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- 12/7/2022
Women who want to get pregnant can safely pause hormone blockers treating their breast cancer: study
Young women diagnosed with breast cancer often must delay pregnancy for years while they take hormone-blocking pills. - 12/7/2022
Why it's (still) a great time to be a pharmacist
Disruption brings opportunity. We spoke with pharmacists from across the country who told us that, despite the current and very real challenges facing the profession, they’re optimistic. Here’s why they still think it’s a great time to be a pharmacist. - 12/7/2022
Kudos to the Wellspring Leadership Award winners
These pharmacy leaders aim to improve pharmacy training and provide better support for vulnerable populations. - 12/7/2022
DNR
A 90-year-old patient: ‘No heroic measures’ is the agreement but why is her monitor disconnected? - 12/7/2022
N.L. paying telehealth company more than twice what it pays doctors for consultations
The NLMA found a contract between the provincial government and Fonemed among the province's online roster of completed access to information requests. - 12/7/2022
Celine Dion diagnosed with rare neurological disorder
In an emotional video messages posted in French and English on Thursday on Instagram, Dion said stiff person syndrome was causing spasms that affect her ability to walk and sing. - 12/7/2022
Two deputy chief medical officers resign from their positions with Alberta Health
Health Minister Jason Copping confirmed during question period Wednesday that both of the doctors have submitted letters of resignation. - 12/7/2022
Young Leader in Pharmacy Donna Mbamy-Conci: "I always envisioned that I would be an advocate."
I always envisioned that I would be an advocate for patients' and healthcare workers' rights. This vision grew while I was in pharmacy school, as I saw many inequities and discriminatory incidents within the healthcare field. I soon realized that to truly fight for justice, I needed a larger platform. - 12/6/2022
Saskatchewan faces shortage of 2,000 healthcare staff over next five years: auditor
The Saskatchewan Party government's current plan to recruit workers isn't adequate for the 2,000 spots that need to be filled by 2027, Tara Clemett said in her report tabled in the legislature Tuesday.