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The Indigenous Pharmacy Professionals of Canada (IPPC), in partnership with the Canadian Pharmacists Association (CPhA), is pleased to launch the first national scholarship for Indigenous Peoples pursuing a degree in pharmacy.

We caught up with Areen Duqoum ahead of International Women's Day on March 8 to chat about the importance of providing equitable pharmacy care.

We caught up with Helen Ali during Black History Month to chat about the importance of inclusive pharmacy care.

We caught up with Christine Amoko during Black History Month to chat about how pharmacy students can contribute to inclusive pharmacy care.

In a blog post for Canadian Healthcare Network, CPhA Chair Shawn Bugden outlines CPhA’s wide-ranging priorities for 2023, all aimed at improving pharmacy practice and supporting the professionals who underpin it.

As Canada’s premiers are set to meet next week to discuss health-care funding, CPhA is urging the federal government to ensure that any increases to the Canada Health Transfer incorporate investment in community-based care, including the expansion of health-care services through pharmacy.

February 2023 marks the 28^th official Black History Month in Canada. CPhA will be focusing our efforts this month on celebrating Black pharmacy professionals in Canada, amplifying their voices and raising awareness about Black health in Canada.

Whether you’re administering vaccines in your pharmacy or helping parents and kids understand the benefits of getting vaccinated, there’s lots of information to wade through. Here is a round-up of some helpful resources.