A hole in one for CFP!

The Canadian Foundation for Pharmacy sincerely thanks its dedicated supporters—and more than 100 golf aficionadas—for their participation in CFP’s 29th annual Charity Golf Classic in May. This year’s event raised over $70,000 for CFP’s Innovation Fund, which bestows grants to fund pharmacy research and innovation across Canada. Thank you to our Gold sponsors this year—BioScript […]
Calling all immunizers!

The Canadian Foundation for Pharmacy is pleased to announce the Innovation in Vaccine Services Award, a new award recognizing leadership and innovation in protecting Canadians from vaccine-preventable diseases. The winning pharmacist or pharmacy team will receive $2,000 and be profiled in CFP’s Fall 2024 Changing Face of Pharmacy magazine. The application deadline is July 31. […]
New digital tool boosts naloxone distribution

In one week, Lawlor Pharmacy was able to distribute more naloxone kits than it did during all of the previous year. How? By using a digital tool that reaches out to patients to raise awareness and facilitate distribution of the harm-reduction drug. “We texted patients that had received opioids in the last three months,” said […]
Post-pandemic boom in billable services

Pharmacists have set a record for influenza vaccinations and a scorching pace for prescription renewals and adaptations, according to the latest full year of claims data from provincial ministries of health. Almost every province reported significant gains—with Quebec leading the way for the second year in a row. The Canadian Foundation for Pharmacy gathers provincial […]