Our Vision, Mission & Purpose


Vision

By advocating for and promoting, ASCP will advance the historical art of compounding into contemporary practice; consistent with professional standards and patient centred care.

Mission

To represent pharmacy compounding as an industry stakeholder in the advancement of the compounding profession, by providing support to ASCP members and promoting ethical, patient centred care.

Purpose

  • To promote the benefits of compounded medicines for optimal patient centred care

  • To represent the compounding industry as stakeholders in any discussion that shapes contemporary compounding practice including legislation, professional practice standards and pharmacist scope of practice

  • To assist compounding pharmacists in ethical compounding practice and provide a forum to discuss ways to improve their processes and promote patient safety

The ASCP Committee has articulated the ASCP purpose further into three key focus areas. By working within these three key Focus Areas, the ASCP will deliver on its Vision and Mission, through well-defined strategies and measurable outcomes.