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National Community Pharmacists Association (NCPA)

The National Community Pharmacists Association (NCPA) is a U.S. organization that represents community pharmacies, which are local drugstores rather than large chains. NCPA's mission is to advocate for independent pharmacists, helping them navigate regulations, improve patient care, and thrive in the healthcare landscape. The association provides resources, education, and support to its members, empowering them to offer personalized services and build stronger relationships with their patients. By promoting the role of community pharmacists, NCPA helps ensure that these local businesses can effectively contribute to public health and access to medications.