Calling all U of A Pharmacy alumni! The Faculty of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences is kicking off this year’s Canadian Pharmacists Conference with a bang and you’re invited! The University of Alberta Calgary Centre, located just minutes from the conference hotel, will be converted into t...
In partnership with the Alberta Renal Programs and Divisions of Nephrology, the Kidney Health Strategic Clinical Network is planning on hosting Alberta Kidney Days, an educational event targeted at providers with an interest in kidney health.
ACP recently received a report about a community pharmacy dispensing clozapine to a patient without contacting a clozapine registry, or ensuring it was appropriate for the patient to be dispensed this medication. The patient previously experienced a significant adverse reaction to clozapine t...
The goal of the Health Product InfoWatch is to raise awareness and to provide clinically relevant information to healthcare professionals concerning marketed health products and their safety. In some cases, information is intended to stimulate reporting of similar adverse reactions. Each pu...
Across the country, and especially in Alberta, there has been an outpouring of support for those displaced by the Fort McMurray wildfires. Canadians have opened their homes, hearts and wallets to support the people who live and work in Fort McMurray.
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With less than two weeks to go, a total of 3,910 pharmacists have completed the prescribed Jurisprudence Self-Assessment available in the CCP portal!
It is our pleasure to share our 2015-2016 Annual Report, Going the distance to care for Albertans, with you. We encourage you to review the report and reflect on our professions’ achievements over the past year.
Thank you for your continued efforts, commitment, and contri...
On May 11, the Government of Alberta passed amendments to the Scheduled Drugs Regulation designating “Naloxone and its salts for use in emergency treatment of opioid overdose outsi...
The standardized pharmacy protocols developed by Alberta Health Services for Medical Assistance in Dying (MAID) has been updated. You can access the updated protocol on ACP’s website. Again, your username and password will be required. You are encouraged to review...
The hearing tribunal decision (appeal) for Adel Agina is now available.
Today, the Government of Alberta passed amendments to the Scheduled Drugs Regulation designating “Naloxone and its salts for use in emergency treatment of opioid overdose outside of hospital” as a Schedule 2 p...
Along with all Albertans, the Alberta College of Pharmacists extends its deepest sorrow to all residents of Fort McMurray for their great loss during this extremely devastating, difficult and emotional time. Your bravery and courage under t...
Although direct cancer treatment medications are filled by ...