National pharmacare: What’s next?
In this new blog post, CPhA CEO Glen Doucet outlines CPhA’s recent activities and ongoing advocacy for national pharmacare and what may be in the cards at the federal table in the coming weeks.
New sexual and reproductive health practice tools for pharmacists
Check out our new Sexual and Reproductive Health Toolkit on contraception and medication abortion. Watch, download and print these easy-to-reference tools specifically designed for a pharmacist’s busy practice, including micro-learning videos, webinars, posters, an algorithm, an assessment tool, one-pagers and an infographic.
Addressing systemic bias and racism in our therapeutic content
There is a long history of systemic racism and bias in health-care education and publications. CPhA has undertaken an extensive review of all our clinical content to identify, assess and address instances of bias, racism and discrimination. Find out more about our efforts, including our process, updates and next steps in our ongoing commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion.
Upcoming webinar: Managing acute pain in the community setting
Join us on Thursday, November 23 from 5-6pm ET for an engaging and informative webinar that will equip you with the knowledge and skills necessary to provide effective care for patients experiencing acute pain. Using a case-based approach, Dr. Denise Kreutzwiser will offer a comprehensive overview of frequently encountered pain categories and will outline essential steps for managing acute pain consultations. Accredited for 1 CEU under CCCEP file #8002-2023-3728-L-P.
CPhA and MAPflow announce partnership
CPhA is pleased to announce a partnership with MAPflow, combining 2 powerful resources to support pharmacists providing minor ailment assessment and prescribing services. The link between CPS Full Access and the MAPflow clinical decision-making tool will streamline workflow and documentation and support pharmacists as they implement new services.
World AMR Awareness Week
November 18-24 is World AMR Awareness Week! Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a major global public health threat that is making infectious diseases harder to treat. Find out how you can play a role in fighting AMR, and meet two pharmacists who already are!
RSV in Pharmacy Practice: Webinar recording now available
In case you missed it! Our recent webinar, Identifying, Preventing, and Managing RSV in Pharmacy Practice: A Case-Based Approach featuring Sherilyn Houle, BSP, PhD, AFTM(Glasg), is now available on our website.
November is Diabetes Awareness Month
With 1 in 3 Canadians living with diabetes or pre-diabetes, pharmacists have an important role to play in prevention, screening and management of diabetes. Check out our website for a round-up of information and resources related to diabetes care.
Webinar coming soon: Pathways to Greener Community Pharmacies
On December 6 from 5-6pm ET, join CPhA and the Canadian Association of Pharmacy for the Environment (CAPhE) for a practical discussion about the impact of climate change on health and health care, and how you can identify and implement mitigation and adaptation strategies in your community pharmacy. Mark your calendars and watch our website for more details!
