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March 31, 2026

In just a few days, on April 1, 2026, the Health Professions and Occupations Act (HPOA) will come into force, replacing the Health Professions Act...

March 4, 2026

Following the OIPC’s investigation report into privacy breaches after the 2025 Lapu Lapu Day Festival tragedy, pharmacy professionals are reminded of their obligations to protect client privacy and confidentiality.

March 4, 2026

On April 1, 2026, new standards for the delivery of controlled drug substances will come into effect as part of the new Health Professions and Occupations Act Bylaws and the revised Pharmacy Operations and Drug Scheduling Act Bylaws that were approved at the February 27, 2026, Board...