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- 11/14/2013
Australian supermarket chains fight for pharmacy ownership rights
Pharmacies in Australia have been independently owned by pharmacists since 1990. - 11/14/2013
Movember opportunity to address mental health
While your patients may be sporting excess facial hair this November to raise awareness for prostate cancer, it's also the ideal opportunity to bring up men's mental health issues, says the Canadian Mental Health Association. - 11/14/2013
Health Canada considering changing paper records requirements
Pharmacies may no longer be required to maintain paper copies of prescriptions. - 11/14/2013
New Zealand pharmacies could soon accept Condom Cards
Teens as young as 13 would be entitled to 12 free condom packs under publically funded program. - 11/14/2013
Probing the true causes of patients’ problems
When we dig a little deeper, we can do more for our patients - 11/14/2013
More mental health services available for Ontario students
A new mental health help line is specifically geared to college and university students in Ontario. Launched by the Ontario government in October, the service is part of the province’s $257-million Mental Health and Addiction Strategy announced in 2011. - 11/14/2013
Video games to treat psychiatric disorders?
Using video games may be an ideal way treat patients with post-traumatic stress disorder, schizophrenia and neurodegenerative disease, say researchers in Berlin. - 11/13/2013
B.C. doctor rapped for prescribing controlled drugs to female patients, despite ban
Dr. Patrick Michael Nesbitt, of Maple Ridge B.C., has admitted to breaching the terms of an agreement he had made with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of British Columbia (CPSBC) in 2010. - 11/13/2013
Are pharmacies using flu shots to sell non-evidence based supplements?
Don't get me wrong, I support pharmacists administering flu shots. However, it's not all sunshine. - 11/13/2013
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