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- 10/11/2022
Two techs elected to OCP board
Candidates were elected to the board as pharmacy technician directors for a three-year and one-year term, respectively. - 10/4/2022
Pharmacy tech student wins Academic Excellence Award
With a grade average of 91.73%, Jacquelyn Jheengut earns well-deserved kudos. - 9/29/2022
P.E.I. techs must obtain CPR/first aid to administer injections
The policy states that “pharmacy technicians who hold an authorization to administer drugs are required to show evidence of CPR and First Aid certification." - 9/29/2022
NAPRA seeks panelists to assess language proficiency
Experienced, practising pharmacy technicians who are proficient in English, French, or both, are invited to complete the NAPRA Standard-Setting Workshop: Expression of Interest Survey. - 9/29/2022
Tech pursues higher education while teaching pharmacy students
“I knew I wanted to try different things in the pharmacy profession, so I decided, if I have this opportunity to work with pharmacy students, I want to do it. There was no question about it.” - 9/29/2022
By the numbers: Cross-country tech check 2022
A provincial breakdown of names added to Pharmacy Technician Register. - 9/29/2022
B.C. modernizes Jurisprudence Exam
After a COVID-19-imposed delay, the College of Pharmacists of British Columbia has completed the modernization of its Jurisprudence Exam. - 9/29/2022
Tech Talk for technicians - September/October 2022
A table of contents for the September/October Tech Talk newsletter, written specifically for pharmacy technicians. - 9/29/2022
Hospital outpatient meds now included in N.S. DIS
The Nova Scotia College of Pharmacists notes that outpatient medications dispensed by hospital pharmacies are now entered into the Nova Scotia Drug Information System (NS DIS).