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Peter Macek installed as ACP Council president

July 7, 2021

Engagement with registrants and strategic plan implementation are his main priorities.

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Top of her class

July 7, 2021

U of A graduate Shannon Taylor is the 2021 ACP Gold Medal recipient.

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ACP’s seventh Leadership Forum

June 23, 2021

Are you an aspiring leader? Apply by August 3, 2021.

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Opioid Agonist Therapy guidelines take effect July 1, 2021

June 23, 2021

New guidelines replace ODT Guidelines.

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Virtual town hall with Dr. Deena Hinshaw

June 23, 2021

Join Alberta’s Chief Medical Officer of Health to discuss COVID-19 immunization and the impact of vaccines.

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COVID-19 vaccination best practices

June 23, 2021

Some key points to remember when administering COVID-19 vaccines.

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Checking Netcare is a cornerstone of pharmacy practice

June 23, 2021

Pharmacists should check Netcare when assessing patients, especially for any medications with the potential for diversion and harm arising from substance use disorder.

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Compounding standards compliance must be achieved by Canada Day

June 23, 2021

Final reminder: all three priorities take effect as of July 1, 2021.

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Pre-filled syringes for palliative care require sterility

June 9, 2021

Government-sponsored drug plans have added pre-filled syringes to palliative benefits. 

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Compounding standards compliance deadline approaching

June 9, 2021

All three priorities must be met by July 1, 2021.

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