Healthcare

The war between NP and FP?
Our premier in Alberta loves to throw out (crazy) ideas and watch the response—many of them considered highly contentious, polarizing, and their legitimate implementation improbable. But she puts them out there nonetheless and gets tongues wagging.
Big adventures for little explorers—Considerations for travelling with children
A 2022 U.S. survey found that 85% of parents reported being likely or very likely to travel as a family in the next 12 months, representing an increase from pre-pandemic levels of 70% in 2019.

Seven things pharmacists should do to prepare for emergencies and disasters: FIP

The organization has created updated guidelines for what all pharmacists should have, know and do in case of disaster.
Diabetes and mental health—a vital role for the pharmacist

Living with diabetes becomes an unrelenting burden, and it’s crucial to recognize that each person’s experience is unique, necessitating tailored emotional support.
How to ditch, delegate and defer, strategically

If the task doesn’t add value (and the College didn’t tell you that you must do it), ditch it.
Innovator: Breaking barriers

Nneka Ezurike is building on her own success as the owner of four pharmacies to pave the way for more women and other minorities in pharmacy leadership.
Get a room—and a sink! If you’re in Alberta that’s an order

Community pharmacies in the province have until June 1, 2025 to comply with revised practice standards mandating counselling rooms and a sink with faucet in the dispensary.
OxyContin maker’s bankruptcy deal goes before the Supreme Court, with billions of dollars at stake

The agreement hammered out with state and local governments and victims would provide billions of dollars to combat the opioid epidemic.
Canadian doctors push for action at first ever health day at UN climate summit

If the planet were a patient, Dr. Courtney Howard says she would be moving it to the trauma room.
The eyes are the window to the heart: A second pulse wave discovered by chance

This important discovery is based on an analysis of the retina and carotid artery.

The war between NP and FP?

Big adventures for little explorers—Considerations for travelling with children

Seven things pharmacists should do to prepare for emergencies and disasters: FIP

Diabetes and mental health—a vital role for the pharmacist

How to ditch, delegate and defer, strategically

Innovator: Breaking barriers

Get a room—and a sink! If you’re in Alberta that’s an order

OxyContin maker’s bankruptcy deal goes before the Supreme Court, with billions of dollars at stake

Canadian doctors push for action at first ever health day at UN climate summit

The eyes are the window to the heart: A second pulse wave discovered by chance