Members of the Pharmaceutical Society of Jamaica (PSJ) featured prominently at the Caribbean Association of Pharmacists (CAP) Convention held in Grenada August 2014. At the Annual General Meeting, August 22, PSJ Member Mrs. Yvonne Reid was elected President and PSJ Past President, Dr. Norman Dunn was elected 3rd Vice President.
Six PSJ Members were conferred Peer Awards. The College of Health Sciences, University of Technology, Jamaica, and the Pharmacy Council of Jamaica were also recognized with awards.
CONGRATULATIONS AWARDEES!
| CARIBBEAN PHARMACIST OF THE YEAR AWARD Sponsor: Boehringer Ingelheim, Sanofi and Oscar Francois ltd. |
Dr. Ernestine Watson |
| THE AFZAL ABDOOL CARIBBEAN PHARMACY SPIRIT AWARD Sponsor: Boehringer-Ingelheim |
Dr. Michelle Young-Brown |
| THE PEDRO ROBERTS FAIRPLAY AWARD Sponsor: Commonwealth Drugs |
Mrs. Shereen Dawkins- Cox |
| EXCELLENCE IN REGULATORY AFFAIRS AWARD Sponsor: EXCAN Distributors Inc |
Mrs. Gloria Garrick-Gibbs |
| THE CARIBBEAN COMMUNITY PHARMACIST OF DISTINCTION Sponsor: Apotex |
Mrs. Carol Muschette |
| THE AFZAL ABDOOL SPECIAL RECOGNITION AWARD Sponsor: Health 2000 |
Mrs. Vivienne Watson |
| CAP STAR AWARDS | 1. College of Health Sciences, University of Technology Jamaica 2. The Pharmacy Council of Jamaica |
CAPÂ EXECUTIVE 2014-2015
| President | Yvonne Reid (Jamaica) |
| 1st VP | Cheryl Ann Yearwood (Barbados) |
| 2nd VP | Marvin Smith (Bahamas) |
| 3rd VP | Norman Dunn (Jamaica) |
| Secretary | Lauren Lum Kin-Thomas (Trinidad & Tobago) |
| Treasurer | Clinton Sahadeo (Trinidad & Tobago) |
Council Members – Samantha Conolly (Cayman Islands), Nicole Jacobs (Aruba), Junia Forde Walcott (Trinidad & Tobago), Delton Bain (Bahamas)