Community pharmacists step up

June 2015—More community pharmacists are applying for grants from the Canadian Foundation for Pharmacy’s (CFP’s) Innovation Fund, which is good news during this time of transition for the profession. “I’m really happy with how many more community practitioners are applying,” says Zubin Austin, chair of CFP’s awards committee and Professor and Murray Koffler Chair in […]

Celebrating innovation and partnerships

June 2015—Pharmacy stakeholders gathered at CFP’s annual Innovation Gala this past spring, got a first-hand account of how grant recipients are pushing the profession forward. Innovation Fund grant recipient John Papastergiou, of Shoppers Drug Mart in Toronto, spoke about his research in examining the benefit of pharmacist home medication reviews for non-homebound patients, with the […]