Community pharmacy is part of the cure for an ailing healthcare system, says Dr. Marla Shapiro, host of CTV’s Dr. Marla & Friends and associate professor at the University of Toronto’s Faculty of Medicine. The physician and popular media...
Approximately 60 attendees joined the reception at the CPhA Conference in PEI to recognize the winners of the 2013 Wellspring Pharmacy Leadership Awards. Named in memory of Barb Wells, this is the second year for the Awards from CFP.
“We are...
The CFP Golf Classic at Devil’s Pulpit, produced the tournaments first hole in one! Tim Smith of Mylan Canada used a 7 iron on the Pulpit’s 173 yard ,11th hole. The “eco” hole was sponsored by the Environmental Advisory Group and Stericycle...
July 8, 2013 - Canadian Foundation for Pharmacy Announces 2013 Pillar of Pharmacy Award winner
Toronto - The Canadian Foundation for Pharmacy (CFP) is pleased to announce Mr. Murray Koffler as this year's Pillar of Pharmacy Award winner. "Over...
November 14, 2012
Dear Friend of the Canadian Foundation for Pharmacy,
"It is not the strongest of the species that survives, nor the most intelligent that survives. It is the one that is the most adaptable to change" - Charles Darwin
In...
The message to pharmacy stakeholders attending the Canadian Foundation for Pharmacy’s 2012 Pharmacy Forum in October was both encouraging and sobering. Progress is ongoing, but so is the battle for pharmacists hoping for an expanded role in...
The notion of a national electronic health record for Canadians may seem like a pipe dream, but speakers at the 2012 CFP Pharmacy Forum provided some compelling examples of current projects that are well underway in anticipation of the inevitable...
Like other provinces across the country, Ontario’s drug program has incurred tremendous change over the last two years. In fact, an estimated $1 billion in savings has been reinvested into the province’s drug system since changes were first...
Toronto, November 7, 2012 - On October 30th, over 150 members of the pharmacy and pharmaceutical community attended the 2012 CFP Pillar Award dinner in honour of...
The pieces are falling into place: increasingly complex patient needs, overburdened physicians, expanded scopes of practice and government-funded pharmacist services. All point to opportunities for community pharmacists to reshape...
