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Working in partnership with global healthcare organisations to strengthen pharmacy services

CPA partners 

Our vision is to lead and develop the Pharmacy profession across the Commonwealth.

Our mission is to empower pharmacists to improve health and wellbeing throughout the Commonwealth.

Our goals are: 

  • Develop pharmacy workforce and build capacity through education and training
  • Support pharmacists to strengthen healthcare systems through the safe and effective USE of medicines, prevention of disease and promotion of healthier lifestyles
  • Advocate for improved ACCESS  and QUALITY of medicines and vaccines by embedding pharmacists at all levels of medicines management
 
Our values are centred around inclusiveness, integrity, collaboration and partnership underpinned by research, monitoring and evaluation.

Our areas of work are

Capacity development and health systems strengthening

  • CPD Online Platform
  • Global Health Partnerships e.g. CwPAMS
  • Global Health Fellows

Practice resources

  • PharmAid
  • COVID-19 Toolkit
  • Prescribing App

Key Areas of Focus

  • Access to medicines and vaccines
  • Non-communicable diseases: Diabetes, Cardiovascular disease, Cervical Cancer
  • Communicable diseases: Antimicrobial Resistance, Malaria, Tuberculosis, HIV, Trachoma
  • Supply chain management: Substandard and falsified medicinal products
  • Pharmacy workforce development
  • Sustainable pharmacy

Advocacy Avenues

  • Civil Society Policy Forum (CSPF)
  • Commonwealth Health Ministers Meetings (CHMM)
  • Commonwealth Heads of Government Meetings (CHOGM)
  • The People's Forum

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The CPA invites global healthcare organisations who share our mission to partner with us. Contact us to start a conversation.

Our partners 

The CPA and Novartis strategic partnership

The strategic partnership between the CPA and Novartis is another step towards progressing our shared common goal of improving access to healthcare and ensuring the quality of medicines and vaccines for patients across the globe.

As a key player in the global health space, Novartis brings its experience and expertise across many disease areas to support this initiative, and the development and capability-building of pharmacists.

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The CPA and Novartis partner to support pharmacists

November 3, 2021

The Commonwealth Pharmacists Association (CPA) and Novartis partner to support pharmacists About The Partnership London, United Kingdom (8th November 2021). The Commonwealth Pharmacists Association (CPA) and

Event: World Antimicrobial Awareness Week 2021

October 27, 2021

World Antimicrobial Awareness Week 18 – 24 November World Antimicrobial Awareness Week Every year, World Antimicrobial Awareness Week (WAAW) takes place between the 18th to

Event: AMS Game tournament during WAAW

October 26, 2021

AMS Game tournament  Join the AMS Game tournament which will take place on the 24th of November during World Antimicrobial Awareness Week Register to play

Event: The role of pharmacists in AMR Tweetchat

October 12, 2021

Tweetchat: Spread awareness, stop resistance – the role of pharmacists  Join our tweetchat on the 17th of November 2021 #CPApharm Tweetchat To celebrate World Antimicrobial

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News: Successful outcome for antimicrobial stewardship capacity building meetings in Uganda 

May 12, 2022

Successful outcome for antimicrobial stewardship capacity building meetings in Uganda  Feedback after a successful CwPAMS and SPARC meeting Antimicrobial Stewardship (AMS) refers to a coordinated

News: The Commonwealth Pharmacists Association roll out the pioneering new ‘SPARC’ programme to help combat antimicrobial resistance

February 7, 2022

The Commonwealth Pharmacists Association roll out the pioneering new ‘SPARC’ programme to help combat antimicrobial resistance  Press Release For more information contact: sparc@commonwealthpharmacy.org The Commonwealth Pharmacists

News: Call for expressions of interest – Project Support Officer

December 20, 2021

Call for expressions of interest – Project Support Officer About The Role The Commonwealth Pharmacy Association (CPA) is a small but rapidly growing global health

News: CPA & THET Win Antibiotic Guardian Award for CwPAMS

September 18, 2021

CPA & THET Win Antibiotic Guardian Award for CwPAMS Antibiotic Guardian Awards 2020 On Thursday 26 November 2020, the fifth Antibiotic Guardian award was held

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Blog: History-Making As Malaysian Pharmacists Can Now Administer Covid-19 Vaccination 

May 1, 2022

Pharmacists in Malaysia were successfully included as Covid-19 vaccinators to help ramp up the inoculation rate in Malaysia from February 2022 onwards.

Commonwealth Day 2022 — Delivering a Common Future: Connecting, Innovating, Transforming

March 14, 2022

The CPA is building a shared future across the Commonwealth by delivering a wide range of programs. These programmes align with its core strategic goals to address issues around the access, use and quality of medicines.

Blog: A Day In The Life Of An HIV Pharmacist​

December 1, 2021

Opinion Piece: Akwasi Mintah A Day In The Life Of An HIV Pharmacist I find myself challenged and intrigued by my work as an HIV pharmacist.

Blog: Tackling antibiotic resistance in primary care

November 15, 2021

Opinion Piece: Dr Sanjay Sarin and Dr Cecilia Ferreyra (FIND) Tackling antibiotic resistance in primary healthcare Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a global health emergency that

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