Ministry of Health seeking members for new pharmacy council

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Published on behalf of The BC Ministry of Health

Ministry of Health seeking members for new pharmacy council  

The BC Ministry of Health is seeking applications from front-line pharmacy professionals to form a pharmacy council. The 34-member council will act as an advisory body, providing feedback on pharmaceutical policy, practice topics, and patient/provider experience to support Ministry decision-making.

The council will include practising pharmacists and pharmacy technicians from across the province and a variety of practice settings and organization types. Members of the council will be remunerated for their participation. There will be at least four virtual meetings annually.

Visit Ministry of Health Pharmacy Council to learn more or read the council’s mandate. To apply to become a council member, submit the online Pharmacy Council Application.

Applications will be accepted until April 4, 2025 at 11:59 pm

Ideal applicants:

  • Practicing pharmacists or pharmacy technicians, licensed in good standing with the College of Pharmacists of BC.
  • Minimum of three years’ experience in pharmacy practice.
  • Enthusiastic about shaping the future of pharmacy practice in B.C.
  • Do not currently belong to a committee or working group in direct communication with the Ministry of Health.
  • No conflict of interest. where personal or financial interest may influence input to the Pharmacy Council.
  • Experience on an advisory committee, working group or focus group.
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Mar 12, 2025