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  • What hockey taught me about pharmacy leadership

    Leadership skills can be learned. These are skills that anyone and everyone can learn and should learn! These are skills that can reduce or eliminate the problems we face every day in our pharmacy lives. But for the most part we are left to learn the lessons on our own. As a result, we find ourselves playing in a game where we do not know the rules, and we become frustrated.
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  • I’m celebrating my three-year anniversary with Pharmacy U

    In recent weeks, I have come to realize that I have done a poor job as a historian to document certain events throughout my career. This fact has been emphasized by our smartphone-rich world where many people document numerous aspects of their lives with photographs. I am still learning that skill.
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  • Advocacy, advanced practice themes of Pharmacy U Toronto 2024

    The largest crowd ever gathered in Toronto for our 13th annual Pharmacy U educational event. Among the key themes: advocacy and normalizing using all aspects of pharmacists’ advanced scope of practice.
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  • Alberta has a new health minister after cabinet shuffle

    Smith’s 25-member team—down from 27 in her first cabinet last fall—were sworn in during a ceremony at Government House.
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  • Pharmacy U Toronto 2023 was a huge success!

    Ask the more than 755 registrants who travelled to Toronto from across the country – and beyond – to absorb the most engaging and relevant education offered at Pharmacy U to date, including the first-ever breakfast session series. It was a day to reconnect with colleagues, make new contacts, learn from industry titans and experience an expanded vendor floor.
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  • 8 key reasons to attend Pharmacy U Toronto 2023

    Pharmacy U Toronto is just around the corner and returning for its 11th year of innovative and actionable pharmacy education. Pharmacy U is the only event in Canada that unites changemakers, innovators, and pharmacy leaders from across Canada – and beyond.
  • N.S. government says no legal action over social media post on woman's hospital death

    Nova Scotia's Justice Department said Tuesday it won't pursue legal action against a politician who posted information about a woman who died in hospital after a seven-hour wait for a doctor.
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  • N.S. MLA warned of legal action over social media post on woman's hospital death

    Elizabeth Smith-McCrossin, the Independent member for Cumberland North, told reporters Monday she was advised to take down a letter on her Facebook page that she wrote to Health Minister Michelle Thompson.
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