CPhT Strong
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Stories from the Front Lines
#CPhTStrong honors the nation’s pharmacy technicians who showed heroic strength, courage, and hope as they faced unprecedented demands in the battle against COVID-19. Many technicians took on increased responsibilities and long hours to support vulnerable patients, address medication shortages, prepare essential medications, restock supplies, and console the ill, all while risking their own health.
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October 11, 2021
Proud to Be a CPhT
"I did not choose this career for money, I choose this career because this is what I love."
September 15, 2021
Patients Are Our Priority
"In the last 18 months the workload has greatly increased and there are days that we are all exhausted, but we pull together to make sure that our patients are our number one priority."
October 18, 2020
Times of Desperation Call for Inspiration
"The best thing we can do at this time is be here for our patients and give them the best medical guidance in these circumstances."
October 8, 2020
Proud Pharmacy Professional of 25 Years
"COVID-19 has had a significant impact on ALL workers but especially those of us on the front lines in health care."
October 3, 2020
Innovation in an Evolving Field
"I have an opportunity every time I come into work to help someone make a positive change in their life."
September 29, 2020
Helping Patients with a Kind Heart
"Some days I am so tired, but I know I am needed and my patients need me with my kind heart during this time."
September 29, 2020
Improving Patient Care Each Day
"In the end, I wouldn’t trade any bad days because they’ve taught me how to cope, adapt, and be a better technician every day."
September 24, 2020
Small Team, One Goal
"We come in with the same goal everyday: to help each other make it through the day and service our patients."
May 21, 2020
Change in Process: Medication History Interviews
"As a technician working in the ED, I do medication history interviews with admitted patients before they head upstairs to their room."