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CoE Out and About: June & July 2022


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CoE Out and About: June & July 2022

Presentations

  • Stephanie Gamble, Ph.D., Tracy Stecker, Ph.D., and Dev Crasta, Ph.D., spoke at the 2nd Annual Tri-CoE Symposium to give colleagues at our fellow CoEs an update on current projects.
  • Gibbons J, Norton EC, McCullough JS, Lavigne JE, Meltzer DO, Gibbons RD. Vitamin D supplementation, COVID-19 infection and mortality. Academy Health. June 2022, Baltimore, MD.
  • Lavigne JE, Gibbons J. Vitamin D Serum Levels, Supplementation and Suicide Attempts in the Department of Veterans Affairs. Academy Health. June 2022, Baltimore, MD.
  • Shook A., Stover A.N., Lavigne J.E., Carpenter D.M. Development of a resource referral tool for a community pharmacy suicide prevention gatekeeper training program. Poster presentation, CPNP Annual Meeting, San Antonio, TX, April 2022.

Publications

  • Pothireddy N, Lavigne JE, Groman AS,** Carpenter DM. Developing and evaluating a module to teach suicide prevention communication skills to student pharmacists. Currents in Pharmacy Teaching and Learning. 2022. Volume 14, Issue 4, 449-456. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cptl.2022.02.002.
  • Stover A., Lavigne J.E., Carpenter D.M. A scoping review of suicide prevention training programs for pharmacists and student pharmacists. Am J Pharm Educ. 2022 10:8917. doi: 10.5688/ajpe8917. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 35012944.

Other

  • Kristen Vescera, Ph.D., MPH attended the first ever "Got Your 6" Summit in New York City this past June. This event was a "solutions-focused convening on veterans issues for service providers, employers, and organizations who are dedicated to supporting the New York-area military/veteran community."
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      Kristen (right) with Shannon MacColl (left), Director of Public Information and Policy for NYS Division of Veterans' Services
  • Jill Lavigne served as a Board Member at the New York State Medicaid Drug Utilization Review Board Meeting on July 14 which included public discussion of formulary policies and products related to upstream suicide prevention.
  • Rachel Boska received recognition for her work as a Suicide Prevention D&I Scholar at the MSRC Virtual Implementation Science Institute. Jill Lavigne and Todd Bishop attended.



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