Long Island University

This page lists all the events this chapter is involved in.

Events

SNPhA/Walgreens World AIDS Day Event
Date, Time, Location

12/1/2012, 10AM-2PM, Walgreens Locations TBA

Initiative / Project

HIV/AIDS Initiative - “Remember the Ribbon”

Our goal is to educate and counsel patients about HIV/AIDS.  

Tompkins Park Senior Center Brown Bag Event
Date, Time, Location

11/30/2012, 11am,  550 Greene Ave, Brooklyn NY 11216

Initiative / Project

Chronic Kidney Disease Initiative – “KEEP SAKE”

Our aim is educate the residents about how to safely and effectively take their medications as well as to answer any questions or concerns they may have about them. Many times medications are prescribed to patients without them being informed of important information regarding their therapy. This is a great way to reinforce and actually apply what you have learned to help another individual. 

The Pharmacist Role in HIV/AIDS
Date, Time, Location

9/10/2012,11am, HS 107

Initiative / Project

HIV/AIDS Initiative - “Remember the Ribbon”

SNPhA presents Jenny Bute, PharmD and manager at K-Mart Pharmacy on 34th street in New York City, NY.  She will be speaking about the role that pharmacist can play in counseling, adherence to medication regimens, and increasing awareness about HIV/AIDS.

LIU Health Fair
Date, Time, Location

11/28/2012, 11am-5pm, Metcalfe Gym

Initiative / Project

Diabetes Initiative

A Health fair event for LIU students, staff and faculty where SNPhA members will participate in counseling, and teaching about Diabetes and its management. 

SNPhA Members Meeting
Date, Time, Location

9/21/2012, 12pm, Avena Lounge

Initiative / Project

None

Members meeting to meet and greet new members.  Sign-up for different events and initiatives.

STEP OUT Against Diabetes: Walk to End Diabetes
Date, Time, Location

9/16/2012, 8am-2pm, South Street Seaport

Initiative / Project

Diabetes Initiative

Diabetes Health Fair and walk at the South Street Seaport.

Harlem Health Revival
Date, Time, Location

9/23/2012, 1pm-5pm, Riverbank State Park

Initiative / Project

Operation Immunization

This is a health fair that will be held in Riverbank State Park, NY. SNPhA LIU Chapter will be handing out health information and performing screenings. We will interact with members of the community by discussing health issues and answering any questions they may have about their medications. We will encourge the community to take charge of their own health and hope to motivate their self-efficacy. We will also be collaborating with other health professional students from Columbia University and NY College of Osteopathic Medicine.

LIU Pharmacy Club Fair
Date, Time, Location

9/13/2012, 11-1pm, LIU Brooklyn Quad

Initiative / Project

None

The LIU Pharmacy Club fair is an event where pharmacy students sign-up to be members of diffeernt clubs and organizations.

Dean's Hour
Date, Time, Location

3/5/12, LIU Brooklyn Campus - Health Sciences Building

Initiative / Project

None

Further information TBA.

Health Outreach Event
Date, Time, Location

2/9/12, Walgreens

Initiative / Project

None

This event took place at Walgreens to discuss immunization and proper administration of vaccinations. Additionally, members screened visitors for blood pressure.

SNPhA Regional Conference
Date, Time, Location

2/3 - 2/5/2012, North Carolina.

Initiative / Project

None

Members of the LIU Chapter met with other colleagues of Region 1 and 2 in North Carolina. Here, they networked with other SNPhA members and exchanged ideas to enrich their professional knowledge. 

"Beat the Pack" Smoking Cessation Outreach Campaign
Date, Time, Location

February 2012, LIU Brooklyn Campus - Health Sciences Building

Initiative / Project

None

The LIU Chapter plays an active role in promoting awareness about smoking cessation and its benefits. Members of the chapter present counseling tips and guidelines on how to effectively quit smoking.

Black History Month Awareness
Date, Time, Location

February 2012, LIU Brooklyn Campus - Health Sciences Building

Initiative / Project

None

The LIU Chapter presented a posterboard and powerpoint on the impact/contributions that African Americans have made to our country's history.

Communities of Harlem Health Revival
Date, Time, Location

9/25/2011; 12-5pm; Jackie Robinson Park Bandshell, 147th & 148th Streets & Bradhurst Avenue Manhattan, NY

Initiative / Project

None

This is a health fair that will be held in Central Harlem, NY. SNPhA LIU Chapter will be handing out health information and performing screenings. We will interact with members of the community by discussing health issues and answering any questions they may have about their medications. We will encourge the community to take charge of their own health and hope to motivate their self-efficacy. We will also be collaborating with other health professional students from Columbia University and NY College of Osteopathic Medicine.

General Club Meeting
Date, Time, Location

9/22/2011; 12-1pm; Avena Lounge

Initiative / Project

None

We will be discussing all of the programs we will be holding this semester and expanding on what SNPhA is and our objectives to new members.

Dean's Hour
Date, Time, Location

9/19/2011; 12-1pm; HS-119

Initiative / Project

Diabetes Initiative

Members of the American Diabetes Association along with a faculty member will be discussing the NYC Diabetes Walk we will be participating in on October 23rd.

Advisor

Dr. Cecil Joseph

Email: cecil.joseph@liu.edu  

Upcoming Events

12/1/2012, 10AM-2PM, Walgreens Locations TBA
SNPhA/Walgreens World AIDS Day Event
11/30/2012, 11am,  550 Greene Ave, Brooklyn NY 11216
Tompkins Park Senior Center Brown Bag Event