ONLINE INFORMATION 2022 Pharmacists Manitoba Conference Poster Program
A Call for Abstracts is being issued for poster presentations at the 2022 Pharmacists Manitoba Conference taking place on Sunday, May 1st, 2022 at the RBC Convention Center.
The Poster sessions will provide presenting authors a forum to showcase their work and provide those interested with the opportunity to review the information and talk with presenters.
SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS
Poster presentations convey innovative, clinically relevant information that enhances the profession of pharmacy.
Please click on the link below to complete the form for submission of a poster abstract for consideration at the 2022 Pharmacists Manitoba Conference.
SUBMISSION DEADLINE
The deadline for abstract submissions is March 14th, 2022.
SELECTION PROCESS
Abstract submissions will be reviewed by three blinded judges who are pharmacists in Manitoba. The primary poster presenter will be contacted no later than April 4th, 2022 and will be notified as to whether their poster is approved for display at the 2022 Pharmacists Manitoba Conference.
POSTER CRITERIA
Poster abstract submissions will be reviewed on the following criteria:
Content
Presentations must convey clinically relevant information related to the profession of pharmacy.
Introduction: clear objectives and background
Methodology: clearly explained for general audiences
Quality of Proposed Research/Results/Finding: logical, clear, and pertinent
Conclusion: clear results are stated within the summary
Presentation
Display Aesthetics: creativity in display, visually interesting, professional caliber presentation
Format: logical flow of sections, poster arrangement, and organization
Understanding of Subject: presentation shows good grasp of subject
Ability to Stand Alone: when author is absent, poster is thorough, understandable, and effective
Originality and Significance: provides evidence of novel, important work
PRESENTATION GUIDELINES
Title and author name(s) must be clearly labeled.
Disclosure: Posters must acknowledge financial support or assistance for the research at the time of presentation.
Poster presentations and handouts are to be non-promotional/non-commercial and should not contain brand/proprietary drug names or commercial logos/names.
Poster presenters are responsible for the transportation, location and posting of materials in the poster session area of the Exhibit Hall. The Pharmacists Manitoba Conference does not provide reimbursement for travel/shipping expenses for poster presenters.
Student submissions MUST be reviewed by supervisor before submitting. This is mandatory for submission.
POSTER TYPES
Descriptive Report: Describes new, improved or innovative roles or services in pharmacy practice. Descriptive reports must contain detailed rationale of the project or case, and the importance of the report to pharmacy practice.
Evaluative Study: Describes original research, including clinical research on drug effects in humans, drug-use evaluations, and evaluations of innovative pharmacy services. Evaluative study reports must include scientific results and/or data to support the conclusions.
POSTER PRESENTATION INFORMATION
Primary poster presenter must be present during the Poster Presentations on Sunday, May 1st on the second level of the RBC Convention Center. Poster presenters must hang their posters for the duration of exhibit hours from 10:30 am to 1:15 pm on Sunday, May 1st and be available to answer questions and interact with attendees during the hours listed below.
The Best Poster Award will be presented at 1:15 pm in the main presentation hall. The winner will be given 3 minutes to highlight their poster to delegates.
10:30 am to 11:00 am Poster Presentation & Refreshment Break Room 2F
11:45 am to 1:00 pm Poster Presentation & Buffet Lunch Room 2F
1:00 pm to 1:15 pm Best Poster Award & 3-Minute Presentation Room 2G/H
POSTER DISPLAY INSTRUCTIONS
Poster Presenters must set-up their posters between 9:45 am and 10:15 am on Sunday, May 1st. At the conclusion of the presentation, all presenters are asked to remove their posters by 1:30 pm. *Please note that any posters left behind will be discarded.
The Pharmacists Manitoba Conference will supply one 4 feet high by 9 feet wide bulletin board.
Please provide Velcro for your posters to hang. (no pins please)
SUBMISSION FEE
The Pharmacists Manitoba Conference provides this venue free of charge to poster presenters.
The primary poster presenter will be given a complimentary Sunday registration for the conference BUT must email us at mhilland@pharmacistsmb.ca to confirm registration. Presenter is welcome to attend the buffet lunch and all sessions that day.
What is the deadline for abstract submissions?
The deadline for abstract submissions is March 14th, 2022
When is the Poster Presentation?
The Poster Presentation is taking place Sunday, May 1st from 10:30 am to 1:00 pm at the RBC Convention Centre.
How can I submit my abstract?
Abstracts can ONLY be submitted online. Please complete a separate form for each submission.
May I submit an abstract if I am not a registered attendee?
Yes, but we will need you to email us at mhilland@pharmacistsmb.ca to receive a complimentary Sunday registration which will give you access to the Poster Presentations and continuing education sessions for the day.
Is there an abstract submission fee?
No, there is not a fee to submit or display a poster at the Pharmacists Manitoba Conference. And you will receive a complimentary Sunday Registration.
What should I do if I would like to withdraw my abstract?
If you wish to withdraw your abstract, please contact Marnie Hilland by April 22nd, 2022 at mhilland@pharmacistsmb.ca
When and how will I receive notification about the status of my abstract?
Notification regarding acceptance or denial of abstracts will be sent by e-mail to the submitter by April 4th, 2022.