Ontario Branch CSHP 2005 Awards Night Welcome to the…

E. Amy Eck Award For a project with a significant impact to patient care in hospital or outpatient pharmacy practice. OR For a humanitarian, volunteer, or innovative project in the health care community.

E. Amy Eck Award Winner “Medication Safety and the Role of the Pharmacist – an Interactive Educational Program for Elementary School Students” Carolyn Bornstein Southlake Regional Health Centre, Newmarket

Ontario Branch Literary Award For pharmacy-related articles that have been published or accepted for publication in a peer -reviewed journal. Two awards are given: 1) Therapeutic Review or Case Report 2) Original Research

Ontario Branch Literary Award Winner - Therapeutic Review or Case Report - “Can 1μg of Cosyntropin Be Used to Evaluate Adrenal Insufficiency in Critically Ill Patients?” Ann Pharmacother 2005; 39:691-8 Lisa Burry Mount Sinai Hospital, Toronto

Ontario Branch Literary Award Winner - Original Research - “Unintended Medication Discrepancies at the Time of Hospital Admission” Arch Intern Med/Nol 165, Feb. 28, 2005: Patricia L. Cornish Sunnybrook and Women’s College Health Sciences Centre, Toronto

Douglas J. Stewart Award For pharmacists who have demonstrated exemplary skills in implementing a program NEW to the hospital. The program must already be implemented.

Douglas J. Stewart Award Winner “Development of an Educational Sabbatical Program for Pharmacists” Emily Musing, Gary Wong, Alice Tseng Toronto General Hospital, Toronto

William McLean Clinical Pharmacist Award For excellence in clinical pharmacy practice and education.

William McLean Clinical Pharmacist Award Winner Heather Kertland St. Michael’s Hospital, Toronto

Ontario Branch Mentorship Award This award recognizes those who have made significant contributions to the profession of pharmacy through teaching or mentorship.

Ontario Branch Mentorship Award Winner Olavo Fernandes UHN – Toronto General Hospital, Toronto

Pharmaceutical Care Grant This grant is available to a pharmacist or group of pharmacists who wish to: Visit another healthcare facility to learn about the practice of pharmaceutical care; or Fund in-house training on pharmaceutical care; or Attend a conference or workshop on pharmaceutical care.

Pharmaceutical Care Grant Winners James Lam Providence Healthcare, Toronto

Past President’s Award To recognize the achievements of the President of Ontario Branch, CSHP upon completion of the term of office.

Past President Carmine Stumpo Toronto East General Hospital, Toronto

Hospital Pharmacy Residency Awards To recognize two hospital pharmacy residents whose major projects are judged to be most deserving in terms of representing a significant innovation, practical application and/or development in an institutional pharmacy practice setting.

Hospital Pharmacy Residency Award Winner “Extent of Agreement between Peripheral and Central Venous Catheter Serum Gentamicin Concentrations” Sabrina Boodhan The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto

Hospital Pharmacy Residency Award Winner “Implementation and a Randomized Controlled Evaluation of Pharmacist Medication Assessments in a Surgical Pre-Admission Clinic” Yvonne Kwan University Health Network, Toronto

OPRA Poster Award Presented to a pharmacy resident for an outstanding poster submission to the Ontario Branch, CSHP AGM. The evaluation is based on objectives, methodology, results, and conclusions of the submission.

PharmD Award To recognize the achievements of a graduating Doctor of Pharmacy candidate from the Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Toronto.

PharmD Award Winner Amy Ra University of Toronto

OPRA Poster Award Winner To be announced

The Paul Halligan Memorial Pharmacy Resident Award Presented to a pharmacy resident who reflects the following qualities: Dedication, Discipline, Determination, and Enthusiasm for the profession of pharmacy.

The Paul Halligan Memorial Pharmacy Resident Award The Paul Halligan Memorial Pharmacy Resident Award Winner Romina Marchesano Sunnybrook and Women’s Health Science Centre, Toronto

Ontario Branch Student Award To recognize a deserving student based on academic standing who will be pursuing a hospital residency.

Ontario Branch Student Award Winner Anjali Bedi University of Toronto, Toronto

THE END - CONGRATULATIONS TO ALL