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Pharmacists Accepting the Challenges of Today to Continue Leading Tomorrow"

A Continuing Education Activity sponsored by Maryland Pharmaceutical Society, Inc.(MPhS) and the University of Maryland Chapter of the Student National Pharmaceutical Association (SNPhA) held in conjunction with the 2010 SNPhA Region I and II Meeting
Date: February 27, 2010
Time: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Location: Sheraton Inner Harbor Hotel
300 S. Charles St
Baltimore, MD 21201

Cost: Included with registration

This day-long program will feature presentations in a wide variety of areas, including medication therapy management (MTM), HIV, nutrition and diabetes, geriatrics, and immunizations. It will also provide information to empower pharmacists to develop business models for successful implementation of advanced MTM and pharmacy-based immunization services.

Please visit the UMB SNPhA regional meeting website for complete program agenda: http://www.snpha2010regional.com/home.htm

The National Pharmaceutical Association is accredited by the American Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education. This activity is eligible for ACPE credit; see final CPE activity announcement for specific details.

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Subsidiaries

National Pharmaceutical Association Foundation

As NPhA's official gift receiving organization, the NPhAF receives, manages, and distributes funds to assist the Student National Pharmaceutical Association and support the activities of NPhA.

The NPhAF is a private, nonprofit organization. This is advantageous of the NPhA and its contributors in that this offers investment flexibility and separation of public and private support.

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View a SNPhA member's appreciation on receiving the NPhAF Barry Bleidt Scholarship!

View a SNPhA member's appreciation on receiving the NPhAF Presidential Scholarship!

Student National Pharmaceutical Association

The Student National Pharmaceutical Association (SNPhA) was founded in 1972 as the student affiliate of the National Pharmaceutical Association (NPhA). SNPhA is an education and service association of students concerned about pharmacy services, professional development, and the lack of minority representation in pharmacy and other health related professions.

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Xavier University Call for Sponsorship for Region 3, 4 & 5 Meeting