Cultural Competence

Associations celebrate pharmacy techs

Tuesday, Oct. 17 marks Pharmacy Technician Day around the world.
Tech penalized for accessing patients’ health information

The tribunal issued a fine and reprimand to an Alberta pharmacy technician for misuse of authority.
Complication during childbirth: How to advise women who are at risk of recurrence

Study shows women who suffered cardiac complications during their first delivery were most at risk for experiencing a second delivery with serious consequences.
What’s the healthiest place in Canada?

And how can you tell? It depends on the factors you measure.
Innovator: A natural advocate

Amy Lamb believes in pharmacy’s role as a provider of safe spaces and true holistic care.
A five-part plan: What the health ministers decided at their P.E.I. meetings

The federal health minister says Canada intends to tackle its health workforce shortages by making it easier for nurses and doctors to practice in other provinces.
Case report: Puzzling papules

An extreme case of acne triggered by skin care products at Dr. Robert Dickson's clinic.
The shifting landscape of primary care in Canada: A patient-centric perspective

Going forward, patients are seeking accessible, trustworthy, and personalized care experiences.

Do you screen regularly for high-risk alcohol use? New national guideline says you should