Award Criteria
All applications must be submitted (mailed, faxed or e-mailed) to the Chairperson, Awards Committee, NS Branch CSHP by April 16, 2008.
Nadine Grimm, Dept. of Pharmaceutical Services
IWK Health Centre
5850/5980 University Avenue, PO Box 9700
Halifax, NS B3K 6R8
Fax: 470-8850
nadine.grimm@iwk.nshealth.ca
| Award | Value & Format | Selection Process | Abbreviated Description & Criteria |
|---|---|---|---|
| PPC Continuing Education Grant | 2 x $ 1000 Receipts required | Draw | Financial assistance for a CE program. NS Branch CSHP member. Not eligible if recipient in past 5 years. Application Required. |
| Sandoz Continuing Education Grant | 2 x $1000 Receipts required | Draw | Financial assistance for a CE program. NS Branch CSHP member. Not eligible if recipient in past 5 years. Application Required. |
| Novopharm Education Grant | 1 x $1000 Receipts required | Selected by Awards Committee | Financial assistance for structured program of pharmacy related study or conference. NS Branch CSHP member. Active participation in Branch activities. Not eligible if recipient in past 5 years. Application Required. |
| Dr. J.G.Duff Appreciation Award | $250 Format determined by Awards Committee | Selected by Awards Committee | Significant contributions to NS Branch CSHP by non-Executive member. NS Branch CSHP member. Significant contributions through committee participation, chairmanship, CE programs, etc. Application Required. Nominated by 2 Members. |
| Gail McGlynn-mTuttle Memorial Practitioner Award | $250 Format determined by Awards Committee | Selected by Awards Committee | Significant ongoing contribution to CSHP (National or Branch levels) and hospital pharmacy practice. NS Branch CSHP member. Active participation in CSHP at Branch or National level. Commitment to hospital pharmacy practice. Active CSHP member for minimum of 7 years. Application Required Nominated by 2 Members |
| Ann E. (Betty) O’Toole pharmacist Award | Engraved pen | Selected by Awards Committee | New pharmacist for leadership/contribution to CSHP or high level of practice interest/ commitment to their area of hospital pharmacy practice. NS Branch CSHP member. Less than 5 years in hospital pharmacy practice. Application Required. Nominated by 2 Members. |
| Richard Merrett Special Appreciation Award | $100 Format determined by Awards Committee | Selected by Awards Committee | Recognizes significant contributions to hospital pharmacy practice in Nova Scotia by individuals or organizations that are not active CSHP members nor licensed hospital pharmacists. Application Required. Nominated by 2 Members. |
| Retirement Recognition Award | $100 Format determined by Awards Committee | Eligibility verified | Member retiring from hospital pharmacy practice. Member for 10 consecutive years prior to retirement. Please contact Chairperson, Awards Committee with name of candidate. |