Course on Supply chain Mgt of HIV & AIDS Medicines

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Dr Vijay Thawani

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Supply Chain Management of HIV & AIDS Medicines Training Course, 6-

17 October 2008, Pretoria, South Africa

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We are proud to announce that our course was accredited by the South

African Pharmacy Council on 25 October 2007. With the accreditation

by

The South African Pharmacy Council " ARV Access for Africa " becomes

one

of a prestigious small group of " Provider of Courses " in South

Africa.

COURSE OBJECTIVE

To provide training in the areas of planning, implementing,

monitoring

and evaluating the procurement and supply management of ARV delivery

projects.

AUDIENCE

Anyone who is responsible for planning an ARV delivery program and

includes ARV program managers, physicians, pharmacists, health

systems

managers, procurement, distribution managers and any person with a

basic

medical background.

SPECIFICS OF THE COURSE

Expose participants to issues specific to planning the procurement &

distribution of ARV's Provide program managers with skill in program

planning implementation of supply chain management of HIV & AIDS

medicines and commodities and how to apply those skills in their own

countries.

Provide practical tools to decision-makers in essential drugs

programs

to improve their level of performance Exchange views and experiences

amongst senior decision-makers

Some of the topics include:

- Infrastructure

- Planning & budgeting

- Intro to ARV pharmacy

- Quality assurance

- Diagnostics

- Legal Issues

- Supplier and pre-qualification

The course is highly interactive, with presentations by international

experts, facilitated group exercises, discussions and field visits.

To register for the course, please visit our website www.aa4a.co.za

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info@... for more information.

Or contact us on: +27 12 460 0914 / Fax: +27 12 346 1196

Mrs Annelize Jooste

Training & Research Administrator

ARV Access for Africa

E-mail: Annelize@...