5:30 to 6:30 p.m. Displays and refreshments
Blood pressure screenings, Advance Medical Directives/ Living Wills, information on CAMC programs and services, medication review with a pharmacist and much more.
6:30 to 8 p.m. Program, Question & Answer
We all experience pain in our lives, but what are the safest and most effective options for getting relief? How do we reduce our risk for misuse of pain medication or addiction? Join us for an interactive session with our panel of experts to discuss various strategies, including over-the-counter medication, prescription drugs and non-pharmacological therapies. Mindfulness meditation for chronic pain will also be explored. A question and answer session with the panel will follow.
Speakers include:
• Daniel Foster, MD
Moderator, Physician Community Advisor, CAMC
• Brittain McJunkin, MD, FACP
Professor of Medicine, WVU Health Sciences Center, Charleston Division
• Leah A. Hall, PharmD, BCPS, BCGP
Assistant Professor, Department of Pharmacy
Practice, University of Charleston School of Pharmacy
• Hani A. Chaabo, MD
Resident, Family Medicine Program, CAMC