Associations

Two research projects focused on a bone marrow failure disease have received funding from the Aplastic Anemia and Myelodysplasia Association of Canada and the Canadian Institutes of Health Research.

The Canadian Association of Chain Drug Stores held its inaugural PharmacyWoRx on the Hill Day on May 15 in Ottawa.

While government, health organizations and manufacturers across the country struggle to find a solution to ongoing drug shortages, hospital pharmacists are working around the clock to minimize the effects of the crisis on patients.

Nurses outside the Halifax region are ready to walk off the job if they don't get wage parity with their colleagues at Capital Health, their union leader says.

Retiring nurses at Bluewater Health are leaving big shoes to fill, and the union representing registered practical nurses fears those shoes will be left empty.

Nurses working with parishes to complement a pastor's spiritual counselling met in Ottawa last week to encourage other churches to follow their example.

The association representing Canada's generic manufacturers is demanding the provincial government backtrack on plans for further cuts to generic prescription drug prices.

As trade negotiations continue with the EU, provinces and generics are wary of patent extensions