfolio only: $25
February Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 GBM Announcement 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 Order forms due 21 Proofs sent out 22 23 24 Approval of proofs due 25 Orders placed 26 27 28 Happy Valentines Day
March S P R I N G B R E A K ! ! ! Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 Cards delivered to students 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 APhA Annual 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 S P R I N G B R E A K ! ! ! Happy Saint Patrick’s Day
Membership Events & Updates Apothecary Ball NEW DATE: Friday, April 7th Specific events details to follow Questions/Comments: kevin.nofi@pop.belmont.edu
Membership Events & Updates End of the Year Bash Pharmacolympics/Pie the Professor/General hangout is in the works Tentative date: Saturday, April 22 Any questions, great ideas for games, or if anyone wants to help in any way, contact someone from the membership committee
Patient Care Events & Updates Belmont Double Header Basketball Game Saturday February 18th- 3:30-8:00PM Blood pressure, blood glucose and BMI screenings Informational handouts and interactive games Volunteers will represent BSPA as organization of the game and help educate or screen anyone that’s interested 5 volunteers per shift Sign up for shifts on BruinLink under “forms” tab 3:30-4:45pm (set-up) 4:45- 6:00pm 6:00- 7:00pm 7:00- 8:00 pm (clean-up)
Patient Care Events & Updates Legislative Health Day February 28, 2017 Paired with Lipscomb 10 volunteers: FULL! National Walking Day April 5, 2017 Unlimited volunteers More details to come
Patient Care Events & Updates Kids in the Kitchen April 8th ~ 9 am – 12 pm 5 volunteers Room in the Inn April 7th from 1- 2:30pm 4 volunteers Stay tuned for more PC event opportunities in March/April!
Patient Care Events & Updates Local Patient Counseling Competition Huge THANK YOU to all the participants **Congratulations to our Winner** Andrew Douglas
Chapter Updates
IPSF Samford University Cancer Awareness Video IPSF World Congress Please share on Facebook! IPSF World Congress Taipei, Taiwan July 31 – Aug 10 €420
Professionalism at a Conference Before you Attend the Conference Register and fill out all of the necessary forms provided by the President-Elect Look out for any interest meetings, itineraries, and packing lists Fill out the student travel form and turn it in to Dean Kiningham ASAP Email your professors one month in advance to request missing their class
Professionalism at a Conference Reimbursement and Excused Absences You must attend all required events not only for reimbursement but to be excused from class Exception: If you leave the conference early to attend school The requirements are sent out at least two weeks in advance and may be subject to change For example: If you see a session you are interested in that is going to during a required event, you may request to go to that session instead
Professionalism at a Conference While at the Conference Dress and act professionally If you cannot find Maren, myself, or another Executive Board member to check in to an event, please take a selfie and send it to Maren proving you were at an event We are utilizing the honor system If we find out you are taking pictures then ditching the event, you will not be credited for being at those events
Professionalism at a Conference While at the Conference Network with our own students, students from other schools, and other pharmacists If there is an open mic opportunity, please tell Markesha and Maren/Becca what you want to say before approaching the mic Bring business cards, a copy of your CV, and something to take notes on (i.e. padfolio) Download the APhA App so you can access your schedule, a map of the convention center, and more!
Professionalism at a Conference But most importantly…. HAVE FUN!!!!
APhA-PAC Goal: Mission: How: The APhA-PAC gives pharmacy a voice! American Pharmacists Association Political Action Committee Goal: PROTECT and PROMOTE our Profession! Mission: To support candidates for federal office who have demonstrated support for pharmacy issues and recognize the value of pharmacists in the health care system How: By pooling funds to support pharmacy- friendly federal candidates The APhA-PAC gives pharmacy a voice!
Back the PAC Contributions can now be made via text-to- donate! Secure and safe. Fully vetted by APhA Accounting and IT departments. 5 simple steps!
Back the PAC Step 1. Text “Action” to 50155 Step 2. Click on the URL
Back the PAC Step 3. Fill out the information requested, including your school of pharmacy Step 4. Enter in your CC info and hit “Make Donation”
Back the PAC Step 5. You will receive confirmation as well as a receipt for your contribution
Back the PAC Personal Donations to PAC http://www.pharmacist.com/apha-pac-donation Click “Donate to APhA-PAC today!” Charge any desired amount to your credit card
BSPA Elections
BSPA Executive Committee Voting Members BSPA President BSPA President-Elect BSPA Vice President of Communications Advocacy Vice President Community Engagement Vice President Finance Vice President Member Services Vice President Patient Care Vice President Professional Development Vice President APhA-ASP President ASHP-SSHP President Bekki
APhA-ASP Officers Executive Committee Non-Executive Officers President President-Elect VP of Membership VP of Finance VP of Communications VP of Policy International VP VP of Patient Care Non-Executive Officers Operation Heart Chair Operation Immunization Chair Operation Diabetes Chair Generation Rx Chair OTC Med Safety Chair Bekki
ASHP-SSHP Officers President President-Elect Membership Chair Finance Chair Community Service and Relations Chair Advocacy Chair Antimicrobial Stewardship Chair Bekki
Standing Committees Executive Committee Advocacy Committee Community Engagement Committee Finance Committee Member Services Committee Patient Care Committee Professional Development Committee Bekki
BSPA President – Bekki Burch & BSPA President Elect - McKenzie Sullivan
BSPA/APhA-ASP Communications Vice President – Andrew Douglas
APhA-ASP President – Becca Moore & APhA-ASP President-Elect – Maren Richards
ASHP-SSHP President – Amy Li & ASHP-SSHP President-Elect – Claire Fraser
Advocacy Committee
BSPA Advocacy Vice President/APhA-ASP Policy VP – Markesha Cook
ASHP-SSHP Advocacy Chair – Stephen Read
Community Engagement committee
BSPA Community Engagement VP – Olivia Pardue
APhA-ASP International VP – Leo Batongbakal
ASHP-SSHP Service and Relations Chair – Jennifer Zucker
Finance Committee
BSPA Finance Vice President – Kevin Phan
APhA-ASP Finance Vice President – Tracey Kolencik
ASHP-SSHP Finance Liaison – David Luong
Member Services Committee
BSPA/ASHP-SSHP Member Service Vice President – Kevin Nofi
APhA-ASP Membership VP – Jessica Porreca
BSPA Competition Chair – Nate Berger
Patient Care Committee
BSPA/APhA-ASP Patient Care VP – Carli Smith
BSPA Operation Immunization Chair – Megan Heath
BSPA Operation Diabetes Chair – Brittani Montgomery
BSPA Generation Rx Chair – Maggie Klingensmith
BSPA Operation Heart Chair – Alex Martin
BSPA OTC Medication Safety Chair – Katlyn Martin
BSPA Antimicrobial Stewardship Chair – Jonathan Ashton
Professional Development Committee
ASHP-SSHP President-Elect/BSPA Professional Development VP – Claire Fraser
APhA-ASP President-Elect – Maren Richards