CPhT Strong

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. 

Proud to Be a CPhT

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."

READ MORE
Vaccination Efforts in a Rural Community

October 1, 2021

Vaccination Efforts in a Rural Community

"Haywood County is a rural community in Western North Carolina, and by becoming certified to administer shots, these techs will be able to provide much needed assistance for vaccination...

READ MORE
Patients Are Our Priority

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."

READ MORE
Keeping Communities Safe with Testing

October 20, 2020

Keeping Communities Safe with Testing

"At the end of the day, the well being of everyone matters most to me."

READ MORE
Times of Desperation Call for Inspiration

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."

READ MORE
Proud Pharmacy Professional of 25 Years

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."

READ MORE
Innovation in an Evolving Field

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."

READ MORE
Helping Patients with a Kind Heart

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."

READ MORE
Leading With a Positive Attitude

September 29, 2020

Leading With a Positive Attitude

"I’m proud to be a Certified Pharmacy Technician and help patients get medications in this difficult time."

READ MORE