ACP News

acpnews November/December 2006

November 1, 2006

• Enter a new era in pharmacist practice
• New legislation timelines
• Collecting personal information
• Administering drugs by injection
• Pharmacist prescribing in HPA s16(3) & (4)
• Suspended members
• RxCEL CPD plan
• Learning portfolio audits
• Learning portfolio tip
• New drugs to Schedule F
• Revisions to drug schedule
• Vitamin K update
• Health Canada advisories
• Disclosure framework
• Nurse practitioner prescribing
• It's your health
• SuperNet
• Netcare and pharmacy chain
• New drug reference
• Identifying senior abuse
• Interdisciplinary team materials
• HQCA satisfaction survey
• Netcare and patient privacy
• 2007 Conference information
• Call for abstracts
• From the faculty
• In memory

acpnews September/October 2006

September 1, 2006

• Attention pharmacists - talk about prescribing ...but get informed first!
• 2007 conference
• Call for abstracts
• Employment changes
• Compounding and repackaging
• Stock quantities into consumer-sized packaging
• Award nominations
• CPD and non-accredited learning
• Learning portfolio audits
• Learning portfolio tip
• Online renewal
• Email usage increasing
• Meth and single-entity pseudoephedrine
• Potassium permanganate
• Safeguarding against errors
• Nicotine lozenge
• COX-2 selective drugs
• Health Canada advisories
• Ibuprofen a concern
• Remember to shake
• Health HR databases
• New ACT of preceptorship
• Islet transplantation
• Netcare and patient privacy
• From the faculty

acpnews July/August 2006

July 1, 2006

• Welcome to Jeff Whissell, 2006/07 president!
• Important reminder about regulations
• Conference/Paddy Meade, DM
• Awards videos on web
• College email
• Professional malpractice insurance
• Be part of college decision making
• Want electronic notification of acp news?
• Burglary tips
• 2007 Conference
• New Executive Committee
• District 1 election
• New CEU requirements
• Learning Portfolio tip
• Health Canada advisories
• Promethazine HCI
• Pork insulins
• Suspension of physician
• Provincial continuing care standards
• Transferring prescriptions
• Lab tests through Netcare
• TPPs from Saskatchewan
• NAPRA News
• Grad breakfast
• Pharmacists and meth
• From the faculty
• Memorials

acpnews May/June 2006

May 1, 2006

• BIG news for 2007!
• Registration fees
• Insurance
• Council election results
• Changes to register
• Don Cameron
• Response to Health Policy Framework
• Annual report on the web
• Online CPD log
• Electronic acpnews
• Competence program
• ECP needs assessment survey
• Learning portfolio tip
• IPO program
• Spam and virus protection
• Pseudoephedrine combination products
• Single-entity pseudoephedrine products
• OIPC re sale of insulin
• Authority to dispense methadone
• Buprenorphine
• Health Canada advisories
• Access to lab values
• Investigating committee decision
• From the faculty
• Award winners

acpnews March/April 2006

March 1, 2006

• Schedule 2 products and you
• Nursing regulations to HPA
• Council nominations
• Call for resolutions
• RxCEL CPD Plan update
• Learning portfolio tip
• CPD online tool
• Fax noise = errors
• Purchasing narcotics from another pharmacy
• Consent for drug histories
• Change registration info online
• Prescription record retention
• Drawing blood
• Alpha1-proteinaise inhibitor
• Butorphanol added to TPP
• Addiction, a disease of the brain
• Health Human Resource databases
• Amantadine and influenza
• ACP conference information
• Investigating committee reports
• Recall notices
• Health Canada advisories
• White Coat Ceremony
• Faculty golf tournament
• In memory

acpnews January/February 2006

January 1, 2006

• A new beginning!
• Recommended reading Health Care in Canada Survey
• Nursing regulations to HPA
• Thank you!
• Single-entity pseudoephedrine
• Desloratidine and pramoxine rescheduled
• Displaying and securing products
• Electronic prescriptions update
• Call for council nominations
• Call for resolutions
• Award winners
• Pharmacy of the Year nomination deadline extended
• RxCEL CPD Plan
• Learning portfolio tip
• Midwife prescriber list
• Melatonin update
• Sound-alike drugs
• Health Canada advisories
• Alberta Netcare news
• Reporting loss, theft, or forgery
• CPSA methadone guidelines
• Investigating committee report
• Destroying email
• Triplicates from BC
• From the faculty
• Making a difference conference
• New grads: free registration to conference