Pharmacy Technician: Associations

CAPT is the national voluntary association providing leadership to and supporting the professional development of pharmacy technicians in the pursuit of providing optimal pharmaceutical services in collaboration with pharmacists.

The AAPT provides leadership and represents the interests of its members to the public as well as health care organizations.

The NPTA is the world's largest professional organization established specifically for pharmacy technicians. The association is dedicated to advancing the value of pharmacy technicians and the vital roles they play in pharmaceutical care.

The Canadian Pharmacists Association is the national organization of pharmacists, committed to providing leadership for the profession of pharmacy. CPhA's web site is your link to a comprehensive source of drug information, pharmacy practice support material, patient information and news about the world of pharmacists.

"The regulatory body for pharmacy in British Columbia and is responsible for registering pharmacists and licensing pharmacies through the provice."

"A not-for-profit, voluntary, profesional association of pharmacists and pharmacies which provides a leadership role in enhancing the economic well-being, quality of life and professional image of BC pharmacists."

The Canadian Society of Hospital Pharmacists is the national voluntary organization of pharmacists committed to the advancement of patient-centred pharmacy practice in hospitals and related health care settings.

The ISMP is a non-profit healthcare agency comprised of pharmacists, nurses and physicians.