Neighbourhood Pharmacy Association of Canada (Neighbourhood Pharmacies) asks you to help identify individuals who have demonstrated significant accomplishments, exemplary leadership and tireless commitment to Canada’s pharmacy industry with the following call for nominations.

Each Neighbourhood Pharmacies Retail Member company and Associate Partner company (as well as Neighbourhood Pharmacies staff) can submit one nomination for this award.

Awards will be presented at the 2021 Pharmacy EXPO October 4-8, 2021.

Submission Deadline: July 30, 2021.

Len Marks Pharmacy Advancement Award

This award, in memory of Len Marks, CACDS Board Chair, 1997-2000, recognizes an individual for demonstrating outstanding dedication to the advancement of pharmacy.

The ideal candidate:
  • Is involved in supporting the development and excellence of  pharmacy education at the university level, encouraging students to enter pharmacy as a career advance the standards of healthcare delivery
  • Provides an environment ripe for education and training for pharmacy staff to advance the standards of healthcare delivery
  • Promotes pharmacy as a community resource in the provision of pharmacy services and brings the attention of government and industry partners to the valuable contribution of community pharmacy

Candidates for this award need not be Neighbourhood Pharmacies members.

Past Recipients include:

2020 - Domenic Pilla
2019 - Margaret Wing
2018 - Darcy Stann
2017 - John Tse
2016 - Sandra Aylward
2013 - David Windross
2012 – Russell Cohen
2010 - Barbara Wells
2009 - Albert Falardeau
2008 - Sean McKelvey

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* 1. Nominator?

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* 2. Who would you like to nominate for the 2021 Len Marks Pharmacy Advancement Award?

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* 3. Pharmacy Education - Is the candidate involved at the university level to support the development and excellence of the study of pharmacy and encourage students’ decisions to enter pharmacy as a career?

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* 4. Pharmacy staff development - What training, tools and motivation does the candidate provide to pharmacy staff to further advance high standards in the delivery of healthcare to Canadians?

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* 5. Public awareness - In what ways does the candidate promote pharmacy as a community resource in the provision of primary healthcare?

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* 6. Government and industry relations - How is the candidate a champion of the pharmacy industry, bringing to the attention of government and other industry partners the valuable contribution of community pharmacy?

Thank you for for your participation!

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