Pharmacy Association of Nova Scotia

Pharmacy Association of Nova Scotia PANS is the advocacy body for over 1,500 pharmacy professionals in Nova Scotia.

PANS OBJECTIVES

* to advance the academic, scientific, professional and commercial aspects of pharmacy and its practitioners in Nova Scotia;
* to encourage and promote improvement in public health in Nova Scotia;
* to co-operate with any pharmaceutical, scientific, medical, dental and trade associations who have similar objectives to those of this association;
* to promote liaison

among the various branches of pharmacy;
* to collect, develop and disseminate information to assist members in successful pharmacy management;
* to obtain and/or provide and/or administer member benefits;
* to be the official spokesman for its members; and
* to act as a centre of employment information for members seeking employment in Nova Scotia.

Summer colds are the worst. If your sore throat won’t quit, your pharmacist may be able to help with strep throat testin...
06/17/2026

Summer colds are the worst.

If your sore throat won’t quit, your pharmacist may be able to help with strep throat testing.

Find a strep testing site and book your appointment at https://YourPharmacyNS.ca.

Summer plans coming up? 🌞Sun exposure, heat, and dehydration can affect how some medications work, and certain medicatio...
06/16/2026

Summer plans coming up? 🌞

Sun exposure, heat, and dehydration can affect how some medications work, and certain medications may increase your sensitivity to the sun.

Talk to your pharmacist before the weather heats up!

Get caught up on past episodes of Pharmacy Q+A and explore helpful conversations about medications, everyday health ques...
06/15/2026

Get caught up on past episodes of Pharmacy Q+A and explore helpful conversations about medications, everyday health questions, and the care pharmacists provide.

Tune in and listen anytime. https://pans.ns.ca/pharmacy-qa/

Seasonal allergies can make summer a lot less fun...If sneezing, itchy eyes, or congestion are getting in the way, your ...
06/14/2026

Seasonal allergies can make summer a lot less fun...

If sneezing, itchy eyes, or congestion are getting in the way, your pharmacist may be able to help.
Book an appointment at https://YourPharmacyNS.ca.

Smart Cat Advice: You should be running after toy mice, not out of medication.  Book an appointment for a prescription r...
06/12/2026

Smart Cat Advice: You should be running after toy mice, not out of medication.

Book an appointment for a prescription renewal at https://YourPharmacyNS.ca.

Inclusive care can start with simple things like listening, using respectful language, and creating space for people to ...
06/10/2026

Inclusive care can start with simple things like listening, using respectful language, and creating space for people to share what matters to them.

Small changes can make a big difference in how safe and supported someone feels when accessing care.

Did you know that your morning routine could affect your thyroid medication? Coffee, food, and some supplements may chan...
06/09/2026

Did you know that your morning routine could affect your thyroid medication?

Coffee, food, and some supplements may change how well it works. If you have questions about when or how to take it, your pharmacist can help.

Need to book a pharmacy appointment? https://YourPharmacyNS.ca makes it easy to find a pharmacy near you, explore availa...
06/08/2026

Need to book a pharmacy appointment?

https://YourPharmacyNS.ca makes it easy to find a pharmacy near you, explore available services, and book the care you need—all in one place.

Not sure where to start with a health question? Your pharmacist is one of the most accessible health care providers in y...
06/07/2026

Not sure where to start with a health question?

Your pharmacist is one of the most accessible health care providers in your community and can help you understand your options, answer medication questions, and point you toward next steps when needed.

06/05/2026

Spring can be an extra active time for Nova Scotians and that includes … blacklegged ticks! Talk to your community if you need post-tick bite care.

Explore the full range of healthcare you can receive from your pharmacist 👉 : https://redefiningpharmacycare.ca/

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210-238A Brownlow Avenue
Dartmouth, NS
B3B2B4

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