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Audit of professional declarations

September 22, 2015

On September 8, 2015, five percent of pharmacists were notified by email that they’ve been randomly selected for audit of…

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Continuing Competence Program (CCP) for pharmacy technicians

September 9, 2015

A Continuing Competence Program (CCP) for pharmacy technicians will be implemented in 2016. All pharmacy technicians will be required to…

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What browser are you using to access the Continuing Competence Program portal?

September 9, 2015

Are you experiencing any technical issues with the Continuing Competence Program (CCP) portal? It may be because the browser or…

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What is the Continuing Competence Program prescribed activity for 2015/2016?

September 9, 2015

For the 2015/2016 Continuing Education (CE) cycle, pharmacists must complete the Jurisprudence Self-Assessment tool, found in the Self-Assessment/Prescribed Activities section…

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Nominations now open for the 2016 APEX Awards

September 9, 2015

ACP and the Alberta Pharmacists’ Association (RxA) are once again teaming up on March 3, 2016, for the ninth annual…

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University of Alberta Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences Preceptor Workshops

September 9, 2015

Registration is now open for all 2015 U of A Faculty of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences preceptor workshops. Workshops are…

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Nominations due October 30 for the 2016 APEX Awards

September 8, 2015

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August 2015 Health Product InfoWatch now available

August 28, 2015

The August 2015 issue of Health Product InfoWatch (formerly Canadian Adverse Reaction Newsletter), published by the Marketed Health Products Directorate, Health Products…

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U of A PharmD program application deadline: September 1, 2015

August 25, 2015

Apply to be in the first class of the University of Alberta’s new part-time PharmD for Practicing Pharmacists Program. This program…

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Now available: Influenza Immunization Policy 2015/2016

August 25, 2015

Alberta Health Services has released its Influenza Immunization Policy for the 2015/2016 season. The public launch for the 2015-2016 Influenza…

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