Executive Committee & Responsibilities – Renal Pharmacists Network

2024 Executive Committee Members

Chair (1)

Chair Elect (1)

Secretary /Treasurer (1)

solicits submissions for the RPN newsletter, produced twice yearly (Spring and Winter)
disseminates pertinent papers through the RPN newsletter
works with the graphics designer in the production of the RPN newsletter
coordinates and edits the RPN newsletter and submits the final version to the Website Coordinator for dissemination
develops, compiles and summarizes surveys as per the RPN Executive Committee

responsible for organizing and coordinating (venue booking, catering, registration, announcements, etc.) educational events, i.e. RPN Education Day and local CE events
coordinate, in collaboration with the External Liaison Officer, national conferences and meetings, e.g. Canadian Society of Nephrology Annual General Meeting
seek ideas for educational topics and speakers
ensure contact with speaker is made and letter of confirmation sent to speaker
ensure feedback is given to speaker after the conference
facilitate the collection and dissemination of clinical and educational materials to members

Website Coordinator (1)

responsible for updates to the RPN website, e.g. posting of presentations and keeping the calendar of events up-to-date
monitors activity on the RPN website, e.g. spam postings to the discussion forums
communicates with the website management company any changes required to the website and reviews updates made to the website by the website management company
liaises between the website management company and the RPN Executive Committee regarding the cost of any updates to the website as well as quarterly invoices for ongoing costs
sends out mass emails to RPN members