New tech society sponsors annual conferenceThe Pharmacy Technician Society of British Columbia launched in May. Spotlight: NAPRA's David McLeodNAPRA's president an agent for change. A winning combination Award-winning techs take lifelong learning to highest level. CCSA 2011 Charitable Work winner: Jennifer Dyck Pharmacist finds second home in Africa. Tech Refresher: Pharmacy owners geared up for licenced techs Survey shows many pharmacy owners and managers actively encouraging assistants to become licensed technicians. CCSA 2011 Lifetime Service winner: Rosemin Kassam Dedicated to the future of pharmacy, today. Tech regulation by the numbers As of November 1, there were just over 420 registered pharmacy technicians in Canada. Innovator: Howe Sound Pharmacy Turning change into an opportunity. Practice Issues: Beers vs STOPP criteria to identify inappropriate med use Study examines two methods for avoiding adverse drug events in the elderly. My conscientious objection The damage caused by someone applying their conscience is never comparable to the damage caused when that conscience is ignored. First Previous 387 388 389
