The Tablet

As pharmacy students, you are fortunate to be entering the profession at a time when the nature of medicine is changing. With the current scope of practice and tools, today’s pharmacists can do far more than your…

With 56 new faces elected to the provincial legislature, there will be significant work ahead to help new Members of the Legislative Assembly understand issues important to health care and pharmacy. 

By…

By Dr. Ellie Rahmani, PharmD, PhD, RPh

Personalized anti-aging medicine is transforming the skincare landscape with pharmaceutical compounding at its core. This forward-thinking approach acknowledges that skin…

B.C.’s community pharmacies had a record-breaking start with more than 1.1 million vaccines administered in the first three weeks of the 2024 respiratory illness immunization campaign, demonstrating the value pharmacists provide the public health…

By Justin Dovale, BSc(Pharm), MBA

Charley Zhang currently serves as Manager of Pharmacy Services at Pacific Blue Cross. The 2015 University of British Columbia graduate spent most of his early career in community pharmacies before broadening his interest towards policy development…

In October, BC Pharmacy Association members voted for new elected members of the Association Board of Directors. 

With the results tallied, we will have one returning director and two new members joining the BCPhA Board of Directors…

The Canadian Pharmacists Association holds regular meetings with the federal government as part of bilateral discussions. The Tablet spoke with Annette Robinson, former BCPhA President and current Chair of the CPhA to learn more about the national…

Many of you will have watched British Columbia’s election results closely, as I have. 

It's an important time in our province and in our profession. I believe we are assured that while there has been significant change in the political…

Many years ago there was a saying that “elections are not won or lost in 30 days” — referencing the general length of a provincial election. 

But election campaigns are very fluid these days, and that old adage has long gone out the…