This multi-day program prepares pharmacists to write the Canadian Network for Asthma Care examinations and become credentialed as a Certified Asthma Educator (CAE) or Certified Respiratory Educator (CRE). A number of teaching strategies, such as didatic sessions, device workshops, interactions with standardized patients and case discussions, are included to accommodate participants with varied learning styles. The following topics are covered:

pathophysiology    diagnosis    asthma triggers and prevention    treatment guidelines    devices    asthma action plan    patient education -    learning styles and teaching methods, and    community resources

Click HERE to download the Registration Brochure.

Availability: October 11 - 14, 2007
Location: Toronto

For more information, please contact Janice Tang, Education Coordinator at jtang@dirc.ca