Tuesday, November 18, 2008

Pharmacists in hospitals Continuation of pressure

Pharmacists working in hospitals will continue this week to their pressure.

Internships for students of Bachelor of Pharmacy will be canceled during the day.

Students in pharmacy from the University of Montreal will be deprived of their training Tuesday. This will affect various health and social services (CSSS) of the province, including Montreal, Saguenay, Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu and St. Jerome.

Students of Bachelor of Pharmacy from Quebec will be deprived of the next stage in hospitals CHUQ, Robert-Giffard, in hospital or at Laval University Institute in mental health. Other students will also be affected Thursday, including those of CSSS de Rimouski.

Hospital pharmacists asking the government to improve the conditions of pay of their profession to alleviate the shortage of manpower.

A meeting is scheduled Thursday between the Association of Hospital Pharmacists and the Ministry of Health.

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