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PANS is the advocacy body for over 1,500 pharmacy professionals in NS.

Nova Scotia
Joined January 2010
To everyone celebrating Diwali, we wish you a joyful Festival of Lights filled with warmth, light, and time spent with loved ones. ✨
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Diabetes – are you at risk? Take the quiz to find out: diabetes.ca/resources/tools-…
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Eczema getting under your skin? Your pharmacist may be able to help! Nova Scotia pharmacists can assess mild to moderate eczema and, when appropriate, prescribe treatment to help manage your symptoms. Visit YourHealthNS.ca to find an appointment near you.
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How common is diabetes in Nova Scotia? Over 339, 000 Nova Scotians are diagnosed with Type 1 or Type 2 diabetes or are prediabetic or undiagnosed! Learn more here: ow.ly/fVIK5102qeo
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Tonight, we honor Glenn Rodrigues as the posthumous recipient of the 2026 Pillar of Pharmacy Award, celebrating his remarkable legacy and dedication to advancing patient care and the pharmacy profession.
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New podcast episode available now! In this episode of Pharmacy Q+A, Tristan and Pam explore how community pharmacists can support diabetes care, from understanding medications to monitoring blood sugar. Special guest Shane Green, Diabetes Canada. rss.com/podcasts/pharmacyqa/…
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This Diabetes Awareness Month, remember that your pharmacy team is part of your healthcare team. Pharmacists can help you navigate your diabetes care with confidence. Looking for an appointment? Visit YourPharmacyNS.ca or the link in our bio.
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Daylight savings time ends today! Don't forget to turn your clocks back one hour ⏰
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Wishing you a safe and spooky Halloween ! 👻
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What do you call a spider with eight eyes? A spiiiiiiiider. #FridayFun
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Congratulations to our 2026 Pharmacy Team of the Year, Shoppers Drug Mart #134 Spryfield! You can see their award video here: youtube.com/watch?v=XC4Yk8_3… #PharmacyAwards #TeamoftheYear
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Managing asthma or COPD is easier with the right support. Talk to your pharmacist about optimizing your medications, improving inhaler technique, and taking control of your respiratory health. Visit pans.ns.ca/cppcc to book an appointment 🌬️💙
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Congratulations to our 2026 Bowl of Hygeia Winner, Natalie Borden! You can check out her awards video here: youtube.com/watch?v=LXRawrC5… #PharmacyAwards #BowlofHygeia #PharmacyNS
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Visit novascotia.canimmunize.ca/en… or the link in our bio to book an appointment!
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Pharmacists are key partners in diabetes management. Visit YourPharmacyNS.ca to book an appointment.
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Living with diabetes? Pharmacists can help assess your condition, prescribe and adjust medications, order lab tests through CPPCC, and provide ongoing support. Book an appointment at a CPPCC site: pans.ns.ca/cppcc or through the link in our bio.
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Congratulations to our 2026 Pharmacy Assistant of the Year, Jill Mailman of Bridgewater Guardian Pharmacy where she works as the clinic admin for their Community Pharmacy Primary Care Clinic. #PharmacyAwardsNS #PharmacyAward #PharmacyNS #PharmacyAssistantoftheYear #CPPCC
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Visit novascotia.canimmunize.ca/en… or the link in our bio to book an appointment!
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Congratulations to our 2026 Pharmacy Manager of the Year, Angela Johnson of MacQuarries Pharmasave in Mahone Bay! youtube.com/watch?v=7aayzWFC… #PharmacyAwardsNS #PharmacyAward #PharmacyNS #PharmacyManageroftheYear
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Happy World Pharmacy Technician Day! 💙 Did you know that in Nova Scotia registered pharmacy technicians can be pharmacy managers ?! Just one more reason to love them ! cpht.org/resources/rx-tech-d… #RxTechDay #MoreThanJustATech
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