APhAASP

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APhA-ASP

• Chapter Meeting
• 1-27-09

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New Magnets

• Grab a new magnet!
• Spring APhA-ASP schedule of meetings.

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Joseph E. McSoley Scholorship

• www.indianapharmacists.org/students.html
• Deadline is March 6th by 300pm.
• 2000 scholarship to one student at Purdue

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Boiler Gold Rush

• Call out
• Jan 27th Lily 1-105 700pm
• Jan 28th CL50 224 700pm
• Jan 29th Lily 1-105 700pm

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Annual Meeting
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Registration

• 170/student if Registered before March 4th
• Online. http//www.aphameeting.org/
• Click on registration link
• You will be asked some questions when
  registering.
• You will need to know your ID number
• You can get your ID number at www.pharmacist.com/p
  assword

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Point Breakdown

• Points System for Reimbursement
• Based on hours volunteered and activities youve
  been involved with
• Accumulates for one year, starting after Annual
  Meeting Last year
• Applies to Travel Expenses (Airfare) up to 250
  and Hotel.
• Not free cash if cost lt estimates, max
  reimbursement cost
• 100 for gt 40 points75 for 30-40 points50 for
  20-30 points30 for 10-20 points15 for 1-10
  points

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You must let me know!

• I will need a final commitment from you by
  February 18th. If you commit to going you will
  be responsible for your portion of the hotel room
  after Feb 18th, regardless if you go to the
  conference or not.

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• Questions?

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Smoking Cessation!

• Seeking New Committee Chair!
• Anyone interested in this position must come and
  see me!
• Will be awarded extra points for becoming a chair
  member!

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Committee Chair Reports

• Professional Projects
• Tara Holt
• Krista Ringwald

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Professional Projects

• Pharmacy Legislative Day
• Cholesterol/Glucose Screenings
• Feb 11th, 8-11 AM
• Blessed Sacrament Cholesterol Screenings
• Feb 22nd, 9-1030 AM
• March 29th and April 26th
• Blood Drive
• March 5th

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Community Projects

• Committee Chairs
• Ali Stauder
• Joey Elias
• Caleb Hamilton

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Arthritis Walk

• Committee Chair
• Teresa Kam

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Arthritis Walk

• There is still a lot to do!
• Meetings every Wednesday at 530pm
• Meet in Civil 1266

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Arthritis Walk
Sunday, March 29, 2009
http//2009awpurdue.kintera.org
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APhA-ASPs 3rd annual
Purdue Arthritis Walk
March 29, 2009
Registration 1230pm Walk 200pm Location
Armory (3rd University)
Go to 2009awpurdue.kintera.org to register online
Form your own team, Join the ASP team, or Sign
up to volunteer
APhA-ASPs 3rd annual
Purdue Arthritis Walk
March 29, 2009
Registration 1230pm Walk 200pm Location
Armory (3rd University)

• Did You Know?
• 46 million Americans are affected by
• arthritis.
• Arthritis is the leading cause of disability.
• Arthritis affects people in all age groups
  including 300,000 children.

Questions? Contact Teresa at tkam_at_purdue.edu
Go to 2009awpurdue.kintera.org to register online
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Penny Wars
For the Arthritis Foundation

• Each class (P1, P2, P3) will have a jug
• Place pennies to add to the value in the jug.
• Place nickels, dimes, or quarters to subtract
  from the value in the jug.
• The class with the highest positive value will
  win Krispy Kreme doughnuts!

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Monday, February 2 Friday, February
6 1130am-330pm Outside RHPH 172

• In summary
• Each penny 1
• Each nickel -5
• dime -10
• quarter -25

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International Pharmacy Students Federation (IPSF)

• Committee Chair
• Tiffany Jiang

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IPSF

• Wash it Off your Hand
• Tue, Feb 26, Noon 4pm
• Tuberculosis (TB) Fight
• Wed, March 25, 11am 3pm
• World Health Day
• Tue, April 7th,
• Chalk away the Smoker
• Fri, April 17th, 1pm 3pm

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Student Political Advocacy Network (SPAN)

• Garrett New
• Kim Beckman

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APhA-ASP Pharmacy Legislative Day

• At the Indiana State Capitol

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Team Up with Other Pharmacists

• Sharpen your pharmaceutical care skills by
  volunteering to work different shifts in various
  screening areas
• Speak with patients about the important role
  their pharmacist should play in their health care
• Be an advocate for issues affecting pharmacists!
  this includes all of us in this room!

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Agenda

• Health Screenings 800 1100 A.M.
• 1115 a.m. Registration
• 1130 a.m. Luncheon
• 1230 p.m. Program
• 230 p.m. Tour State House

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• Following lunch, hear from the Alliance (IPA) and
  Community Pharmacies of Indiana (CPI) leadership
  and lobbyists regarding legislative initiatives
  for this session. 
• During the afternoon, you will have an
  opportunity to see the legislative process in
  action during a visit to the Statehouse.  

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The Specifics

• February 11th
• 25 registration fee for students
• Deadline for registration is February 4th
• www.indianapharmacists.org/legislativeday.html
• Mail in by the end of this week !!!

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ACTION NEEDED!

• Urge President Obama to Recognize the Value of
  Pharmacists' Services in Health Care Reform

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• APhA, the health care reform pharmacy
  stakeholders met with the new Obama
  administration to educate them on the important
  role pharmacists can play in reforming our
  nation's health care system.
• Now, they need our help to reinforce this message
  by sharing your personal stories.
• Tell President Obama about your experiences
  providing pharmacist-provided patient care
  services.

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The Steps

• Step 1 Provide your contact information
• lthttp//r.listpilot.net/c/aphanet/3hb5p86/1o4fqgt

• Step 2 Please provide your thoughts in the
  "share your thoughts " section.
• lthttp//r.listpilot.net/c/aphanet/3hb5p86/1o4fqgt

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The Steps

• Sample Letter
• http//r.listpilot.net/c/aphanet/3hb5p86/1o4fq
• Step 3 Send a copy of your email to
  awiley_at_aphanet.org to let us know that you've
  done steps 1 and 2 so that we can continue to
  coordinate our message.

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Fundraising

• Committee Chairs
• Cara Burroughs
• Chelsea Anderson

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• ASP Yard Sale!
• January 26th January 30th
• 1130am to 330pm
• Valentines Day Flower Sale
• Feburary 13th
• 1130am to 330pm

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• Spring Break Running Shorts
• February 2nd February 6th
• 1130am to 330pm

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Committee Involvement!

• You must pick one of the committees and check it
  out!

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• Thanks for Coming!