Awards Criteria

Award Value and Format Selection Process Summarized Description and Criteria
Continuing Education Grant - Sponsored by Fresenius Kabi

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.
Education Grant - Sponsored by Teva 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 $150
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. NOMINATION BY 2 MEMBERS.
Gail McGlynn-Tuttle Memorial Practitioner Award $200
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 $125
Format determined by Awards Committee and Engraved Pen
Selected by Awards Committee New practitioner 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.  Active NS Branch CSHP member throughout hospital pharmacy career. Please contact Awards Committee with name of candidate (refer to e-mail and phone number provided below).
Brian Tuttle Excellence in Hospital Pharmacy Award $150
Format determined by Awards Committtee
Selected by Awards Committee NS Branch CSHP Member for leadership/contribution to CSHP or high level of practice interest/commitment to their area of hospital pharmacy practice. APPLICATION REQUIRED. NOMINATED BY 2 MEMBERS.