CCSA 2011 Technician Initiatives co-winner: Janice HodgsonNurturing care in pediatric pharmacy. Innovator: Howe Sound PharmacyTurning change into an opportunity. Tech Refresher: Pharmacy owners geared up for licenced techs Survey shows many pharmacy owners and managers actively encouraging assistants to become licensed technicians. CCSA 2011 Integrated Pharmacy Program winner: Lee Tuan Holistic approach wins patients over. Government and pharmacy back to negotiations in BC Little more than a year after a new agreement was made, the three stakeholders are back at the negotiating table. Practice Issues: Beers vs STOPP criteria to identify inappropriate med use Study examines two methods for avoiding adverse drug events in the elderly. Tech regulation by the numbers As of November 1, there were just over 420 registered pharmacy technicians in Canada. CCSA 2011 Outstanding Pharmacy Owner or Manager winner: Ken Lee A pharmacist immersed in the community he serves. Pharmacy regulator surveys techs Society gathers opinions on the role and training of regulated techs. Clinical Notes: Canadian guidelines for use of intradermal flu vaccine NACI makes several recommendations concerning Intanza. First Previous 814 815 816 817 818 Next Last