Tech Refresher: Dealing with dementiaThere are a number of ways pharmacy technicians and assistants can help flag and care for patients with dementia. Pharmacy technicians gather for annual conferencePharmacy technicians from across Canada met in the nation’s capitol May 6-8 for the Canadian Association of Pharmacy Technicians’ (CAPT) annual conference. Spotlight on Peter MacMillan Leech wrangling, obtaining rare drugs all in a day's work for this tech. Young children still given OTC cough and cold meds despite warnings and potential harm Pharmacists and pharmacy technicians can play important role in discouraging use in children under six years of age. Time for a new nickname? A recent behavioural assessment has me rethinking my Accidental Tech moniker. It turns out I share many personality traits with my pharmacy colleagues. Indeed, it seems I was destined for this career all along. B.C. issues clearer guidelines for participating in assisted death College wants pharmacists, pharmacy technicians to keep eye on evolving issue. Specialized pharmacy technicians could do more at anticoagulation clinics, says U.S. study Research finds well-trained techs could take over significant amount of workload. CAPT Corner: April 2016 Our annual Professional Development Conference is fast approaching! This year's theme is Together Towards Tomorrow. Spotlight on Sorell Wellon College of Pharmacists of B.C.'s new tech rep sees plenty of opportunities for the profession. Spotlight on Kayla Ross Pharmacy tech hand-makes individualized IV meds with extra special care. First Previous 58 59 60 61 62 Next Last