Prescription powers expanded for B.C. pharmacists
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Prescription powers expanded for B.C. pharmacists
Description
May 31, 2023
B.C. pharmacists are being granted the ability to prescribe even more medications for contraception and a variety of minor ailments. BC Pharmacy Association president Chris Chiew says as of June 1, more than 1,100 pharmacists will be certified to fill these prescriptions.
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Prescription powers expanded for B.C. pharmacists01:20 | May 31, 2023 -
Health Matters: New hope in the fight against ovarian cancer04:37 | 4 hours ago -
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Burn Awareness Week: Preventing burns in the workplace03:52 | February 2, 2026 -
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Health Matters: Treating skin disease with gene therapy03:58 | January 29, 2026 -
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Will FIFA World Cup visitors put a strain on Canada’s health-care system?03:32 | January 20, 2026
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Prescription powers expanded for B.C. pharmacists01:20 | May 31, 2023
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Health Matters: New hope in the fight against ovarian cancer04:37 | 4 hours ago
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New survey on doctors’ satisfaction01:51 | February 2, 2026
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Burn Awareness Week: Preventing burns in the workplace03:52 | February 2, 2026
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Powerful sedative hits B.C. drug supply04:46 | February 1, 2026
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Severe weather & seasonal illness disrupt blood donations03:57 | January 30, 2026
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Global News Hour at 6 BC: Jan 2916:28 | January 29, 2026
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Record year for organ donation02:04 | January 29, 2026
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Family calls for changes to MAID02:34 | January 29, 2026
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Health Matters: Treating skin disease with gene therapy03:58 | January 29, 2026
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Global BC Curious Minds: Using sweat to monitor diabetes01:35 | January 28, 2026
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BCCDC issues medetomidine drug alert04:19 | January 27, 2026
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Mental health crisis program expanded01:50 | January 26, 2026
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Prescription powers expanded for B.C. pharmacists
Description
May 31, 2023
B.C. pharmacists are being granted the ability to prescribe even more medications for contraception and a variety of minor ailments. BC Pharmacy Association president Chris Chiew says as of June 1, more than 1,100 pharmacists will be certified to fill these prescriptions.
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