Beatriz Castro

Experience

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  Associação Cura +

  Mar 2021 - Oct 2023

  Coordinator of the 'Porto com + Saúde' and 'Polimedicação + Segura' projects:-Lead and manage cross-functional teams-Establish and nurture strategic partnerships-Organize and deliver pharmaceutical training initiatives As a dedicated volunteer, I conducted training sessions on topics including 'Management of Polymedication and Self-Medication,' 'Measurement of Biochemical Parameters,' 'Drug Interactions,' and 'Food in Geriatrics.' My objective was to equip the elderly community in Homes and Day Centers with the knowledge to promote the safe and effective use of medications

  • Social Intervention Department Coordinator

    Sept 2022 - Oct 2023

  • Volunteer in "Polimedicação + Segura" project

    Mar 2021 - Sept 2022
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  Farmácia Matosinhos Sul

  Aug 2022 - Aug 2022

  Summer Intern
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  Erasmus MC

  Jan 2023 - Apr 2023

  Hospital Pharmacy Intern

  -Hospital's stock managment -Identifying stratigies to mitigate surplus preparations at the Children's Hospital-Evaluating the effects of changing intravenous preparations every 24 hours -Gaining insight into the compounding, delivery and administration of medications to patients -Effective communication skills and ability to work collaboratively with the hospital team

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  Farmácia Peninsular

  May 2023 - Aug 2023

  Community Pharmacy Intern

  -Pharmacy Backoffice-Medication storage -Stock management and expiration dates-Patient care and counselling-Measurement of biochemical parameters: total cholesterol, blood pressure and glycaemia

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  Farmácia Peninsular

  Nov 2023 - now

  Pharmacist