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Out-of-province practitioners’ prescribing authority should be recognized

October 29, 2024

Any Canadian-based health practitioner’s prescribing authority is valid, even if their profession does not have that authority in Alberta.

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NAPRA publishes updated entry-to-practice competencies for pharmacists and pharmacy technicians

October 29, 2024

Of note are competencies required for sterile and hazardous compounding.

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Fall 2024 ACP Connect: introducing the new standards

October 1, 2024

Nearly 500 registrants joined ACP in person and online.

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Reminding patients of their dispensing options

October 1, 2024

When prescribing at initial access, pharmacists must advise patients that they can choose to have prescriptions dispensed at another pharmacy.

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Change inspection cycle for sterile compounding pharmacies

October 1, 2024

To support better compliance with sterile compounding standards, ACP is moving to a two-year inspection cycle starting February 2025.

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Automated external defibrillators – life-saving machines

October 1, 2024

AEDs in pharmacies can save lives.

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Expanding her horizons as a pharmacy technician

October 1, 2024

Rebecca Wentland receives the 2024 Pharmacy Technician Achievement Award.

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Refreshed Alberta Health Services Community Provider Resource Centre now live 

October 1, 2024

Resources for community pharmacy teams are now available in one online location.

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Providing pharmacy care for animals

September 17, 2024

Learning the standards: how to apply the new standards to animal patients.

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Putting patients first

September 17, 2024

Correctly using computer-generated templates in clinical practice.

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