COVID-19

Relief Lists

• Pharmacist Relief List
• Pharmacy Technician/Assistant Relief List
• Student Relief List

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Mental Health Resources

• CPhA: Supporting Pharmacists Mental Health During COVID-19 Tips & Resources
• CPA - Psychology Works For COVID-19: Psychologists Giving Back to Front Line Service Providers
• Achieve Centre for Leaders: Free COVID-19 Resources

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Up to Date Information​

• Summary of National Advisory Committee on Immunization (NACI) updates of July 22, 2021
• MHSAL Letter Re: Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Case definition & Reporting (Dec 21, 2020)
• Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C) Clinical Case Fillable PDF Form (Dec 21, 2020)
• CPBA Update on Liability Insurance Coverage
• Province Outlines Initial Covid-19 Vaccination Plans to Protect Manitobans (Dec 9, 2020)
• All of Manitoba Moves to Critical (Red) On #Restartmb Pandemic Response System (Nov 10, 2020)
• Drug Shortage Quantity Restrictions List
• MHSAL Letter re Lifiting of Dispensing Limits (May 8, 2020)
• Third Party Payer COVID-19 Policies
• Manitoba Government COVID-19 Page
• CPhA Statement Supporting and recognizing pharmacists as essential health care providers (March 25, 2020)     
• MHSAL Letter re EDS Extension (March 20, 2020)
• CPhA COVID-19 and the responsible allocation of medications to patients (March 17, 2020)
• Key COVID-19 National Information for Pharmacists
• COVID-19 and its risk to the Canadian drug supply Key Messages

Guidelines

• Manitoba Health Vaccine Partner FAQ
• COVID-19 Vaccination Tool Kit for Health Care Providers
• PHAC – COVID Vaccine Administration
• NACI – COVID Vaccine Recommendations
• Guidance for influenza vaccine delivery in the presence of COVID-19 
• Treatment of COVID-19 with Colchicine
• Preliminary guidance on key populations for early COVID-19 immunization 
• Drug Shortage Quantity Restrictions List
• Pharmacists Manitoba Member Backgrounder on Measures to Prevent Medication Shortages
• Corona Virus (COVID-19) Guidance, Prevention and Control Strategies for Pharmacistst
• COVID-19 Pharmacists Guide to Pandemic Preparedness
• COVID Cleaning Guidelines Poster
• COVID-19 Guidance Flowchart for Community Pharmacists Affected by COVID-19
• Guidance for Pharmacists
• Guidelines for Protecting the Front Line: COVID-19 Day-to-Day Questions
• COVID-19 Specific Disease Protocol (Winnipeg) – Acute & Community Settings
• COVID-19 Specific Disease Protocol (Provincial) – Acute & Community Settings
• Routine Practices Protocol
• Infection Prevention and Control Resources
• Infection Prevention and Control Learning Booklet
• Personal Protective Equipment (PPE): Suggested Best Practices for Pharmacies During the COVID-19 Pandemic
• FIP Guidelines for Pharmacists and The Pharmacy Workforce
• Guidelines for Ensuring Pharmacy Accessibility During a Health Crisis, or Pandemic
• Guidance for Pharmacy Professionals: Delivery of Medications During the COVID-19 Pandemic
• Prescribing and Dispensing of Drugs to Treat COVID-19
• Potential Solutions for Physical Distancing in Pharmacies

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Newsletters

• University of Manitoba COVID-19 Report (March 27, 2020)
• University of Manitoba COVID-19 Report (April 3, 2020)
• University of Manitoba COVID-19 Report (April 10, 2020)
• University of Manitoba COVID-19 Report (April 17, 2020)
• University of Manitoba COVID-19 Report (April 24, 2020)
• University of Manitoba COVID-19 Report (May 1, 2020)
• University of Manitoba COVID-19 Report (May 10, 2020)

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Resources Pages

• COVID-19 Resource Page (CPhA)
• Resources for Pharmacy Professionals (CPhM)
• Resources for Health Professionals (Shared Health)

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PPE Suppliers

• Mask Supplier
• Wholehealth Pharmacy Partners (accepting orders from any pharmacy for surgical masks, oximeters, and sneeze guards)
• ProShield (Plexiglass)

Social Media Graphics

• Twitter Call the Pharmacy First
• Facebook Call the Pharmacy First

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Signs & Posters

• Stop Sign
• Risk Reduction Sign (Write your phone number at the bottom for patients)
• Poster for Pharmacy door
• Virus Poster (Information on how to prevent the spread of viruses)

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Webinars

• COVID-19 Vaccine Webinar featuring Provincial Vaccine Leads and Medical Officers of Health Dr. Tim Hilderman and Dr. Joss Reimer (Recording)
• Moderna Presents: Helpful Information for Healthcare Providers about investigational Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine (Dec 29 @ 11 am CT)
• COVID-19 Vaccine Foundations for Health Care Providers​(Recording)
• NACI recommendations on use of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine (Recording)
• Front-line COVID-19 Perspective from Italian Pharmacists (Recording)
• Personal Protective Equipment (PPE): Suggested Best Practices for Pharmacies During the COVID-19 Pandemic (Recording)
• What Pharmacists Need to Know about COVID-19 (Recording)
• Managing COVID-19 Day-to-Day: More Answers to Pharmacists’ FAQs (Recording)
• Supporting Pharmacists’ Mental Health and Wellness (Recording)
• CPhA's COVID-19 Conversations Recordings

Resources for the Public

Health Links

Click the link above to access the Health Links website

Help Next Door MB

Help Next Door MB is an online platform created by the Manitoba Government to help connect vulnerable people who need help during this pandemic with volunteers. To access the platform, click the link above.

Screening Tool

Click the link above to access Shared Health's COVID-19 Screening Tool. 

Public Health Canada

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• General information:
  • UPDATED! SARS-CoV-2 variants: National definitions, classifications and public health actions
  • UPDATED! Vaccines for COVID-19: How to get vaccinated or register
  • UPDATED! Vaccines for COVID-19: Canada’s vaccine supply
  • UPDATED! Independent review of the Global Public Health Intelligence Network (GPHIN)
  • Evaluating COVID-19 disease transmission and public health measures in schools: Outbreak investigation guidance
  • Planning for the 2021-2022 school year in the context of COVID-19 vaccination
  • Testing for COVID-19 in vaccinated populations
  • Pan-Canadian COVID-19 Testing and Screening Guidance: Technical guidance and implementation plan
  • Pan-Canadian virtual care priorities in response to COVID-19
  • Industry Advisory Roundtable on COVID-19 testing: Taking stock and looking forward
  • COVID-19 vaccine safety and side effects (information about Guillain-Barré syndrome)
  • Adjusting public health measures in the context of COVID-19 vaccination

 

• Coronavirus disease (COVID-19): Travel restrictions, exemptions and advice
  • UPDATED! Boarding flights to and within Canada
  • UPDATED! COVID-19 vaccinated travellers entering Canada
  • UPDATED! Travelling to Canada? Use ArriveCAN
  • UPDATED! Help for ArriveCAN
  • UPDATED! COVID-19 mandatory hotel stopover: Ended
  • Recommendations for those vaccinated with vaccines not authorized by Health Canada for those staying in Canada to live, work or study
  • Checklists for requirements and exemptions

 

• Coronavirus disease (COVID-19): Awareness resources
  • NEW! How to quarantine or isolate at home if you have or may have COVID-19
  • Rapid COVID-19 tests: Handout for pharmacies
  • Parenting during COVID-19
  • Ask the experts video series: COVID-19 vaccines questions

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Pharmacists Manitoba thanks PANS, OPA, BCPhA, the New Brunswick College of Pharmacists, the New Brunswick Pharmacists Association, RxA and CPhA for allowing us to adapt and share their COVID-19 resources.