Beyond the Classroom: Pediatric Poisoning Emergencies

This unique panel style conversation hosts poison control pharmacy specialists to explore the critical role pharmacy professionals play in preventing pediatric poisonings. Designed for pharmacists and pharmacy technicians, the session will examine common risk factors and underlying reasons why poisonings occur in children, highlight evidence-based strategies health care professionals can use to reduce these risks, and outline practical, pharmacy-specific actions to raise awareness within the community. Attendees will leave feeling informed, confident, and empowered to incorporate clear, preventative messaging into everyday patient interactions and community outreach efforts.