The Apex Pharmacy team received an urgent call to provide medications to several dozen wildfire evacuees in August, 2021. The pharmacy is owned by Elke Groening (third from right, in glasses) and Jason Huber (back row, centre).…
Direct flu vaccine distribution has come to pharmacies. We take a look at how distributors are embracing the change of bringing publicly funded influenza vaccines directly to pharmacies.
Thank you for all our members who nominated a pharmacist or who were nominated themselves for consideration of a BC Pharmacy Association Pharmacy Excellence Award.
The BCPhA Awards Committee met on Oct. 13, 2021 and has issued 2021 awards…
On Sept. 2, 2021, BC Pharmacy Association CEO Geraldine Vance presented to the B.C. Government’s Select Standing Committee on Finance and Governance Services to advocate for community pharmacists.
Nathan Tsai, Pharmacy Manager for London Drugs’ Ladner location, holds up a vial of Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine. His pharmacy was one of about 50 pharmacies in the Lower Mainland to participate in the ImmsBC pilot project.…
As of Oct. 24, 2021, full vaccination is required for anyone 12 years and older in British Columbia to access some events, services and businesses. Those who have not yet obtained their Vaccine Card can get one at gov.bc.ca/vaccinecard. The changes…
With 2021 coming to an end, it is time for me to reflect on my term as president of the Board of the BC Pharmacy Association. A year of working during a pandemic has presented us with many firsts.
