Welcome to CSCP
Our Mission
The Canadian Society of Consultant Pharmacists (CSCP), Canada's Senior Care Pharmacists, is a Chapter of the American Society of Consultant Pharmacists (ASCP). CSCP is a voluntary organization of pharmacists working in a variety of practice settings. The focus of this organization is to enhance the role of pharmacists working with clients in assisted living or long term care settings. The practice encompasses two distinct roles: the distribution of drugs and the information-based role of consulting or consultant services.
Welcome Message
Welcome to
our web site, and thank you for your interest in our organization. I hope you
find the information here is relevant and useful to your practice.
The Canadian Society of Consultant Pharmacists (CSCP), a voluntary organization for Canada's Senior Care Pharmacists, is a Chapter of the American Society of Consultant Pharmacists (ASCP). CSCP members work in a variety of settings such as long term care centres, assisted living organizations and in the community; promoting and enhancing optimal medication therapy for our seniors.
I hope you will enjoy navigating our web site and learning more about our organization; and the many involvements of senior care pharmacists in the health care system. We invite you to consider joining our organization and connecting with many passionate and dedicated senior care pharmacists across Canada.
Any feedback you can provide is welcomed, simply email us at
Sandra Leung, President
Campaign 2011
Moving Forward
Implementation Plan for Moving the Profession of Pharmacy Forward
We at CSCP strongly encourage you to visit the CPhA website and consider supporting the Vision for Pharmacy, described in The Blueprint for Pharmacy. You will find a box entitled "Blueprint Vision For Pharmacy" in the lower right corner of the CPhA homepage. Read up on: Blueprint for Pharmacy—Designing the Future Together
Just click on "more" for more information and to sign the Committment to Act. Or, if you're ready to make a personal commitment to act, sign up here.
Geoffery Pataran
Novopharm Eldercare Award
Geoff Pataran received the Novopharm Eldercare Award at this year's ASCP event in New Orleans.
Read Geoff''s profile in the Member's Profile page, or view photos from ASCP in our new Photo Gallery - (Flash plugin required).
Enhancing Safety
Enhancing Safety in Home, Community and Long Term Care: Edmonton IV Secretariat
REGISTRATION AND CALL FOR
ABSTRACTS NOW AVAILABLE!
Canada's only conference focusing on safety in home care, supportive living, geriatric settings and long term care is excited to hit the road for Winnipeg !
Save the Date!
Canada's Forum on Patient Safety and Quality Improvement April
28-30, 2009
With the increasing national and international focus on patient safety, the need for a broad forum for learning has been identified. Canada’s Forum on Patient Safety and Quality Improvement will provide multiple learning streams with a national and international flavour. The program for the forum will provide opportunity for a variety of professionals to participate, including, but not limited to, physicians, nurses, pharmacists, health care providers, educators, leaders, researchers, and board members.
CNIE Conference Information
2nd Annual Canadian Network for Innovation in Education (CNIE) International Conference 2009
Mark your calendars for the 2nd Annual Canadian Network for Innovation in Education (CNIE) International Conference 2009 to be held in Ottawa, ON from May 10-13, 2009. This exciting event will be hosted by the Canadian Healthcare Association (CHA).
