An NACDS op-ed published by Morning Consult describes the role of community pharmacy practice and of NACDS members’ philanthropic initiatives in helping to prevent and manage diabetes.
A Lewis Drug location in Sioux Falls, SD, on Monday, May 7, 2018, made possible the screening of approximately 170 patients for skin cancer.
As part of a far-reaching partnership, a Lewis Drug location in Sioux Falls will host free skin cancer screenings. The program coincides with May’s designation as Melanoma/Skin Cancer Detection and Prevention Month
A new report on the community engagement activities of NACDS chain member companies aims to advance discussions on ways chains and suppliers can collaborate to help address society’s needs.
A new report quantifies 2017 NACDS chain-member giving of $630 million and 1.5 million volunteer hours. The top three focus areas in 2017 were: access to affordable medicines and vaccines; preventing diabetes and promoting healthy meals; and preventing opioid abuse.
Change – confronting it and creating it – has emerged as a powerful theme of the 2018 NACDS Annual Meeting. That fact was on display throughout Business Program remarks today by members of the NACDS leadership.
The Gourmet Gala makes possible research, education, advocacy and programs that “help more moms have full-term pregnancies and healthy babies.”
Two sustainability awards recognize NACDS’ commitment to addressing commuter issues for the staff team and for the community.
At the 2018 NACDS Regional Chain Conference, the NACDS Board member and president and chairman of the Board of Fruth Pharmacy presented on "What can one company do to make an impact on the drug epidemic in the local community?"
West Virginia's U.S. Senators and community leaders joined Lynne Fruth - Fruth Pharmacy president and NACDS Board member - in launching the Bridge of Hope Fund, which which has generated a highly positive response for its work to empower those recovering from addiction.