The School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Science (SoPPS) at the University of Cape Coast, Ghana, coordinated the training session held at the Cape Coast Teaching Hospital (CCTH) conference room on Wednesday, February 21, 2024. Professor Jon Wietholter, a Fullbright Specialist, clinical professor from West Virginia School of Pharmacy (WVU), as well as an internal medicine clinical pharmacist from WVU-Medicine Ruby Memorial Hospital, served as the facilitator for the event.

The primary objective of the training was to familiarize preceptors with the structured and unstructured training objectives for students, and to train them as role models in fostering professional and ethical values among students, along with providing guidance on assessment methods for the experiential program.

The following preceptors were present at the training session:

Pharm. Solomon Turkson           (CCTH)

Pharm. Richard Annah-Dadze    (CCTH)

Pharm. Joseph Wimegah           (CCTH)

Pharm. Henry B. Opoku             (CCTH)

Pharm. Nicholas Kumi                (CCTH)

Pharm. Joseph Tabi Amponsah (CCTH)

Pharm. Philippa S.Aheto            (CCTH)

Pharm. Eric K. Donkoh               (AnPH)

Pharm. Emmanuel Seyram         (AnPH)

Pharm. Patrick Opoku                (CCTH)

Pharm. Kwabena Nimako           (CCTH)

Pharm. Victoria Nyarkoh            (AsGH)

Also, in attendance from the School of pharmacy UCC were,

Dr Ernest Obese (The Vice Dean, SoPPS)

Dr Isaac Tabiri Henneh (HOD, Dept of Microbiology, SoPPS)

Dr Robert Peter Binney (HOD, Dept of Pharmacotherapeutics and Pharmacy Practice, SoPPS) and 

Ms. Constance Cobbold (Lecturer, SoPPS), from from the School of Pharmacy, UCC.