Ruban Insurance Friend of Pharmacy

The Ruban Insurance Friend of Pharmacy Award is presented to a non-pharmacist, who has contributed significantly to the success of the profession of pharmacy. The recipient will have gone beyond the day-to-day expectations of their work to make an outstanding contribution to the community of pharmacy. Submissions must be made by pharmacists in good standing with Pharmacists Manitoba. 

To view a list of the past recipients, please click here. 

Eligibility Criteria:

1. A non-pharmacist who has contributed to the profession of pharmacy.
2. Has advanced patient care and the profession of pharmacy.
3. Has supported the advancement of pharmacy practice.
4. Nominee cannot be on Pharmacists Manitoba’s Award Committee.
5. The Nominee cannot previously have won this award.
6. This award is not presented posthumously.
7. Submissions for this award must be in the hands of the Board of Directors prior to March 31, 2021.
8. The award will be presented at a time deemed appropriate by the Board of Directors of Pharmacists Manitoba.
9. Power of decision for granting the award rests with the Board of Directors of Pharmacists Manitoba.
10. The Friend of Pharmacy Award is not necessarily granted every year.

Nomination Details:

The nomination should include the following information:

1. A completed nomination form (available online)
2. Documentation of no more than 1,000 words to include, but not limited to:
   • A specific description of how the nominee has contributed to the profession of pharmacy
   • How this contribution has advanced patient care and the profession of pharmacy
   • Additional information about the nominee that adds value to the application