Vision
Mission
The National Association of Pharmacy Regulatory Authorities (NAPRA) enhances the activities of the pharmacy regulatory authorities by:
- Being a forum to discuss regulatory issues
- Serving as a national voice
- Serving as a national centre for knowledge and awareness
- Facilitating the adoption and implementation of its core* programs and best regulatory practices
*Core programs include maintenance of the supporting documents to the Mobility Agreement for Canadian Pharmacists and National Drug Schedules
Values
Strategic:
- Decisions and actions based on the vision of a national organization
- Recognition of the requirements of a national organization
Visionary:
- Securing a vital role for NAPRA now and in the future
- Providing proactive leadership in regulation
Excellence:
- Bringing excellence to all that NAPRA undertakes
Integrity:
- Working transparently in the open and not in the shadows
Respect:
- Developing practices that underline respect for all members of NAPRA
Transparency:
- Acting in the interests of NAPRA by bringing issues to the table
- Securing opportunities for divergent issues to be discussed openly and in a non-confrontational manner
Collaboration:
- Seeking new ways of working together
- Developing new partnerships at the national and international level
- Creating cross jurisdictional opportunities
Goals
- To achieve a harmonized practice framework
- To facilitate the development and maintenance of reciprocity frameworks for pharmacists and pharmacy technicians
- To be the recognized, respected voice for pharmacy regulatory issues in Canada