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International Pharmaceutical Student Federation (IPSF)

International Pharmaceutical Student Federation (IPSF). IPSF Committee-Memphis . Chair: Hilary Box hbox@uthsc.edu Vice-Chair: Laura Fuller lfuller@uthsc.edu Vice-Chair: Jade Taylor jtayl125@uthsc.edu. IPSF Committee-Knoxville. Chair: Camellia Davis cdavis77@uthsc.edu

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International Pharmaceutical Student Federation (IPSF)

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  1. International Pharmaceutical Student Federation (IPSF)

  2. IPSF Committee-Memphis • Chair: Hilary Box hbox@uthsc.edu • Vice-Chair: Laura Fuller lfuller@uthsc.edu • Vice-Chair: Jade Taylor jtayl125@uthsc.edu

  3. IPSF Committee-Knoxville • Chair: Camellia Davis cdavis77@uthsc.edu • Vice-Chair: Kelley Johnson kjohn44@uthsc.edu • Vice-Chair: Jody McNesse jmcneese@uthsc.edu

  4. Events • Cooper-Young Festival (Sept 15th): Through Friends for Life, students help with counseling on HIV awareness and safe sex. • World Diabetes Day (Nov 14th): Students perform blood glucose screenings while providing educational materials on diabetes.

  5. Events • World Aids Day (Dec 1st): Through Friends for Life and local churches, students place white markers with red ribbons in commemoration of all those who lost their battle with AIDS in Shelby County since 2005. Also, IPSF raise donations for Hope House in Memphis.

  6. Events • World Tuberculosis Day (March 24th): At the Getwell Easter Health Fair, students provide Shelby County statistics of TB and educate patients about TB and locations of testing centers.

  7. Events • Refugee Health Fair (spring): In collaboration with Catholic Charities, IPSF and other ASP committees provide BMI and blood pressure screenings and counsel on nutrition, dental hygiene, proper inhaler use, and scheduling of immunizations.

  8. Mission Trips • Haiti (summer): Seven student pharmacists traveled to Hinche, Haiti to provide clinical services to local Haitians at the Whitney Clinic.

  9. Mission Trips • Philippines (summer): Three student pharmacists journeyed to Santa Cruz, Laguna, Philippines with FIL-AM Memphis to provide surgical and clinical services to underprivileged areas in the Philippines.

  10. P1 VC Responsibilities • Attend all IPSF meetings • Attend at least two IPSF event per semester • Coordinate an IPSF event • Learn about IPSF and what it represents • Bring new ideas to the committee

  11. IPSF Come See Us at Our Poster for the ASP Committee Showcase

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