Mental health momentum
JANUARY 2021 – Pharmacists are seeing the mental health impacts of COVID-19 first-hand. Their role in mental health support has grown over the last two years, in large part because of their accessibility when it was difficult for individuals to see many other healthcare providers. “That need for convenient, confidential and expert access is not […]
Pharmacy’s value as vaccinators: new research
JANUARY 2022 – Canadian research on adult vaccinations has proven the adage: “If you build it, they will come.” In this case, when pharmacists are authorized and reimbursed to put more shots in arms, more people will go to pharmacies to get immunized. “This study conclusively states what we intuitively know: both pharmacists and patients […]
Frontline leadership from our Wellspring Award winners
JANUARY 2022 – Our four latest Wellspring Award recipients shared their goals in helping advance pharmacy practice during a recent webinar hosted by the Canadian Foundation for Pharmacy. “I feel community pharmacists are most accessible and leaders in smoking cessation but have little knowlege of tobacco reduction models and we need that,” said award recipient […]
Thank you, pharmacy association presidents
JANUARY 2022 – The Canadian Foundation for Pharmacy’s Past President Award proudly recognizes the leadership and time commitments of the Presidents of pharmacy organizations as they step down from their volunteer terms. As a volunteer organization itself, CFP understands and cherishes the contributions of volunteers who generously give their time and expertise to their organizations […]