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- 4/3/2022
Ford announces $21M funding to expand health services in Brampton hospitals
Ford says these funding commitments are part of his government's plan to invest more than $30 billion over the next 10 years to improve the province's healthcare infrastructure. - 4/3/2022
POLL: Are you ready to head back to in-person conferences and education?
Spring traditionally kicks off conference season for the pharmacy profession. This year, we note a range of in-person, virtual and hybrid pharmacy events planned across Canada. What's your current comfort level with live pharmacy education and conferences? - 4/3/2022
Animal tranquillizer detected in growing number of human overdose deaths in Ontario
Nigel Caulkett, a professor of veterinary medicine at the University of Calgary, says the drug produces a deep state of sedation that affects cardiovascular function and can induce vomiting. - 4/3/2022
Ontario NDP promises universal mental healthcare; estimate of $1.15B a year
In a campaign event Sunday, Andrea Horwath said the COVID-19 pandemic exposed how broken Ontario's mental health system is, and people who need help shouldn't have to worry about the cost. - 4/3/2022
You choose either yes or yes
Dr. Jabir Jassam says we can vote on things but when the system is set up by the strong we do not have a true choice or true justice. - 3/31/2022
Physicians’ advocacy role must be protected
During the pandemic, we have witnessed how physicians have become targets for a minority of citizens who oppose vaccination and for internet trolls and bots. - 3/30/2022
A glimpse of remote living with Parkinson's draws viewers to unlikely TikTok star
Then the 54-year-old signs in on TikTok to check the analytics of his latest videos and touch base with a global community of online friends, many of whom, like him, have Parkinson's disease. - 3/30/2022
Most at-risk women for preeclampsia not given recommended prevention
Pregnant women with diabetes, obesity less likely than chronic hypertensives to get needed treatment. - 3/30/2022
EnsembleIQ recognized for outstanding company culture
EnsembleIQ, the corporate owner of the Medical Post and Pharmacy Practice Plus Business, has been recognized for its company culture and leadership. - 3/30/2022
The future of pharmacy is in good hands…
One of the things I love about this 2022 series is the reassurance that the future of pharmacy is indeed in good hands. Throughout the series, we highlight every week an amazing young leader in pharmacy from across Canada and around the world. Each leader has an inspiring message. Below are my preferred quotes that I liked from each of their interviews.