E-DRUG: Pharmaceutical Public Health short courses South Africa
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Pharmaceutical Public Health Short Courses at University of Western
Cape, South Africa Winter School 2015
Two one-week short courses on medicines use and management will be
offered during the School of Public Health (SOPH) Winter School at the
University of the Western Cape (UWC). These courses will be facilitated
by staff from the SOPH and School of Pharmacy at UWC, Prof Richard Laing
from Boston University (formerly WHO) and SIAPS/Management Sciences for
Health, with input from the South African Department of Health. These
courses were first offered in 2014 and were attended by participants
from most provinces in South Africa, Namibia, Sudan and Iran.
The dates of the courses are:
-Rational Medicines Use Course: 29 June – 3 July 2015
-Medicines Supply Management Course:– 6 – 10 July 2015
The courses are targeted at health professionals including pharmacists,
doctors, and nurses involved in medicines use and management at all
levels of care. For more information about these courses please have a
look at the Winter School Brochure and Leaflet
<http://www.uwc.ac.za/Faculties/CHS/soph/Events/Pages/SOPH-Winter-School-2015.aspx#.VP2apPmUdyV>\.
The application form is at
http://www.uwc.ac.za/Faculties/CHS/soph/Documents/Winter%20School%20Application%20Form%202015.docxand
and the brochure is at
http://www.uwc.ac.za/Faculties/CHS/soph/Documents/WS_2015_Booklet-AC2.pdf
You could also contact Dr Hazel Bradley hbradley@uwc.ac.za
Tel: 021 959 2630) or
Mrs Nondumiso Ncube
nncube@uwc.ac.za
Tel: 021 959 9390.
Many thanks!
Kind regards,
Nondumiso Ncube
BSc(UNISWA) BPharm(WITS) MSc Clin Epi(SU)
Lecturer
School of Public Health
University of the Western Cape
Tel: +2727 959 9390
Email: nncube@uwc.ac.za