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Pharmacists have a significant opportunity to engage in antimicrobial stewardship activities through education, health promotion and prevention, appropriate prescribing, and working closely with other prescribers.

CPhA is thrilled to see that a pharmacist has been named to the committee of experts tasked with guiding the implementation of national pharmacare. The appointment marks a pivotal step toward building a pharmacare system that will serve Canadians effectively and sustainably.

The Canadian Pharmacists Association (CPhA) is delighted to announce that our newest CPS chapter - Routine Childhood Vaccinations is now available on CPS.

November is Diabetes Awareness Month across the globe. Join CPhA in raising awareness about the condition and the important role pharmacists play on the diabetes care team. 

The Canadian Pharmacists Association is thrilled to congratulate our very own Chief Pharmacist Officer, Dr. Danielle Paes, on becoming one of the 2024 Canada’s Most Powerful Women: Top 100.

Break the Habit: A Pharmacist’s Toolkit for Smoking Cessation Counselling is a comprehensive toolkit that features dozens of accessible resources, including evidence-based strategies, practical guides and patient-centered resources.

All unlicensed IPGs can now apply for the program, which is designed to support them on their path to licensure in Canada by offering a range of valuable opportunities.

CPhA has developed an FAQ resource to support pharmacy professionals who have questions about the new measures recently introduced by Health Canada to restrict nicotine replacement therapies (NRTs). The resource covers common questions about the regulations, NRT products, how pharmacists are impacted and more.