E-DRUG: Short & Long courses RUM & SCM University of Western Cape 2017
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Short & Long courses Rational Medicine Use and Medicines Supply Chain Management at University of Western Cape 2017
I am pleased to bring to the notice of E-Druggers details of the short and long courses offered at University of Western Cape. These are unique courses as they are part of an MPH programme and also are accredited for Continuing Education. Please see the details below.
University of Western Cape 2017 Short Courses & Online Modules in Pharmaceutical Public Health
Build your skills in Rational Medicines Use and Medicines Supply Chain Management - interlinked concepts for ensuring access and availability of medicines to populations.
Short Courses and fully accredited Online/Distance Learning Modules will be offered at the School of Public Health, University of the Western Cape, South Africa, in collaboration with the School of Pharmacy, Extraordinary Professor Richard Laing and colleagues from Western Cape Provincial Department of Health, and the national Department of Health.
Target group: Pharmacists and other healthcare and logistics professionals from government, NGO and private sectors working at national, district or facility level and involved in supply chain, rational use and other areas of medicines management. Limited bursaries will be available.
Winter School Short Courses (1 week face-to face)
* Rational Medicines Use Winter School Couse (3-7 July 2017)
* Medicines Supply Management Winter School Course (10-14 July 2017)
Cost: R4,300 (US$600 International students without African citizenship); Application deadline: 7 April 2017 (for late applications
contact Hazel Bradley
hbradley@uwc.ac.za
Brochure and Application Form: https://www.uwc.ac.za/Faculties/CHS/soph/Events/Pages/SOPH-Winter-School-2017.aspx
Online/ Distance Learning MPH and Continuing Education Modules (15 credits Masters level)
* Rational Medicines Use Module (July- November 2017)
* Medicines Supply Management Module (July- November 2017)
Cost: R8,000 (US$1,300 International students without African citizenship); Application deadline 31 May 2017
Additional information:
Contact Dr Hazel Bradley
Tel: 021 959 2630, Cell: 072 297 9932,
Email: hbradley@uwc.ac.za
or Nondumiso Ncube:
Email: nncube@uwc.ac.za or www.uwc.ac.za/Faculties/CHS/soph<http://www.uwc.ac.za/Faculties/CHS/soph>
Even if you cannot attend yourself, please share the information with your colleagues and contacts who may be interested or who you think need to attend one or more of these courses!
Richard Laing
Professor, Department of Global Health
Boston University School of Public Health,
801 Massachusetts Avenue Boston MA 02118
Tel 617 414 1445 (Office) 617 435 7860 (Mobile)
E mail richardl@bu.edu