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1 Pharmacy Shadowing Program -A program designed by PILLS to help broaden your horizons about the field of pharmacy. -Every month there will be opportunities for you to shadow a pharmacist around the Bay Area. ADVANTAGES: 1. Work alongside a skilled pharmacist. 2. Ask questions and seek answers. 3. Get hands-on experience! -And see if pharmacy is the right career choice for you! -All you have to do is come to our meetings and sign-up. And it is that easy!!

2 PILLS Shadowing Program Cardinal Nuclear Pharmacy Nuclear Pharmacy  Nuclear pharmacists specialize in making diagnostic radioactive drugs used in hospitals  Drugs must be made with higher radioactivity than when administered and the night before. Shadowing  A Tour of the Production Process  Use of Equipment  A brief lecture on Nuclear Pharmacy  6:30 – 8:00 AM  Sign up!

3 Mental Health Clinic Shadowing Dr. Herb Leung is a mental health pharmacist who has been with the SF Department of Health for nearly 30 years. Shadowing experience includes: -Sit down discussions with the mental health patients -Enrichment activities -Brief physical -Prescription of medications Two different clinics, so two different shadowing opportunities! 1. Wednesdays 9:30am-12:00pm — Mission Clinic (Hispanic patients) 2. Fridays 2:00-5:00pm — Chinatown/North Beach Clinic (mainly Chinese/Cantonese speaking patients)

4 BECOME A PHREND!

5 HOW TO BE A PHREND?  Fill out application Pick up hard copy or via website: http://www.ocf.berkeley.edu/~pills/index.html http://www.ocf.berkeley.edu/~pills/index.html  Due date: 9/24/08 (Wednesday) Turn in by 2pm at our table on Upper Sproul Email attachment by 11:59pm to: sarahliu@berkeley.edu sarahliu@berkeley.edu  Subject: PHREND APPS  Attend our first PHREND social on 9/26 Time and location: TBA Please wear comfortable shoes to participate in our EXCITING event.

6 PILLS Membership Requirements for Fall 2008 active membership: Requirements for Fall 2008 active membership: 2 general meetings 2 general meetings 1 social 1 social 4 hours of community service 4 hours of community service membership dues membership dues Membership dues Membership dues $10 dollars for the 08-09’ school year $10 dollars for the 08-09’ school year Special offer: Only $8 for 08-09’ school year (until 9/26/08) Special offer: Only $8 for 08-09’ school year (until 9/26/08)

7 Community Volunteer Requirement Members are required to volunteer a minimum of 4 hours to achieve active status Members are required to volunteer a minimum of 4 hours to achieve active status PILLS will have volunteering opportunities that members may sign up for PILLS will have volunteering opportunities that members may sign up for In the event that a member cannot make a volunteer event, a member may volunteer on his/her own time but must be able to provide proof of volunteering by filling out application online In the event that a member cannot make a volunteer event, a member may volunteer on his/her own time but must be able to provide proof of volunteering by filling out application online

8 PILLS 1 st Volunteering Event Walk for Hope to Cure Breast Cancer is a national family-oriented, non-competitive walk that raises funds to support breast cancer research, treatment and education programs at City of Hope. Walk for Hope to Cure Breast Cancer is a national family-oriented, non-competitive walk that raises funds to support breast cancer research, treatment and education programs at City of Hope. When: Saturday Oct. 4, 2008 8AM-12PM Where: Justin Herman Plaza, at Embarcadero San Francisco How: We will take BART together *Will fulfill this semester’s volunteer requirement

9 PILLS CPR & 1 st Aid Training Be certified for CPR and First Aid from the American Red Cross Be certified for CPR and First Aid from the American Red Cross Programs are designed to give you the confidence to respond in an emergency situation with skills that can save a life. Programs are designed to give you the confidence to respond in an emergency situation with skills that can save a life. When: Saturday, October 18, 2008 9AM-5PM Discounted at $40 per person Bring check next general meeting on Oct. 7 Make checks out to American Red Cross at Cal Club Will NOT fulfill volunteer requirement

10 3 rd Annual NCPPS (Northern CA Pre- Pharmacy Symposium) Connecting Pharmacy schools with the potential pharmacists of Northern CA. Connecting Pharmacy schools with the potential pharmacists of Northern CA. Hear stories from Pharmacy student. Hear stories from Pharmacy student. Find a school that fits your personality. Find a school that fits your personality. Learn about the various fields of Pharmacy. Learn about the various fields of Pharmacy. Hear more about the future of Pharmacy from the professionals themselves. Hear more about the future of Pharmacy from the professionals themselves. Interested in being behind the scenes of NCPPS? Interested in being behind the scenes of NCPPS? JOIN STAFF! Application online. Due October 2! JOIN STAFF! Application online. Due October 2! Must be a current member Must be a current member

11 NCPPS Committees Food Food Registration Registration Technical Technical Budgeting/sponsors Budgeting/sponsors Gifts Gifts Programs Programs Building/parking Building/parking Publicity Publicity


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