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The latest information about changes in pharmacy practice in Alberta.
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Kenneth Letander joins ACP Council as public member

November 26, 2024

ACP’s newest public member brings a wealth of experience across sectors.

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ACP has launched new licensee and proprietor education programs

October 15, 2024

Pharmacy teams and owners can all benefit from these new programs.

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Licensees and proprietor’s representatives must complete new learning program

October 15, 2024

All licensees and proprietor’s representatives must complete applicable learning before applying to renew the pharmacy’s 2025-26 licence.

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Seasonal immunization information webpage update

October 15, 2024

New information is available for pharmacy teams as the 2024-25 immunization season kicks off.

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Two vaccines newly categorized as Schedule II drugs

October 15, 2024

Prevnar 20™ (for pneumococcus) and Abrysvo™ (for respiratory syncytial virus) are available now through publicly funded programs.

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First aid and CPR training courses are not valid when taken solely online

October 15, 2024

Courses must be offered in Canada and at least a portion must be in person to meet ACP requirements.

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Privacy impact assessment review process has changed

October 15, 2024

The Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner of Alberta has updated its process for managing privacy impact assessments.

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Celebrating person-centred care!

October 15, 2024

Submissions for the Health Quality Council of Alberta’s Patient Experience Awards are now being accepted.

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Portrait of ACP Council president, Patrick Zachar

Much is in store for 2024

January 10, 2024

A New Year’s message from ACP president Patrick Zachar.

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Draft Standards for the Operation of Licensed Pharmacies out for consultation

January 10, 2024

Regulated members are encouraged to review the draft standards and provide feedback.

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