Why should I become a CAPSI member?

- To learn more about the profession of pharmacy through symposiums, educational programs, networking opportunities, and local and national competitions
- CAPSI is the only national association for pharmacy students in Canada and represents an important voice for the concerns of students
- CAPSI represents the interests of pharmacy students to both national and provincial organizations as well as numerous other organized bodies:

• Canadian Pharmacists Association (CPhA)
• Canadian Society of Hospital Pharmacists (CSHP)
• Association of Faculties of Pharmacy of Canada (AFPC)
• International Pharmaceutical Student’s Federation (IPSF)
• PhUS (Pharmacy Undergraduate Society)

What can CAPSI do for me?

- Chance to participate in the following competitions:

• Compounding Competition
• Patient Interview Competition
• Student Literary Challenge
• CAPSI OTC Product Competition

- CAPSIL Newsletter
- IPSF Student Exchange Program
- IPSF World Congress
- CAPSI symposiums
- Discounted Professional Development Week Conference registration and travel subsidies
- Katy's Kids, Tobacco Alert Educational Program, and Ratiopharm Operation Handwash Program
- Networking opportunities:

• Career Avenues in Pharmacy
• Hospital Residency Info Sessions
• Industry (Apotex, Novopharm, Wyeth)

- Awards

• Tilak Award of Professionalism
• Pharmacy Professional Awareness Campaign (PPAC) Award
  

How do I become a CAPSI member?
CAPSI council will be in Woodward lobby during CAPSI Awareness Week (10th-14th) from 12 noon to 1pm (Mon-Fri) CAPSI membership sign-up.

How much is the membership fee?

• $80 for 4 years ($20/year)

What comes with the $80?

• One time Apotex backpack
• One time Apotex iPharmacists coupon
• Annual CAPSI Agenda
• All the annual benefits listed
• PLUS so much more!

Can I sign up for 1 year membership?

• Unfortunately No
• Trust us, it's worth your $80
  
  

For more information, please e-mail our senior representative, Allen Chernenkoff.