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HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS ACT
The Health Professions and Occupations Act (HPOA) will replace the Health Professions Act (HPA), which currently provides the common regulatory framework for BC’s health professions and regulatory colleges.
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BUSINESS PRESSURES TIPLINE NOW AVAILABLE
CPBC now offers a Business Pressures Tipline for those experiencing business pressures in pharmacies that may threaten public health & safety. Tips can be left by phone, email or online form.
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Latest News
Message from the Registrar and CEO: Learning Through Listening
Every time I fasten my Orange Shirt Day pin to my jacket, I’m reminded that reconciliation begins with choices that may look small but carry great weight. Listening — and being open to being changed by what we hear — is one of those choices.
Streamlined Provincial Drug Scheduling Now In Effect
Earlier this year, the Board of the College of Pharmacists of British Columbia approved significant changes to the provincial Drug Schedules Regulation (DSR) under the Pharmacy Operations and Drug Scheduling Act (PODSA).
Guest Post: Invitation for Applications for NAPRA’s National Drug Scheduling Advisory Committee
The National Drug Scheduling Advisory Committee (NDSAC) is a committee of the National Association of Pharmacy Regulatory Authorities (NAPRA) which serves to advise NAPRA on matters relating to the National Drug Schedules (NDS) program. The primary function of the eight-member committee is to review and analyze submissions regarding scheduling placements for non-prescription drugs and to make recommendations for scheduling.
Complaints and Concerns
The College of Pharmacists of British Columbia protects the public by ensuring that registered pharmacy professionals provide safe and effective pharmacy care. Contact the College if you have any concerns about the delivery of pharmacy care.
