Congratulations to this year’s recipients of grants from the Canadian Foundation for Pharmacy’s Wellspring Pharmacy Leadership Awards! The three winners from Ontario and B.C. are building their expertise and leadership in the areas of advocacy, humanitarian aid and patient safety. All three were honoured in Toronto on September 25, as part of the Ontario Pharmacists […]
Whether it’s protecting the population at large or focusing on diverse communities, this year’s winners of the Vaccine Services Award prove that pharmacies are at the forefront of health innovation. Sophie Park In the category of individual or pharmacy team initiatives, Sophie Park and her colleague, Saffiyah Abdulaziz at the Rexall pharmacy in downtown Vancouver […]
A recently published study sheds light on both the promise and limits of point-of-care testing (POCT) by pharmacists. In 2022, with funding from the Canadian Foundation for Pharmacy’s Innovation Fund, Dr. Kelly Grindrod and her research team at the University of Waterloo set out to determine whether computer-based education (CBE)—using the Pharmacy 5in5 platform—could encourage […]
Canada’s only textbook dedicated to the business of pharmacy is now available in a digital format. Pharmacy Management in Canada, produced by the Canadian Foundation for Pharmacy, is part of the curriculum at faculties of pharmacy across Canada. Practising pharmacists and pharmacy owners and managers also consult it for all matters to do with managing […]
In this webinar, Maria Zhang (CAMH and U of T) will be facilitating an interdisciplinary panel on the topic of cannabis use and how best to support pharmacists in caring for clients who use cannabis.
