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- 11/9/2021
CPhA appoints its first Chief Pharmacist Officer
The Canadian Pharmacist Association has appointed Danielle Paes its first Chief Pharmacist Officer to represent pharmacists to the public and various stakeholders. - 11/9/2021
Accelerated partner therapy for chlamydia and gonorrhea
Take our clinical quiz on accelerated partner therapy (APT) for Chlamydia trachomatis and Neisseria gonorrhoeae infections. - 11/9/2021
5 Tips: Implementing change in your pharmacy
Healthcare providers tend not to easily accept change, and pharmacists are no exception to that rule. - 11/9/2021
Saskatchewan to install protest buffer zones around hospitals
Goal is to protect patients and healthcare workers from harassment from protesters. - 11/9/2021
Death threats: A line that has been crossed
Dr. Nili Kaplan-Myrth, who has organized five ‘Jabapaloozas,’ says she is troubled by how long it took the CPSO to tell her about a death threat against her from an anti-vaxxer. - 11/8/2021
Private practice docs set to be part of BC's vax mandate
Adrian Dix said Friday that the Ministry of Health is working with the professional college regulating doctors, dentists and other healthcare professionals. - 11/8/2021
New Shoppers Drug Mart data suggest pandemic has led to decreased high blood pressure diagnosis and treatment
Shoppers Drug Mart is sharing data that suggests that the COVID-19 pandemic has led to a reduction in hypertension diagnoses and treatment, an early warning sign for potential longer-term risks, like higher rates of heart attack, stroke and kidney failure. - 11/8/2021
Vaccine refusal: Freedom or disobedience?
With COVID-19 vaccine refusers, Dr. Jabir Jassam takes on the question of the limits of personal freedom when a community’s health is at risk. - 11/7/2021
Expense fraud trial of former hospital chief executive underway in Halifax court
The fraud trial of a former hospital chief executive is underway today in a Halifax provincial court. - 11/7/2021
Promoting the role of the pharmacist one anecdote at a time
For the past year and a half, a pharmacist has anonymously shared informative and funny anecdotes on Facebook and Instagram about her daily life at work. But who is hiding behind the page "Diary of a pharmacist," which has become very successful on social networks?