The Tablet

The Tablet, is a quarterly magazine for BCPhA members. It features pharmacy and industry news, profiles on B.C. pharmacists, information on research developments and new products. It is a premiere quarterly print publication containing in-depth news, features, discussions on practice issues and recommendations. 

Inside each edition, you will find updates and profiles of BC Pharmacy Association members, a News Dose section containing the latest news affecting pharmacists in the province, an in-depth cover story, unique features and more.

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More on this Topic Pharmacists Share Experiences on Implementing Medication Incident Reporting Continuous Improvement, Reporting, Collaborating, and Learning (CIRCL) National Trends of Medication Incident Reporting…
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By Michelle Gray, BSc(Pharm), RPh Board Director, BCPhA

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Meet the team at Whole Health Pharmacy & Compounding: Pharmacy owner Berdine Fazakas, pharmacist Jen Dannefaer, pharmacy assistants Megan Martens and Kayla Larson.

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Mark Kunzli is a Director of the Board at the BCPhA and a pharmacist health-care consultant. He can be reached at mark.kunzli@hotmail.com.

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The fall immunization campaign is always an extremely busy time of year for community pharmacies, and this year, the profession has certainly rolled up its sleeves. 

In the first two weeks of the immunization campaign, pharmacy teams…

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It is impossible to avoid the daily dose of bleak economic news that comes at us from so many angles. Stagnant economic growth, layoffs in many sectors, the ongoing impact of tariffs. And one can easily argue that community pharmacy is particularly…

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A 2024 University of British Columbia PharmD graduate, Ivy Thrasher currently serves as interim pharmacy manager at Thrifty Foods Pharmacy in Campbell River. In addition to their day-to-day practice, Thrasher is working to be a changemaker in…

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The BC Pharmacy Association will have two new board members joining the BCPhA Board of Directors starting on Jan. 1, 2026. 

This year, the BCPhA Board Election took place on Nov. 3, 202 and members elected Steven Hopp from…

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The B.C. Premier’s Awards are awarded to the most outstanding projects, teams or individuals in the public service showcasing distinguished examples of professionalism, innovation and collaboration. It is considered the most…

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The first two weeks of year’s fall immunization campaign had nearly one million immunizations administered in community pharmacies, surpassing all records from previous years. 

Between Oct. 14 and Oct. 26, pharmacy teams administered…

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That's the name of B.C.'s mandatory medication incident reporting program, to take effect starting June 1, 2026.

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More on this Topic A History of Medication Incident Reporting in Canada Continuous Improvement, Reporting, Collaborating, and Learning (CIRCL) National Trends of Medication Incident Reporting
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More on this Topic Pharmacists Share Experiences on Implementing Medication Incident Reporting Continuous Improvement, Reporting, Collaborating, and Learning (CIRCL) A History of Medication Incident Reporting in Canada…