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September 2016 Health Product InfoWatch now available

September 29, 2016

The goal of the Health Product InfoWatch is to raise awareness and to provide clinically relevant information to healthcare professionals concerning marketed health products and their safety. In some cases, information is intended to stimulate reporting of similar ad...

Naloxone Program reminder

September 21, 2016

On May 11, 2016 the Government of Alberta passed amendments to the Scheduled Drugs Regulation designating “naloxone and its salts for use in emergency treatment of opioid overdose outside of hospital” as a Schedule 2 drug.

To support our professions, ACP provided pharmacists and pharmacy technicians with guidance to...

Nominations now open for the 2017 APEX Awards!

September 21, 2016

Nominations are officially open for the 2017 APEX Awards! This marks the tenth anniversary of the APEX Awards, an annual event recognizing excellence in pharmacy practice in Alberta. The awards are jointly funded, promoted, and presented by the Alberta College of Pharmacists (ACP) and the Alberta Phar...

CCP Team Challenge for pharmacy technicians

September 21, 2016

Congratulations to the 756 pharmacy technicians who have already completed the prescribed CCP Tutorial and Jurisprudence Self-Assessment available in the CCP portal! Now, there are only three more steps remaining for you to meet...

Our Continuing Competence Programs (CCP) get a new look!

September 21, 2016

We are excited to introduce a new visual identity for ACP’s Continuing Competence Programs (CCP)! This will help differentiate the CCP for pharmacists from the CCP for pharmacy technicians, making it easier to identify the news you need for your professional developme...

Nominations now open for the 2017 APEX Awards

September 12, 2016

We are pleased to announce that nominations are officially open for the 2017 APEX Awards! This year marks the tenth anniversary of the APEX Awards, an annual event recognizing excellence in pharmacy practice in Alberta. The awards are jointly funded, promoted, and presented by the Alberta College of Pharma...

ACP office closed on September 13, 2016

September 8, 2016
The ACP office will be closed on Tuesday, September 13, 2016 for a staff development opportunity. We will reopen at 8:00 a.m. on Wednesday, September 14, 2016.

ACP welcomes the class of 2020!

September 7, 2016

ACP and its council would like to officially welcome the University of Alberta Faculty of Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences class of 2020 to the college!

Pharmacists: have you completed the prescribed activity yet?

September 7, 2016

“For 2017, I will be proactive and choose my implementation project early in the year.... should lead to less stress.” – Alberta Pharmacist

With the start of a new CE cycle, we encourage you to get a head start on your Continuing Competence P...

ACP office closed for Labour Day

September 1, 2016
Our office will be closed for Labour Day (Monday, September 5, 2016). We will reopen at 8:00 a.m. on Tuesday, September 6, 2016.