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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.

Bill C-64 An act respecting pharmacare was passed on October 10. In a new blog post, CPhA’s Dave Penner, Director of Advocacy and Policy, explains what happens next.

In a new blog post, CPhA’s new chair, Annette Robinson, shares an update on CPhA’s current advocacy priorities and what we’re focused on through the final quarter of 2024. From pharmacare and third-party payer advocacy to evolving the CPS, we’re staying on top of the issues that make a difference for you and your patients.

With the recent World Health Organization (WHO) declaration of mpox as a global public health emergency of international concern and increasing media coverage, pharmacy professionals may be getting more questions at the pharmacy counter about the virus.

The Indigenous Pharmacy Professionals of Canada (IPPC), in partnership with the Canadian Pharmacists Association (CPhA), is thrilled to announce the 2024-25 recipients of the IPPC Indigenous Pharmacy Scholarship.