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PEBC is seeking assessors in Calgary and Edmonton for the pharmacy technician OSPE on Sunday, Sept. 13 and the pharmacist OSCE on Saturday, Nov. 7.

 If interested, please complete the PEBC as...

When you receive your new pharmacy licence, ensure it is uploaded onto your website. Section 23 of the Pharmacy and Drug Regulation requires that pharmacy websites must display a scanned copy of the current pharmacy licence.

Please ensure  information on your website is current and meets all the requi...

Thank you pharmacists for submitting your professional portfolios and providing feedback on the Continuing Competence Program (CCP). According to our survey, 82 per cent of pharmacists “strongly agreed/agreed” that the CCP helped them to maintain and/or improve their professional competence. We’ll include a summary of your fee...

The Pharmacy Examining Board of Canada (PEBC) needs pharmacists and pharmacy technicians in active practice to participate in a survey designed to evaluate competencies required at entry to p...

The June 2015 issue of Health Product InfoWatch (formerly Adverse Reaction Newsletter), published by the Marketed...

Reporting to the Communications Director, the Communications Coordinator plays a vital supporting role in planning and executing the college’s communications programs and projects. Major responsibilities include developing written content for digital and print communicat...

The Pharmacy Examining Board of Canada (PEBC) needs pharmacists and pharmacy technicians in active practice to take surveys to evaluate the importance of the competencies required at the...

Are you involved in opioid dependence treatment? Register online now for the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH) opioid dependence treatment core course—Alberta version.

Start date: Se...

On June 4, pharmacy graduates and their families gathered in camaraderie to celebrate with ACP on the morning of their convocation. In welcoming the newest members of the profession, ACP shared pride in the accomplishments of the 2015 graduating class, and acknowledged the magnitude of responsibilities awaiting them.

In November last year, ACP informed you about a new online Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) Clinical Pathway to aid in the identification, management, and referral of adults with CKD. The pathway provides information and recommendations that assist in the screening, di...

Red Deer College is looking for a pharmacist (community practice) and a pharmacy technician (hospital practice) to be part of the advisory committee for the college’s Pharmacy Technician Program.

These volunteer (unpaid)...

Register online now for the CAMH opioid dependence treatment core course—Alberta version.

Start da...

Congratulations to all pharmacists who completed the requirements of the new Continuing Competence Program. 

As author and motivational speaker Jim Rohn once said, “Don’t let your learning lead to knowledge. Let your learning lead to action.” Dur...