Canadian Association of Pharmacy in Oncology (CAPhO) is pleased to offer a number of awards and travel grants to its members.
Find out more about becoming a member so that you have access to the Awards and Grants Program.
Find out who has won in the past.
| Title | Description |
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| Distinguished Service Award to Oncology Pharmacy for Involvement and Long Term Service to the Canadian Association of Pharmacy in Oncology | This award consists of an engraved plaque and cash prize of $1,000 given annually to a member of CAPhO in recognition of outstanding achievement and contribution to the association. |
| CAPhO Merit Award | This award consists of a certificate and a cash award of $1,000 given to a practicing oncology pharmacist(s) and/or pharmacy technician(s) and member(s) of CAPhO in recognition of a project/innovation in oncology pharmacy aimed at improving patient care and outcomes. Up to two awards may be granted. Many pharmacy departments have initiated exciting programs in their centres, and this award is aimed at recognizing them. |
| CAPhO Past President Award | The CAPhO Past President Award is awarded to the outgoing President of the Association at the CAPhO Annual General Meeting. |
| CAPhO Poster Awards |
Three CAPhO Poster Awards are presented during the National Oncology Pharmacy Symposium (NOPS). Each award consists of a certificate and cash prize of $500. The available poster awards have the following categories:
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| Travel Grant to Attend the ISOPP Symposium | The International Society of Oncology Pharmacy Practitioners (ISOPP) holds a biennial symposium. CAPhO invites members to apply for an educational grant to attend the event. There is one $4,000 grant available to help cover expenses. |
| Travel Grant to Attend the MASCC | The Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer (MASCC) holds an annual international symposium. CAPhO invites members to apply for an educational grant to attend the event. There are two $2,000 grants available to help cover expenses for two recipients. |