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UWaterloo School of Pharmacy creates explainer document on medical exemptions for COVID-19 vaccines

The document was created to help individuals make sense of the reasons why they can and cannot receive a valid medical exemption.
Doctors need safe places to work. Now

Patients threaten our staff when asked to put on a mask or spit at us when asked to show proof of vaccination. We need governments and health authorities to support clinic owners to improve safety measures.
Residents of Saugeen First Nation given expired COVID-19 Pfizer vaccine for weeks
PTSA Conference earns plaudits from attendees

Two-day virtual conference focused on the theme of “Technicians Rising”
PTSBC gears up for Annual Virtual Conference

The Pharmacy Technician Society of British Columbia (PTSBC) has announced the program for its 15th Annual Conference, to be held virtually on Saturday, Oct. 2.
Quebec offers bonuses up to $18,000 to keep nurses in struggling health system
Doctors of BC listening report highlights solutions to gender inequity in medicine

The key challenges to gender equity the respondents identified included that gendered expectations and biases can come from many sources in a physician's life from family to patients to colleagues.
What I learned from the pandemic?

Vaccines, masks and mental health—the power and importance of those three things, says Ontario family physician Dr. Carlos Yu.

CPSO imposes restrictions on doctor accused of spreading COVID misinformation