Alberta pharmacists warned of rise in forged prescriptions Alberta pharmacists are being asked to be on the lookout for forged prescriptions, especially those that come from other provinces and are for opioids and stimulants. Podcast digs into the lives, and deaths, of Barry and Honey Sherman A new podcast from the CBC and Lionsgate Sound looks back on those deaths and the extraordinary lives of Barry, founder of the pharmaceutical company Apotex, and Honey, his philanthropist wife. Which province saw pharmacies give far more COVID shots than any other? The average Canadian pharmacy gave 2,000 shots between 2021 and 2022 - but one province’s pharmacies more than doubled that number. The doors are opening for U.S.-trained physicians Proposed changes to registration policies aimed at encouraging more physicians to practise in Canada. How to take the fear out of vaccines This evidence-based method shows community pharmacists how to help their patients push through the stress of getting a needle. Waterloo School of Pharmacy to stock bathrooms with period products The University of Waterloo’s School of Pharmacy will now offer period products to faculty, students and staff in their bathrooms. AstraZeneca announces major R&D investment AstraZeneca is creating 500 new jobs in its AstraZeneca's Research & Development Hub and a new rare disease hub. Ready to celebrate? Pharmacist Appreciation Month festivities across Canada From PAMcakes to contests, organizations across the country are celebrating pharmacists this March. Ontario Pharmacists Association partners with Box Labs to offer pharmacies cloud-based tools The Ontario Pharmacists Association is becoming a lead investor and partner with Box Labs, a cloud-based suite of pharmacy products. Could a vaccine for UTIs be coming to Canada? A new UTI vaccine, MV140, is waiting for Health Canada approval. First Previous 12 13 14 15 16 Next Last
