Recorded: August 9, 2021
In response to rising Lyme disease incidence in Nova Scotia and the strain that post-tick exposure visits continue to place on the province’s emergency departments and walk-in clinics, the Nova Scotia College of Pharmacists Council has enabled pharmacist prescribing for Lyme disease chemoprophylaxis through an addition to the Standards of Practice: Prescribing Drugs, Appendix G – Prescribing for a Diagnosis Supported by a Protocol (see enclosed), effective August 1, 2021.
Online Course Registration
If a webinar is recorded for viewing at a later date, it will be available on our page for online course registration. Please visit https://pans.ns.ca/pharmacy-professionals/professional-development/online-courses to register to view the recording.
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Price: $30.00
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Price: $75.00This is a joint program offered through PANS and Dalhousie University Continuing Pharmacy Education Presented by Dr. Emily Black and Dr. Laurie Graham Learning Objectives: By the end of this workshop, participants will be able to:
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Price: $125.00Adult Obesity: Managing Chronic Disease may be taken as a stand alone course or as part of the larger Managing Chronic Disease Course. Pre-requistites for this course, include the courses Behavior Change Counselling and Care Plans Process. These two modules must be complete before proceeding the modules on Obesity. This program was authored by Leslee Ellsmere BSc Pharm, CDE, CBE and reviewed by Kari Ellen Graham BSc Pharm, CDE, updated by Stacy Smith 2021 Upon completion of this program, Pharmacists will be able to:
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Price: $225.00As the prevalence of chronic disease continues to rise, opportunities for pharmacists to be compensated for their interventions in the area of chronic disease, from both the private and public sector continue to become available across the country. Pharmacists are uniquely positioned to provide services that support positive patient outcomes in Asthma and COPD, due to their knowledge, skills and accessibility.
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Price: $600.00The Travel Medicine for Pharmacists course is an online course designed to help pharmacists prepare for the ISTM Certificate in Travel Health.
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Price: $0.00This course is sponsored by an unrestricted education grant from Merck Canada Inc.
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Price: $175.00As the prevalence of chronic disease continues to rise, opportunities for pharmacists to be compensated for their interventions in the area of chronic disease, from both the private and public sector continue to become available across the country. Pharmacists are uniquely positioned to provide services that support positive patient outcomes in cardiovascular health, due to their knowledge, skills and accessibility.
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Price: $0.00PANS & IWK presents an update on pediatric and booster vaccine clinics. Recorded on Nov 24, 2021. This webinar is not accredited.
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Price: $0.00This course is intended for pharmacists and pharmacy technicians that have been approved to participate in the Nova Scotia Covid-19 Rapid Antigen Testing Program for Outbound Travellers. One designate from each pharmacy must have attended the live webinar or watch this recording. They are responsible for sharing the information with their team members.
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Price: $225.00As the prevalence of chronic disease continues to rise, opportunities for pharmacists to be compensated for their interventions in the area of chronic disease, from both the private and public sector continue to become available across the country. Pharmacists are uniquely positioned to provide services that support positive patient outcomes in diabetes, due to their knowledge, skills and accessibility. Pharmacist consultations that include medication management services along with coaching and support for lifestyle modifications have resulted in significant benefit to their patients.