Technology fuelling better outcomes in pharmacy servicesCFP Pharmacy Forum highlights pharmacist-driven software tools that are optimizing practice scope. Opinion: Canada’s misguided changes to drug regulation could fast-track unproven medications and divert funds from other health needsThe Canadian government is proposing a new ‘Agile Licensing’ framework to expedite pre-market regulation of pharmaceuticals. Keep on jabbing: Ontario pharmacists get extension on COVID vaccination authority Ontario pharmacists can continue administering COVID vaccines until March 31, 2024. Doctors share some of their prescriptions that don’t come in a bottle Some prescriptions go beyond pharmacology. We asked doctors how they advise patients when pills aren't all that's involved. ‘A life saving tool’: More people carrying naloxone to help strangers on the street Kym Porter has been carrying a naloxone kit in her purse since her son died of an overdose more than six years ago. Australia is the first country to let patients with depression or PTSD be prescribed psychedelic Beginning Saturday, Australian physicians can prescribe doses of MDMA, also known as ecstasy, for PTSD. Safe haven: Sarah Kozusko provides a bridge to vital healthcare for the most vulnerable 'We have no front-shop, so it’s all about clinical services. Our motto is that we are a safe space and whoever you are, you are safe here.' The top three things to remember when prescribing Regular medication checks and patient education can optimize prescribing practices. Minor details: Do you have all the facts on hiring youth workers this summer? Understanding the rules and obligations for pharmacists is especially important in jurisdictions that have made recent changes to their laws governing youth workers. QUIZ: How much do you know about bad breath? Test your knowledge on the causes and risks for bad breath. First Previous 293 294 295 296 297 Next Last
