Université catholique de Louvain -- Universiteit Gent -- Katholieke Universiteit Leuven

Clinical Pharmacy :
from foreign experiences to realizations in Belgium

an interactive symposium

Thursday June 8th, 2006 - 13h00- 17h00
     

Session 1: Lessons from abroad

Interactive session:

  • where have clinical pharmacists been the most successful in patient care ?
  • how were health care providers and authorities convinced to increase pharmacists involvement ?
  • which were the main difficulties and which are the errors to avoid...

      slides of Prof. S. Dilhon |   slides of Prof. S. Gray


Session 2: Belgian experiences
  • Clinical pharmacy and Infectious Diseases as an exemple of implementation in a specific discipline
      slides of P. De Cock |   slides of B. Claus (both from the Universiteit Gent & UZ Gent, Ghent, Belgium)

Session 3: What next ?

                            Supported through an unrestricted, educational grant from


The symposium has been followed
by the Public Presentation of the first Doctoral Thesis in Clinical Pharmacy at UCL:

Appropriate Use of Medicines in Care of the Elderly:
Factors Underlying Inappropriateness and Impact of the Clinical Pharmacy

by Pharm. Anne Spinewine, Research fellow the Belgian Fonds National de la Recherche Scientifique