Tens of thousands of B.C. residents received free contraception in eight months
B.C. says in the first eight months of the program, about 123,000 people have received free pill contraceptives, while 30,000 got intrauterine devices — or IUDs — without cost.
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Tens of thousands of B.C. residents received free contraception in eight months
B.C. says in the first eight months of the program, about 123,000 people have received free pill contraceptives, while 30,000 got intrauterine devices — or IUDs — without cost.
Tens of thousands of B.C. residents received free contraception in eight months
B.C. says in the first eight months of the program, about 123,000 people have received free pill contraceptives, while 30,000 got intrauterine devices — or IUDs — without cost.
#globalnews #Health #BChealthcare #BCPharmacists #Contraception https://globalnews.ca/news/10158381/high-uptake-bc-free-contraception/Tens of thousands of B.C. residents received free contraception in eight months
B.C. says in the first eight months of the program, about 123,000 people have received free pill contraceptives, while 30,000 got intrauterine devices — or IUDs — without cost.
Tens of thousands of B.C. residents received free contraception in eight months
B.C. says in the first eight months of the program, about 123,000 people have received free pill contraceptives, while 30,000 got intrauterine devices — or IUDs — without cost.
B.C. launching new appointment portal for patients and prescribing pharmacists
Thanks to a new online booking system, patients in B.C. will be able to select appointment times at pharmacies near them, based on their minor ailment or contraceptive needs.
B.C. pharmacists did 891 patient assessments on first day of new prescribing powers
The most in-demand services on June 1 were for allergies, urinary tract infections, contraception, pink eye and dermatitis, or skin irritations.
BC Pharmacists Can Now Deal with Basic Ailments and Contraception | The Tyee
Changes mean they can assess patients and prescribe medications for things like pinkeye.
B.C. pharmacists to treat minor ailments, prescribe contraception starting June 1
About 75 per cent of eligible community pharmacists have completed the training required to be able to diagnose and prescribe medications for 21 minor ailments, like acne.
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