News

Every month, the BC Drug and Poison Information Centre receives on average 230 calls regarding medication errors occurring at home.

The Tablet speaks with Darcy on pharmacy’s role in managing mental health and addictions issues.

The Hon. Judy Darcy has served as B.C.’s first and Canada’s only Minister of Mental Health and Addictions since July 2017. An MLA for New…

CEO Message: Geraldine Vance

Each decade seems to be marked by some event that is written into the history books – Expo 86, Y2K, the Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympics. There is little doubt that for Canadians this decade will be marked…

This December, the BC Pharmacy Association launches a new training program on Opioid Agonist Treatment (OAT) for community pharmacists. 

The program, which includes an online self-study program followed by an in-person workshop,…

Over the past 60 years, B.C. specialists have been addressing the need for safe and effective treatment for drug addiction. Let's look back at some of the milestones achieved on the path of towards the development of Opioid Agonist Treatment (OAT…