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Provincial Prescription Renewal Support Service (PPRSS) Information Session

When:
February 9, 2023 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Where:
Zoom – Digital Delivery, Vancouver BC

This webinar has concluded — a recording is available

A recording of this webinar can be accessed on BCPhA’s e-learning platform.

Members can access for free on our eTraining Portal.

The Provincial Prescription Renewal Support Service (PPRSS) webinar will provide an overview of the new provider-to-provider pathway that supports continuity of care for eligible patients. Speakers from the Ministry of Health will outline the criteria for using the service, staff responsibilities, how to refer a patient, and what happens next. There will be time at the end for questions.

Who it is for:

  • Community-based Pharmacists and pharmacy staff

What is the Provincial Prescription Renewal Support Service:

As of January 24, 2023, community pharmacists can reach out to the Provincial Prescription Renewal Support Service (PPRSS) to renew a prescription outside their current scope of practice for unattached patients that meet eligibility criteria.

For more information on PPRSS, please visit the PPRSS webpage.