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Brush off: Doctor-designed device could make nasal decontamination the next frontier against flu and COVID
Stocking codeine cough syrups increases the chances of pharmacy robberies: Alberta College of Pharmacy
A provincial pharmacy robbery working group encourages pharmacist to prescribe alternate treatments whenever possible after an investigation found that the main reason for an increase in robberies was to acquire Cotridin.

Government of Nunavut honours slain pre-nursing student with scholarship in her name

Savanna Pikuyak previously worked at Nunavut's department of health.
International Pharmaceutical Federation urges governments to allow and fund point-of-care testing in pharmacy

FIP releases statement encouraging pharmacy organizations to work to reduce regulatory barriers to point-of-care testing.
Dangerous fungus detected at Montreal area hospital, health officials say

Since Sept. 8, officials have identified two cases involving patients carrying Candida auris at Hopital Pierre-Boucher.
New Brunswick pharmacists can now prescribe Paxlovid

More than 100 pharmacies in the province will participate in prescribing the antiviral.
Knife wielding patient arrested at B.C. hospital after staff hid on ward: police

Sgt. Steve Addison says he has listened to chilling 911 calls from staff and social workers fearful of the volatile woman, whose child is also a patient at the hospital.
The (pharmacy) funny pages: Do you keep the bug?

Your weekly dose of giggles!
Specialist physicians join forces to push B.C. for same recognition as family doctors

Their stance comes as the head of the Canadian Medical Association says it's time for innovative solutions to address the same problem across the country.
Payment for healthcare services should depend on the service not whether provided by pharmacist, doctor or nurse: survey

The survey, which was conducted by Abacus Data for The Canadian Pharmacists Association, also found that 85% of Canadians believe pharmacists are underutilized in our health-care system

Brush off: Doctor-designed device could make nasal decontamination the next frontier against flu and COVID

Stocking codeine cough syrups increases the chances of pharmacy robberies: Alberta College of Pharmacy

Government of Nunavut honours slain pre-nursing student with scholarship in her name

International Pharmaceutical Federation urges governments to allow and fund point-of-care testing in pharmacy

Dangerous fungus detected at Montreal area hospital, health officials say

New Brunswick pharmacists can now prescribe Paxlovid

Knife wielding patient arrested at B.C. hospital after staff hid on ward: police

The (pharmacy) funny pages: Do you keep the bug?

Specialist physicians join forces to push B.C. for same recognition as family doctors

Payment for healthcare services should depend on the service not whether provided by pharmacist, doctor or nurse: survey

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