Lynden Healthcare, in partnership with the Canadian Pharmaceutical Distribution Network (CPDN), is proud to have earned the “Committed” EcoVadis Sustainability Rating. EcoVadis recognizes companies that have a strong performance across their scoring criteria for Environment, Labor & Human Rights, Ethics, and Sustainable Procurement.
Read MoreA recent after-hours effort by our CPDN and Lynden teams showed exactly what Care More – Every Delivery Matters means in practice. When a hospital urgently needed a single-source medication from another province, our team moved quickly to ensure the patient’s therapy could continue without interruption.
Read MoreWe are pleased to announce that Scott Gibson, Vice President, Operations at CPDN has been appointed to GS1 Canada’s Healthcare Industry Board, effective April 1, 2025. This appointment follows 9 years of dedicated service by CPDN’s President, Sav DiPasquale, whom Scott will succeed in this role.
Read MoreThe launch of our Care More – Every Delivery Matters initiative, which aims to build upon CPDN’s market leadership in customer service and reliability, continues with the official launch at ATS Healthcare, a CPDN strategic partner delivering important medicines to patients in need at hospitals across Canada. The team was on site to celebrate the new Care More signage on several delivery vehicles.
Read MoreCPDN is excited to announce the launch of our Care More – Every Delivery Matters initiative which aims to build on CPDN’s market leadership in customer service and reliability, ensuring every delivery is on time and in quality condition.
Read MoreEffective Feb 1, 2024, Kirill Vendrov, currently Director, Established Medicines Group & Corporate Accounts at Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine, is appointed CPDN Board Chair responsible for leading the CPDN Board in carrying out its corporate governance and fiduciary duties. Kirill has served on the CPDN Board since 2020 and brings a wealth of knowledge and experience in pharmaceutical supply chain and commercial strategy.
Read MoreCPDN is pleased to announce that Sav DiPasquale, President, CPDN, has been asked to join the SCAN Health (Supply Chain Advancement Network in Health) on their Leadership & Policy Community of Practice workgroup. This workgroup will examine leadership and policy frameworks to advance and support supply chain resilience, cooperation and transparency across jurisdictional borders, teams, and agencies.
Read MorePlease join me in welcoming Caroline Lalonde as our new Director, Customer Service for CPDN. Caroline joins us with over 20 years of experience in the healthcare sector working for both private and not-for-profit companies in a variety of senior leadership roles including business and client growth strategist, patient advocacy and public policy lead, stakeholder relations, business development, customer service and healthcare program management. Her expertise spans key competencies such as healthcare strategic planning, national product sales, launches and logistics, policy development, manufacturer relationship management, developing innovative patient solutions and customer engagement. Caroline is fluently bilingual and resides in Mississauga.
Read MoreAs the COVID-19 pandemic continues across Canada, I wanted to reach out to you on two fronts. Firstly, on behalf of the CPDN team, its strategic service partners, and member manufacturers, I wanted to extend our sincerest gratitude for your dedicated and tireless efforts in providing an essential service to ensure that patients in hospitals had access to essential medicines during the first wave of the pandemic.
Read MoreOne of the hardest things about the COVID-19 crisis is the new reality of social distancing and self-isolation. We also recognize that many of you are on the front lines of this pandemic as essential service providers.
Read MoreAs the Coronavirus (COVID-19) situation continues to evolve, I would like to let you know that CPDN remains fully operational to meet your pharmaceutical product needs.
Read MoreCapping off a very successful 2019 for CPDN was the induction of President Sav DiPasquale into the Canadian Healthcare Marketing Hall of Fame.
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This year marks the 10 Year Anniversary of Lynden International Logistics Co. (LILCO) and CPDN working together as partners in delivering the CPDN hospital distribution program to over 1100 hospitals across Canada.
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