Our webinars provide learning opportunities for people in the independent community pharmacy space to expand their learning opportunities and gain new insights.
2026 Rural Pharmacy Ownership Accelerator Informational Session
Nov. 10, 2025 07:00 PM Eastern Time
Learn about this new; free, year-long, application-based program supporting people who are opening a pharmacy in a rural American in the next 5 years or those inheriting a pharmacy or getting into a partnership agreement within that timeframe.
Past Webinars
2026 Pathways to Pharmacy Ownership Informational Session
Sep. 29, 2025 07:30 PM Eastern Time
Learn about our free, year-long, application-based program supporting and encouraging equal opportunity for people to achieve independent pharmacy ownership.
Navigating DSCSA Compliance: Protecting Patient Access While Meeting Federal Requirements
Sep. 16, 2025 | 2:00 PM Eastern Time
As the Drug Supply Chain Security Act (DSCSA) continues to reshape pharmaceutical distribution, independent community pharmacies face the critical challenge of maintaining compliance while preserving patient access to essential medications. This focused educational session will explore the practical implications of DSCSA requirements for independent pharmacies, with information shared on how Pulse by NABP utility supports compliance efforts.
20 Years Since Hurricane Katrina – Community Pharmacy’s Lessons In Recovery
Aug. 29, 2025 02:00 PM Eastern Time
This webinar panel provides valuable, firsthand insights for pharmacy owners, staff, pharmacy vendors, and others in healthcare seeking to strengthen their emergency preparedness.
Whether you experienced Katrina firsthand or are learning about this watershed moment in healthcare emergency response, you’ll gain practical knowledge to better serve your community during future crises.
Some things you can expect:
1). We will ask about the unprecedented challenges community pharmacists faced when the traditional healthcare infrastructure collapsed.
2). Long-term community health impacts from Hurricane Katrina and how that impacted the services the pharmacy provides today.
3). Unexpected long-term benefits from the disaster or forced innovations, like relocation.
4). Practical strategies for patient communication before, during, and after disasters. …And more!
Come for a great discussion and we will leave time for Q&A.
Community Pharmacy Succession Planning
Aug. 11, 2025 10:00 AM Pacific Time
Join NCPA’s Board President, Jeff Harrell, PharmD and NCPA Foundation’s Executive Director, Sonja Pagniano, CFRE, for a webinar about community pharmacy succession planning.
Have you considered who will be the next owner of your pharmacy?
Discover why planning early is crucial for preserving the legacy of your pharmacy and ensuring continued healthcare access to your community. This informative session will provide practical advice around:
1) Understanding why succession planning should begin years before your intended transition.
2) How to identify and developing potential successors within your existing staff.
3) Exploring various succession models: family transitions, employee ownership, or external sale.
4) Creating a timeline for gradual transition of ownership and responsibilities.
5) Evaluating your pharmacy’s financial health and market value.
6) Understanding some basic tax implications and strategies for wealth preservation.
7) Addressing common succession challenges and pitfalls.
For questions related to financial planning especially with respect to investments, insurance, taxes, and law please consult your financial planner or an attorney.
Whether retirement is decades away or just around the corner, this webinar will help equip you with the knowledge and resources to help you begin building a transition plan that protects your legacy, your employees, and the community you are such an important part of.
“He Said, She Said, Pharmacy Compliance”
May 1, 2025 09:00 PM Eastern Time
Discuss common operational errors that result in government enforcement actions, identify emerging and current enforcement trends, etc.
Some eligible registrants will receive CE credit thanks to the generosity of the Law Office of Tony J. Park, Inc. a professional Law Corporation. Attendees that qualify will need to sign up for SSRI, the Law Office of Tony J. Park, Inc. can sponsor membership. NCPA Foundation is not responsible for the administration of the CE credit through the Law Office of Tony J. Park or SSRI.
Speakers – Tony J. Park, Pharm.D., J.D., Principal Attorney and Elizabeth A Park, Pharm.D., APh Chief Regulatory Consultant
Disclaimer: This webinar on pharmacy enforcement actions is hosted by the NCPA Foundation for educational and informational purposes only. The content discusses common operational errors resulting in government enforcement actions and current enforcement trends, but does not constitute legal advice. Please consult an attorney or financial advisor for any legal or financial advice. By participating, you consent to recording. Materials provided are for participant use only and should not be distributed without permission.
Severe Weather Preparedness for Community Pharmacies
Mar 14, 2025 02:00 PM Eastern Time
Severe weather events are increasing in frequency and intensity. Is your pharmacy prepared?
This webinar will help you gain the essential knowledge to protect your patients, staff, and business. A great refresher on what pharmacies can do to stay prepared!
