APWCultural Differences


The Ontario College of Pharmacists would like to invite you to attend our new



Managing Cultural Differences - An Advanced Workshop for Preceptors
Presented by Lionel Laroche Ph.D. P.Eng.

Tuesday, September 9
Registration and light breakfast (Lunch provided)

Some topics of discussion will include:
  • What is culture?
  • Communicating with culturally different people
  • Hierarchy and its impact on pharmacists
  • Giving feedback and receiving feedback from culturally-different people
  • Working in multicultural teams
  • Helping IPGs integrate into the profession

This new workshop will provide preceptors with insight on the cultural differences that exist between Canadian and International Pharmacy Graduates (IPGs) and help them prepare to face the challenges and reap the opportunities of being preceptors to all students, including IPGs.

Due to limited seating, please RSVP to
Vicky Gardner
(416) 962-4861 x 297
or vgardner@ocpinfo.com
as soon as possible.