Update on the College’s Opioid Strategy
In the Fall 2017 issue of Pharmacy Connection, the College published its Opioid Strategy. The strategy focuses on four strategic priorities, which all have an emphasis on reducing opioid use…
Month: February 2018
Safety and Security for Pharmacies: Preventing Robberies
Measures pharmacies can consider taking to decrease the risk of a robbery and protect staff and patients.
Moving Ontario’s Medication Safety Program Forward
In June 2017, Council approved a mandatory medication safety incident reporting program for all of Ontario’s pharmacies. The program supports ongoing continuous quality improvement and puts in place a mandatory…
Compounding: Are You Doing It?
College Council adopted NAPRA’s Model Standards for Pharmacy Compounding of Non-Sterile Preparations at their meeting in December 2017. While an implementation date has yet to be determined, these new standards…
