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Ontario considering expanding pharmacists’ powers to treat more common ailmentsHealth Minister Sylvia Jones says the province is consulting with the industry on treating 14 more common ailments such as a sore throat, shingles and some sleep disorders.HealthJul 24, 2024
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Manitoba pharmacists look to Alberta’s expansion of pharmacy care clinics as exampleAfter Alberta announced it would be expanding pharmacy care clinics, pharmacists in Manitoba are looking at what such a project could mean for our own health care system.HealthJan 26, 2024
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Southern Alberta grapples with prescription medication shortagesThe list is thousands long, but it includes prescription type medication like Tylenol 4, Nitro spray, as well as Amoxicillin, also known as banana medicine for children.CanadaDec 20, 2023
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Sask. Ministry of Health give timeline of health professional work expansionRegulations and policies are being amended in Saskatchewan over the next year to expand the roles of pharmacists, advanced care paramedics and nurse practitioners.HealthJun 16, 2023
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Pharmacists address questions over new prescribing powers in OntarioExperts respond to three common questions about new powers in Ontario that allow pharmacists to diagnose some minor ailments.HealthJan 21, 2023
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A first for Alberta: Superstore opens pharmacist-led health clinic in LethbridgeLethbridge's Real Canadian Superstore is now home to Alberta's first walk-in health clinic led by pharmacists.HealthJun 24, 2022
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COVID-19: Meet a N.B. pharmacist and how he’s taking on vaccine hesitancyOne New Brunswick pharmacist is taking time to help people who are vaccine hesitant to get the shot amid the Omicron wave and government pleas for people to get booster doses.HealthJan 18, 2022
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Southern Alberta pharmacies experiencing medication shortages: ‘We’re in a scramble’Since the McKesson Canada delivery problems began, several pharmacists say they've had issues filling prescriptions — including some that patients can't afford to miss.HealthJan 13, 2022
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N.B. pharmacists coping with high vaccine demand: association presidentN.B. pharmacies have given out 50 per cent of COVID-19 vaccines, and while the demand is higher than ever, the association representing them says they are in for the long haul.HealthDec 24, 2021
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Pharmacists fear busy flu season while COVID-19 cases riseSome pharmacists are concerned about a busy upcoming flu season. Pharmacist Paul Bowman of Fredericton says he's seeing colds and earaches that he did not see last year.HealthSep 13, 2021
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