Technology fuelling better outcomes in pharmacy servicesCFP Pharmacy Forum highlights pharmacist-driven software tools that are optimizing practice scope. Ontario pharmacists to gain prescribing powers for six fresh minor ailmentsNew ailments are set to be added to the roster in October. Ontario expands pharmacists’ scope on meds given by injection and inhalation They can now administer substances by injection and inhalation. Doctors share some of their prescriptions that don’t come in a bottle Some prescriptions go beyond pharmacology. We asked doctors how they advise patients when pills aren't all that's involved. ‘A life saving tool’: More people carrying naloxone to help strangers on the street Kym Porter has been carrying a naloxone kit in her purse since her son died of an overdose more than six years ago. Australia is the first country to let patients with depression or PTSD be prescribed psychedelic Beginning Saturday, Australian physicians can prescribe doses of MDMA, also known as ecstasy, for PTSD. Safe haven: Sarah Kozusko provides a bridge to vital healthcare for the most vulnerable 'We have no front-shop, so it’s all about clinical services. Our motto is that we are a safe space and whoever you are, you are safe here.' Ontario College of Pharmacists asks for feedback about expanding pharmacists’ scope Proposed regulatory amendments would expand the scope of pharmacists and pharmacy technicians ahead of the fall and winter respiratory illness season. The top three things to remember when prescribing Regular medication checks and patient education can optimize prescribing practices. Minor details: Do you have all the facts on hiring youth workers this summer? Understanding the rules and obligations for pharmacists is especially important in jurisdictions that have made recent changes to their laws governing youth workers. First Previous 156 157 158 159 160 Next Last