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Welcome to The Hospital for Sick Children

Residency and Masters Open House. Welcome to The Hospital for Sick Children. September 10 th , 2014. Residency Night Overview. Jimmy Fung. Director of Pharmacy. Sandra Bjelajac Mejia. Clinical Manager & Education Coordinator. The SickKids Experience.

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Welcome to The Hospital for Sick Children

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  1. Residency and Masters Open House Welcome to The Hospital for Sick Children September 10th, 2014

  2. Residency Night Overview

  3. Jimmy Fung Director of Pharmacy

  4. Sandra Bjelajac Mejia Clinical Manager & Education Coordinator

  5. The SickKids Experience Erin Chung & Jamie Zao(Pharmacy Residents)

  6. The Hospital for Sick Children • One of the world’s largest and most respected pediatric academic health science centres • Our Vision • Healthier Children. A Better World. • Our Mission • Provide the best care • Create groundbreaking advancements • Engage in knowledge translation and share our expertise • Enhance the academic environment • Champion a child-focused healthcare system

  7. The Hospital for Sick Children • Our Values • Excellence • Integrity • Collaboration • Innovation

  8. SickKids Today • 375 Beds • 21 Wards • 15K Admissions (2013-2014) • 65K Emergency visits (2013-2014) • 11K Surgeries (2013-2014)

  9. Why Should you choose SickKids? Top 10 Reasons

  10. Reason #10 There’s TWO of us! • You’re never alone • You can bounce ideas off each other • Teamwork • You can learn from each other

  11. Reason #9 Office Space! • You have your own dedicated computer (that works at a decent speed!) • Quiet space to work • You’re not fighting over computers • Your own phone line (so that people can reach you)

  12. Reason #8 Everyday is FUN! • Great working environment • Welcome Tea • Summer BBQ • New experiences everyday • You get to see the weird and wonderful stuff (it’s SickKids!)

  13. Reason #7 Conferences! • You get to choose one out-of-town conference (e.g. ACCP, PPAG, ICCAC) • CSHP – PPC • HPRFO – Resident’s Conference • SickKids – Paediatrics for Pharmacy Professionals Conference

  14. Reason #6 Teaching & Mentoring • Teaching at the Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy (3rd year paediatrics elective course) • Teaching seminars • UT/Waterloo Pharmacy students

  15. Reason #5 Electives, Electives and MORE! • ASP/Infectious Diseases • Haeme/Onc • Bone Marrow Transplant • Multi-Organ Transplant • NICU • ICU • Cardiology • Surgery • Nephrology • Neurology

  16. Reason #4 Research Opportunities! • Lots of unknowns in paediatrics • Make significant contributions to SickKids practice and literature • Lots of leaders in research • Make a difference!

  17. Reason #3 Supportive Environment • Open-door policy • Lots of great, friendly and encouraging pharmacists • You’re never on your own • It’s all about the residents!

  18. Reason #2 It’s where all the EXPERTS are! • Clinical leaders in practice • Different training backgrounds • Diverse group of people • Recognized globally • Fill the knowledge gap • Learn from the best!

  19. Reason #1 We LOVEkids! • Kids are everywhere! • Interest in paediatric pharmacy, but lack advanced knowledge and skills from pharmacy school

  20. Why do a post-PharmD residency? • More paediatric experience • Discover your passion • Get involved in your institution • Focus on practical application • Improve your critical thinking skills • Become efficient • Dedicated learning time • There’s always more to learn

  21. Will I have a life outside residency? YES!!! • 10 days of vacation • There’s two of you • It’s all about balance

  22. Jacqueline Flank Residency/Masters Program

  23. Questions? There’s no such thing as a silly question!

  24. Time for…. SPEED DATING (with preceptors) Still to come..Pharmacy Tours

  25. Thanks for coming! If you have additional questions, feel free to email us Sandra Bjelajac Mejia - sandra.bjelajacmejia@sickkids.ca Erin Chung - erin.chung@sickkids.ca Jamie Zao - jamie.zao@sickkids.ca

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