Diabetes international press review - March 2017 ‘How-to’ workshop on authoring CEs a hit with techsIn an effort to inspire more continuing education lessons written by pharmacy techs, the Pharmacy Technician Society of Alberta (PTSA) hosted its first ever workshop on basic research and writing skills. A food-first approach to diabetes management New therapeutic nutrition institute the first of its kind in Canada Nurse practitioners can solve B.C. primary care woes, conference told Association calls for a patient-centred interprofessional approach in the province B.C. family physicians’ practice sizes and activity levels are shrinking, study shows Trend leaves many patients without a doctor, despite an increase in physician supply Compliance poor with new oral anticoagulants One in three seniors not taking the drugs as directed, Ontario study shows More Canadians say pharmacists play essential role Survey shows continued high-level of trust in profession and services pharmacists are now providing. Comparing management strategies for statin-associated muscle symptoms New Canadian study adds support for considering same-statin rechallenge. Pregnancy doesn’t harm breast cancer patients’ survival chances But risk of death is lowest if pregnancy occurs six months or more after diagnosis Nominations open for Wellspring Pharmacy Leadership Award Inspired by the work and career of pharmacist Barb Wells, the Wellspring award encourages and supports the development of pharmacy leadership in Canada. First Previous 412 413 414 415 416 Next Last