Forest of the Rain Productions
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The University of Charleston School of Pharmacy
Presents
Safe Medication Use (#IWillTakeMyMeds)
Hosts, Dr. Susan M. Gardner and Dr. Sarah Embrey
 @anaturalbridge
Forest Of The Rain Productions is an Educational Affairs Organization. Our mission is to expand the voices of the seldom heard in education, fair housing, parental/family engagement, academic research, the business of education and civic involvement.
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The University of Charleston School of Pharmacy offers its student pharmacists a technology-infused, dynamic, and rigorous curriculum that prepares graduates to practice in today’s rapidly changing health care environment. Our mission is to prepare pharmacists who will provide comprehensive patient care, to advance the profession through research and advocacy, and to serve the community as leaders in rural health.
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Hosts
Dr. Susan Gardner
Assistant Dean of Professional and Student Affairs
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Dr. Sarah Embrey
Assistant Professor, Pharmacy Practice Department
University of Charleston School of Pharmacy
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 @PhDSus
Dr. Susan Gardner has over 20 years of higher education experience in academic and student affairs. She has taught at the graduate and undergraduate levels in the areas of communications, social science, and leadership. Past experiences include serving as a community college vice president where she oversaw student affairs and enrollment. Prior to her community college experience, Gardner served as assistant dean of students at the University of Charleston (UC).
In 2013, she returned to UC and its School of Pharmacy where she is as an assistant professor and assistant dean for professional and student affairs. Gardner has published more than 100 articles related to enrollment, student success, and residence life. She earned her BA from Oakland University, MA from Central Michigan University, and PhD from Capella University. She lives in Charleston, WV with her husband and two daughters. |
Dr. Sarah Embrey is an assistant professor at the University of Charleston School of Pharmacy (WV). Sarah is a graduate of the West Virginia University School of Pharmacy, and she has been a practicing pharmacist since 2013. After graduation, she completed a Pharmacy Practice Residency at Cabell Huntington Hospital in Huntington, WV where she focused on internal medicine and acute care medicine.
At UCSOP she teaches a wide variety of topics in the classroom as well as precepting third and fourth year pharmacy students at her practice site at Saint Francis Hospital in Charleston, WV. She also volunteers frequently at Kanawha-Charleston Health Department’s Harm Reduction Program. Additionally, she serves in an advisory role for two student organizations on campus. She lives in Charleston, WV with her husband and two cats. |
Harm Reduction
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On Wednesday, February 28, 2018 – 7:30pm —Hosts Dr. Susan Gardner and Dr. Sarah Embrey will discuss Harm Reduction. Her – Special guests include Dr. Christine Teague, Clinical Pharmacist Specialist, Infectious Diseases at Charleston Area Medical Center; Mrs. Tina Ramirez, Director of Prevention and Wellness (Kanawha and Putnam Counties) Kanawha Charleston Health Department and Putnam County Health Department; and Dr. Lindsay Acree, Pharmacist and Assistant Professor at the University of Charleston School of Pharmacy
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The University of Charleston School of Pharmacy offers its student pharmacists a technology-infused, dynamic, and rigorous curriculum that prepares graduates to practice in today’s rapidly changing health care environment. Our student pharmacists are trained to know about the body, medications, and what happens when medications enter a healthy body as well as a diseased body.
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Medication Adherence and Safety
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The Script Your Future Challenge
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On Wednesday, March 7, 2018 – 7:30pm —Hosts Dr. Susan Gardner and Dr. Sarah Embrey will discuss medication adherence and safety and the script your future challenge. Their guests are University of Charleston Students: Tyler Leroy, Nick Krepshaw, Suzanne Oddo, and Morgan Hurley.
From January 15 to March 16, 2018, an interdisciplinary student team from the University of Charleston School of Pharmacy (UCSOP), nursing, and physician assistant are participating and sponsoring a series of community outreach activities throughout West Virginia and southern Ohio to raise awareness about the health consequences of not taking medication as directed. |
The University of Charleston School of Pharmacy offers its student pharmacists a technology-infused, dynamic, and rigorous curriculum that prepares graduates to practice in today’s rapidly changing health care environment. Our student pharmacists are trained to know about the body, medications, and what happens when medications enter a healthy body as well as a diseased body.
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Promoting Medication Safety and Prevention Education in Schools
and the Community
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On Wednesday, March 14, 2018 – 7:30 pm —Hosts Dr. Susan Gardner and Dr. Sarah Embrey will discuss the importance Adherence and Medication Safety Outreach in Elementary Schools. Their guests include Amy Bateman, a fourth-year pharmacy student at the University of Charleston; Mr. Steve Burton, Executive Director of Kanawha Communities that Care; and Mr. Joe Murphy, President and CEO of Murphy Media in Huntington, WV.
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The University of Charleston School of Pharmacy offers its student pharmacists a technology-infused, dynamic, and rigorous curriculum that prepares graduates to practice in today’s rapidly changing health care environment. Our student pharmacists are trained to know about the body, medications, and what happens when medications enter a healthy body as well as a diseased body.
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