September 2021 Newsletter
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CPF Welcomes Kelly A. Brock as New Executive Director The Community Pharmacy Foundation (CPF) is pleased to announce Kelly A. Brock, PharmD, RPh as its new Executive Director. Prior to accepting this position, Kelly served as a consultant dedicated to advancing the profession of pharmacy and maximizing the role of pharmacists in the healthcare system. Kelly has worked with community pharmacists across the country to explore innovative ways to drive change and transform how care is delivered in the community pharmacy setting. She has experience working with thought leaders from a variety of disciplines, key stakeholders within communities and organizations, educators, researchers, and professional associations. Kelly has a strong passion for community pharmacy practice and brings tremendous enthusiasm and professional experience to this position. Read More
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The next grant application deadline is November 3, 2021.
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Award Spotlight
CPF Board President Philip P. Burgess, RPh, DPh, MBA Lester E. Hosto Distinquished Service Award recipient.
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NCPA 2021 Annual Convention
The NCPA Annual Convention will take place October 9-12, 2021 in Charlotte, NC. CPF grantees, staff and board members will be in attendance to participate and present in education and business sessions during the meeting. Additionally, CPF is proud to recognize the Flip the Pharmacy Year 2 award recipients at the awards ceremony on October 11, 2021. We hope to see you there!
Join the ACT Session "Shaping the Future of Pharmacy Education Preceptor Feedback Session on Community Practice Experiential e Curricular Education Frameworks" on October 11, 2021 at 8 AM EST.
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CPF Partner Grants
Partner Grants are developed with greater applicant collaboration during the project conceptualization and include ongoing partnership and shared content delivery during the implementation phases.
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Flip the Pharmacy is a multi-year program that is transforming community-based pharmacy practice beyond filling prescriptions to a focus on providing patient care. Check out program change packages.
Cohort 3 launches October 1, 2021.
Flip the Pharmacy Awards
Year 1 Pharmacy of the Year| Year 2 Award winners will be announced October 11, 2021 at the NCPA Annual Convention
New Sponsor: AmerisourceBergen is the newest National Program Sponsor!
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The 2021 ACT 50 Stories from 50 States Challenge launches this fall to demonstrate enhanced patient care in community pharmacies.
Upcoming webinar information: October 27 and November 17 at 4pm ET hosted via ZOOM.
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CPF has joined the RAPID Alliance Medications 360 Study at the National Science Foundation Center for Health Organization Transformation at the University of Louisville as a Founding Funding Partner.
The RAPID Alliance is a consortium of leading research universities and colleges of pharmacy in the US, working in collaboration with leading organizations, associations, government agencies, innovators, foundations and others, to address non-optimized use of medications and vaccines from 2022 - 2031.
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Pharmacy Contributions to Addressing COVID-19 Vaccine Confidence | Grant Details
This project addresses vaccine hesitancy and builds consumer confidence using CDC-tested messages adapted to the voice of the pharmacist. The profession- wide public awareness campaign (Pharmacists for Healthier Lives) serves as the media platform for the confidence campaign which is also supported through a subcontract from APhA as part of a CDC vaccine messaging contract.
Visit the APhA Vaccine Confident microsite to review the Vaccine Confident Playbook and access CPE webinars, videos and editorial highlights designed specifically to help pharmacists and pharmacy teams become more vaccine confident and build vaccine confidence in their patients. #VaccineConfident
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Recent Publications
(Pharmacy Times. September 9, 2021)
(WIRED. September 7, 2021)
(Pharmacy Times. August 25, 2021)
(Pharmacy Times. August 18, 2021)
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Upcoming Deadlines and Events
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NCPA Annual Convention (LIVE!) – October 9-12, 2021 (Charlotte, NC) – Registration
CPF Grant Applications Deadline – November 3, 2021 at Midnight Pacific – Submission
PQA Leadership Summit (LIVE!) – November 10-11, 2021 (Arlington, VA) – Information
CPF Board Meeting – November 17-18, 2021
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