ALEXANDRIA, Va. (Feb. 10, 2023) – The National Community Pharmacists Association today released the fourth episode of its educational reality series, “Show Me.” It’s an entertaining video series styled after popular TV makeover shows, only these stars are real pharmacists who need help getting a certain aspect of their business on track. This season the subject is immunizations.
In Bridgeport, Conn., Laks Pudipeddi and the staff at Bridgeport Pharmacy have established successful programs for vaccines like flu and COVID-19. They’re looking to “Show Me” for help starting a travel immunization program that will meet the needs of the many people in their community who take trips outside of the country. Coach Beverly Schaefer, RPh – the queen of travel vaccines – flies in from Katterman’s Sand Point Pharmacy in Seattle to help the Bridgeport team get started with expanding their immunization services and marketing the new offerings to patients. See how it goes in episode four, titled, “Jumpstart My Travel Vaccine Program.”
The NCPA Innovation Center announced the “Show Me” project, which is sponsored by Pfizer, at the NCPA Annual Convention in October 2022. The first four episodes of this season are now available on NCPA’s YouTube channel, NCPAvids. The final episode of this season will be released in the coming weeks. Follow on YouTube and on social media @commpharmacy for updates and sneak previews.
NCPA is actively soliciting ideas and sponsors for the next season of “Show Me.” Interested pharmacists, industry professionals, and companies should contact [email protected].
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Founded in 1898, the National Community Pharmacists Association is the voice for the community pharmacist, representing over 19,400 pharmacies that employ nearly 240,000 individuals nationwide. Community pharmacies are rooted in the communities where they are located and are among America’s most accessible health care providers. To learn more, visit www.ncpa.org.
