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May 1, 2025

The BC Pharmacy Association is celebrating community pharmacists in the Legislature today in Victoria. With community pharmacists from around the province, joined by government leaders, the BC Pharmacy Association will be…

June 21 is National Indigenous Peoples Day — and June is National Indigenous History Month! Take this opportunity to recognize and honour the histories, achievements and resilience of First Nations, Inuit and Métis peoples.

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Thank a pharmacist for keeping us healthy!

Scope of Practice Round-up

All pharmacists in B.C. receive the Scope of Practice Round-up produced by the BC Pharmacy Association, highlighting important changes to the profession's scope. Updates will be distributed quarterly. Past editions can be found at bcpharmacy.ca/…

The Tablet

By Aki Shah, BSc. Pharm, MBA, MPH, TdFS

The Tablet

Since the Minor Ailments and Contraception Service (MACS) launched in British Columbia in 2023, the most likely type of patient to come through the doors of a pharmacy seeking this service is a young woman, between the ages of 20 to 34, accessing…