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- 5/6/2013
New Drug: Tecfidera for relapsing remitting multiple sclerosis
Tecfidera is indicated as monotherapy to reduce clinical exacerbations and delay time to disability due to the disease. - 5/6/2013
New CEO at Pharmasave
Former Overwaitea executive Carmen Churcott has been appointed chief executive officer at Pharmasave Drugs (National) Ltd. - 5/6/2013
Asthma Society endorses BCPhA program
Just in time for World Asthma Day––May 7, 2013––the British Columbia Pharmacy Association (BCPhA)’s proposed asthma consultation program has received the endorsement of the Asthma Society of Canada. - 5/5/2013
Techs need to be key players if pharmacy is to survive
Redefining customer service in the new world of pharmacy - 5/5/2013
What's in store as Ontario, Quebec and Saskatchewan welcome new presidents?
The Ontario Medical Association's new president wants to make end-of-life care a priority under his tenure. On Sunday, Dr. Scott Wooder, a family physician from the Hamilton area, became the OMA's new president, joining other new presidents in both Saskatchewan and Quebec. - 5/5/2013
Lack of awareness about leadership nurses provide: CARNA
Registered nurses are the largest group of health professionals working in healthcare but, according to the College and Association of Registered Nurses of Alberta (CARNA), there is often a lack of awareness about the leadership they provide. - 5/5/2013
The many hats worn by nurses
Enter a hospital, doctor's office, adult care facility or medical clinic and you are bound to encounter nurses. - 5/5/2013
Sidestepping foot, hip and back pain critical for nurses
Nurses work hard. And virtually all of that hard work, from administering medication to hanging IVs to moving patients and equipment, is done standing up on hard surfaces. - 5/5/2013
Saskatchewan nurses part of group awarded Jubilee medals
When the Canadian Nurses Association (CNA) was offered the opportunity to award 30 nurses across Canada with Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee medals, they jumped at the chance.