Introducing Canada’s pharmacy management textbook
APRIL 2014 – A new all-Canadian textbook focused on pharmacy management should be available for pharmacies and pharmacy students across the country by spring of next year. Headed by The Canadian Foundation for Pharmacy the textbook is expected to be an all-in-one management resource. “Many companies have put together their own training guides but there […]
Saskatchewan adopts SafetyNET-Rx for quality assurance
APRIL 2014 – Nova Scotia’s SafetyNET-Rx program, funded in part by Canadian Foundation for Pharmacy (CFP), is making its mark in the increasingly critical area of continuous quality improvement (CQI) in community pharmacy. “Nova Scotia is certainly a North American leader in CQI processes in community pharmacies and based on its success a number of […]
Marshall Moleschi new president of CFP
APRIL 2014 – The Canadian Foundation for Pharmacy (CFP) welcomes Marshall Moleschi, Registrar of the Ontario College of Pharmacists, as its President. Moleschi joined CFP’s Board in 2010 and has been a member of its Executive since 2011. “The Canadian Foundation for Pharmacy is a unique organization that enables great practical research and advancements toward […]
Ontario OPENs door to research
APRIL 2014 – A large-scale research program to study the value of pharmacists’ services in Ontario is well underway, with completion scheduled for mid 2016. In May 2013 the Ontario Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care announced more than $5.7 million in funding for a range of research projects over three years, which collectively make […]
Are pharmacists evolving fast enough?
APRIL 2014 – With legislation to support expanded scope evolving across the country, pharmacists have to quickly adapt along with it for any hope of success. At least that was the consensus during a panel discussion on “pharmacist-driven change” hosted by the Canadian Foundation for Pharmacy at its latest Pharmacy Forum. “The teams I’ve worked […]