CALTC Supports Need For National Dementia Strategy
Earlier this week Federal Health Minister Rona Ambrose and her provincial and territorial counterparts gathered to discuss co-operation on some of the country’s most pressing health-care issues. A key priority of the meeting was to discuss the impact of dementia in Canada. Coming out of the meeting was the important decision to develop a National […]
New Prescription Renewal Protocols Being Implemented
Dear BCCPA members: The BC Pharmacy Association has issued a new standard renewal of prescription process for patients in residential care homes. The amended protocol stems from discussion with the Ministry of Health. It states that pharmacists need to be able to advise physicians in ample time for them to review and renew patient medications […]
