MSP Member Update Vol. 9 No. 20
March 1st, 2010
In This Issue:
- Election Update - MPhA Council
- PAW – Pharmacist Awareness Week
- Annual Wage and Benefits Survey
- MPhA Council Election Update: Members are reminded that the deadline to have ballots for election to Council received by MPhA is 4:00 pm on Friday, March 5th. Mailed in ballots should be sent no later than Tuesday, Mar. 2nd to ensure they are received prior to the deadline. The work of this Council will likely have a significant impact on pharmacy practice and MSP encourages all Manitoba pharmacists to vote. You can help by encouraging your colleagues to vote.
- PAW – Pharmacist Awareness Week, March 1-7, 2010
The Professional Relations Committee is pleased to announce that the Honorable Theresa Oswald, Minister of Health, has proclaimed March 1-7, 2010, Pharmacist Awareness Week. This year’s theme is Meet Your Manitoba Pharmacist – Your Partner in Health, and is an opportunity to remind patients of the important role pharmacists play in managing their health.
To view further information please click on the following link; http://www.msp.mb.ca/files/events/pharmacist_awareness_week_2010.pdf
To view/print the Pharmacist Awareness poster please click on the following link; http://www.msp.mb.ca/files/events/paw_poster_2010.doc
To view/print the Pharmacist Awareness bag stuffers please click on the following link; http://www.msp.mb.ca/files/events/bag_stuffers.pdf
- Annual Wage & Benefits Survey – Deadline to submit is Mar. 5th, 2010
Only 4 more days to submit your survey! If you have not already submitted your survey we encourage you to complete and return it at your earliest convenience. The data derived from this survey provides the most reliable reference for negotiating compensation for pharmacists’ services and the more surveys returned, the more accurate the results. The surveys can be mailed to MSP in the self addressed envelope that is provided or faxed to (204) 956-6686.
Please do not send by both mail and fax.
The deadline to submit completed surveys is March 5th, 2010
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