Awards

Dear NS Branch CSHP member:

Please take some time and review the enclosed table of information on the NS Branch CSHP awards. Many of these awards are generously provided by pharmaceutical companies and provide an excellent opportunity for funding meeting attendance or other educational pursuits. Other awards are intended as a mechanism for you to nominate a worthy co-worker or hospital pharmacy practitioner. Criteria and application forms for the following awards are available from the Awards Committee and can be found on the CSHP Nova Scotia branch website.

Available Awards & Grants

  • Fresenius Kabi Travel Grant (Continuing Education)
  • Education Grant  (formerly Teva)
  • NEW! Jessica Sellers Educational Experience Award
  • Dr. J.G. Duff Appreciation Award
  • Gail McGlynn-Tuttle Memorial Practitioner Award
  • Ann E. (Betty) O’Toole New Practitioner Award
  • Richard Merrett Special Appreciation Award
  • Retirement Recognition Award
  • Brian Tuttle Excellence in Hospital Pharmacy Award
  • Laurel Ross Pharmacy Support Appreciation Award

 

 

Nova Scotia Pharmacy Student Sponsorship

One $500 award is available to a fourth-year pharmacy student who has demonstrated an interest in a health-systems pharmacy career. 

Application deadline: September 30, 2026

Applications will be sent out yearly to all student CSHP members. Please contact the NS Branch Awards Committee Chairs with any questions or concerns.

 

View the current Awards Criteria Summary Table
Award  
Education Grant Information | Application
Dr. J.G. Duff Appreciation Award Information | Application
Gail McGlynn-Tuttle Memorial Practitioner Award Information | Application
Ann E. (Betty) O'Toole Practitioner Award Information | Application
Richard Merrett Special Appreciation Award Information | Application
Retirement Recognition Award Information | N/A
Brian Tuttle Excellence in Hospital Pharmacy Award Information | Application
Laurel Ross Pharmacy Support Appreciation Award Information | Application
Jessica Sellers Education Award Information and Application

The Awards Committee is responsible for the development, coordination and granting of Branch Awards, and the nomination of Branch members for any applicable National Awards. It is comprised of a Chairperson and a minimum of three other CSHP members.

The Awards Committee reports to the Nova Scotia Branch Executive Committee. It is also responsible for coordinating the annual awards presentation/dinner.

For more information about our branch awards, please contact the Awards Chairs:
Alexandra Smithers (Senior Co-Chair)
MacKenzie Hewins (Senior Co-Chair)
Racheal Campbell (Junior Chair)