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Guidelines for Medication and Vaccine Injection Safety now available

August 30, 2017

Proper aseptic technique in conjunction with infection prevention practices for handling and administering injections can prevent the transmission of blood…

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Assessing individuals using opioid medications: what you need to know

August 30, 2017

As you prepare to implement the Guidance for Assessment and Monitoring: Individuals using Opioid Medications which comes into effect October 1, 2017,…

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CPhA takes official stance on cannabis

August 30, 2017

On July 1, 2018, the production, distribution, sale, and possession of cannabis for recreational use will be legalized in Canada.

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Exercising conscientious objection

August 30, 2017

The introduction of new public policies for Medical Assistance in Dying and access to Mifegymiso® may present moral dilemmas for…

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ACP supports AMA in effort to promote non-drug pain therapy

August 24, 2017

ACP Council is supporting a request from the Alberta Medical Association (AMA) to promote improved access to non-drug alternatives for…

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Why pharmacist assessment is critical to managing the opioid crisis

August 21, 2017

The new ACP opioid guidelines for pharmacy professionals that come into effect October 1, 2017, may mean some big changes…

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Empathy and care: Moving good practice to excellent practice

August 17, 2017

  When Manju Nagra walks into the Magrath Save-On-Foods pharmacy in Edmonton each day—as she has for the last 10…

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Prescribers with the same name

August 16, 2017

In December 2016, we published a story about two Edmonton area physicians who share the exact same first, last, and…

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New TPP Program Guide available online

August 9, 2017

The Alberta Triplicate Prescription Program (TPP) has developed a new guide to help pharmacists and other health professionals navigate the…

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ACP office closed for Heritage Day

August 4, 2017

Our office will be closed on Monday, August 7, 2017, for Heritage Day.  We will reopen at 8:00 a.m. on Tuesday, August…

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