International agencies join forces against non-communicable diseasesGENEVA | The International Federation of Pharmaceutical Manufacturers & Associations (IFPMA) and the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) are partnering on non-communicable disease prevention. Nominees sought for Wellspring Pharmacy Leadership AwardThe Canadian Foundation for Pharmacy has opened nominations for the 2013 Wellspring Pharmacy Leadership Award Program, inspired by the work and career of pharmacist Barb Wells. YOUR TURN: Doctors of Ontario, it’s time to think big Angry, frustrated Alberta pharmacists rally at Legislature Grassroots protest group aims to send a strong message about the devastating impact recent cutbacks will have on the pharmacy profession and services for patients. Commonwealth pharmacists to meet in Bahamas Pharmacists from 60 countries are expected in Bahamas this August for the 12th bi-annual meeting of the Commonwealth Pharmacists Association (CPA). Plan to ban loyalty points on hold College puts the breaks on plans after receiving a huge amount of feedback from practitioners and patients. Impact of drug pricing reform worries B.C. pharmacists Pharmacies expect to take a major financial hit when the price of the top six generic drugs drops to 18% in April. B.C. nurses union complains about working conditions BC Nurses Union President Deb McPherson says a number of concerns expressed for years by nurses at the hospitals are being ignored. RNAO calls for independent public investigation into the death of a resident at a Toronto nursing home Nursing group also wants immediate improvements in government funding. CAPT Corner—March 19, 2013 March 2nd 2013 was a momentous day for CAPT and pharmacy technicians across Canada! First Previous 319 320 321 322 323 Next Last
