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Do you have a new pharmacist graduate on your team?

June 10, 2025

Licensees: Ensure new pharmacist grads are listed on the clinical pharmacist register before practising independently.

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Improving policies and procedures helps reduce practice incidents

June 10, 2025

Improve is the fourth key activity of CQI+.

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Unauthorized compounding of semaglutide-containing products is not permitted

June 10, 2025

Health Canada’s position on the unauthorized manufacturing of products sold as compounded glucagon like peptide 1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists.

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Pharmacist’s registration cancelled for unprofessional conduct

June 10, 2025

Lessons Learned: Don’t make a difficult situation worse by turtling.

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Creating safer pharmacy spaces

June 10, 2025

The LGBTQ+ Pharmacy Students Club’s co-presidents discuss inclusive pharmacy care.

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Pharmacy dispensaries must have a sink

June 10, 2025

The sink must have hot and cold running water and be easy to access for all team members.

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Is your pharmacy prepared for wildfire season?

June 10, 2025

Be prepared for possible temporary closures and to support displaced patients during wildfire season.

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Virtual care and mailing prescriptions

May 27, 2025

Providing mail order pharmacy services that align with ACP’s Standards of Practice for Virtual Care.

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Analysis of practice incidents and close calls helps prevent future incidents

May 27, 2025

Analyze is one of the five key activities of CQI+.

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Can pharmacists use the title “medical director?”

May 27, 2025

Regulated members must ensure they do not mislead the public with how they hold themselves out.

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