Welcome to CSCP
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 photots 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 !
CCSMH Wraps Up
Canadian Coalition for Seniors’ Mental Health Conference Highlights
CCSMH wrapped up their annual conference September 3rd and 4th.
What an exciting two days! Thank you to everyone who joined us in Vancouver! For the first time, the CCSMH co-hosted a National Conference with the Canadian Academy of Geriatric Psychiatry (CAGP) and it was a wonderful success! With over 200 participants the event was sold out! Many thanks to Sherri Helsdingen, Dr. Martha Donnelly and the TO Corp Staff for making the event so memorable!
Highlights included:
- The first public viewing of the CSMH Suicide Prevention video.
- An educational module on depression assessment and treatment.
- Sharing of the CCSMH new tools for depression assessment and treatment and assessment of suicide risk.
- Information on implementation in Long Term Homes.
Funding Opportunity
2008 CPSI Research Competition Announcement
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).
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.
Announcements
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
