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- 6/8/2021
Nova Scotia hospitals easing visitor restrictions as province's COVID-19 cases drop
Halifax–Visitor restrictions at Nova Scotia hospitals began to ease Wednesday as the province reported 13 new cases of COVID-19. - 6/7/2021
An old medical technique used in a novel way has saved a new life
Physicians at the Montreal Children's Hospital performed mandibular distraction on an infant with Robin Sequence. - 6/7/2021
I hate pandemic healthcare
I don’t think many of us when we first started providing healthcare this way over a year ago thought it would last this long. I miss…. so many things as I provide care to patients either by phone or masked-up in the clinic. - 6/7/2021
Pharmacists play critical role in de-stigmatizing urinary incontinence
When pharmacists sense patients have an incontinence issue, it presents an opportunity for discussion. The starting point: reassuring patients they are not alone. - 6/7/2021
Lotus-eaters and hayseeds
I have had the opportunity recently to work in a pharmacy in Alberta as well as my usual gig in B.C., which has led to me pondering the differences in pharmacy culture between the provinces. - 6/7/2021
Postpartum mental health visits up 30% during pandemic
Researchers also saw a noticeable bump in post-partum depression within the first three months after giving birth, and said isolation from COVID-19 restrictions likely played a role. - 6/7/2021
Upcoming CFP webinar looks at impact of digital pharmacy
As part of the CFP Pharmacy Forum 2021, the Canadian Foundation for Pharmacy is hosting a webinar panel examining the impact of virtual pharmacy care on community pharmacy. - 6/7/2021
Doctor demands apology from N.B. premier after COVID-19-related charge dropped
A doctor who faced a barrage of hate and racism after being accused of violating COVID-19 measures in New Brunswick is asking the premier to apologize after a charge was dropped Friday. - 6/7/2021
Wisconsin ex-pharmacist gets prison for ruining vaccine
A former pharmacist in Wisconsin who purposefully ruined more than 500 doses of COVID-19 vaccine was sentenced to three years in prison on Tuesday.