Maine Pharmacy Association

06/09/2026

It's Primary Election Day in Maine! ✅

Make your plan to vote and have your voice heard. Be sure to check your local polling location and hours—most polling places are open until 8:00 PM.

If you're an unenrolled voter, you can still participate in today's primary election. Simply choose either a Democratic or Republican ballot when you check in to vote.

Every vote matters!

06/08/2026

REMINDER to our Community Pharmacy members, our friends at the Retail Association of Maine are inviting you to attend this FREE webinar on Maine's Paid Family Medical Leave. This Thursday, June 11th at 8:30 AM. You need to register to receive the link!

Join us for the next Exchange Webinar: Running Your Business Confidently Under Paid Family & Medical Leave.

This webinar will focus on employer compliance under Maine’s PFML program, including practical guidance for navigating requirements, understanding responsibilities, and preparing your business with confidence. The session will also touch on Maine’s new pay transparency law and what employers should know moving forward.

Presented by Tawny Alvarez of Verrill, this discussion is designed to help employers stay informed and prepared ahead of upcoming changes.

📅 Thursday, June 11
⏰ 8:30–9:30 AM
Register here: https://tinyurl.com/4yajzfy7

05/16/2026

🎓 Congratulations to Maine’s newest pharmacy graduates!

Years of hard work, dedication, clinical rotations, and exams have led to this incredible achievement and we couldn’t be more excited to celebrate you!

As you begin your careers, know that the patients and communities of Maine will benefit from your compassion, knowledge, and commitment to care. The future of pharmacy is bright, and we’re excited to see all you accomplish. 💊

Welcome to the profession!


of New England School of Pharmacy & Pre-Pharmacy

04/17/2026

LAST CHANCE TO CLAIM YOUR CE CREDITS! If you attended our Spring Conference last Friday (April 10th) in Bangor, today is the last day to complete your post assessment questions. Check your email inbox! or reach out to Amy ([email protected]) if you are having a hard time finding the links.

Maine Society of Health-System Pharmacists

04/03/2026

⏰LAST CALL TO REGISTER! In 1 week we will meet in Bangor for 5 hours of ACPE accredited programming for both RPh's and Technicians including an hour of Immunization updates. Have you saved your seat yet? More details at the link👉https://conta.cc/4tn9UwP 👈

03/30/2026

💡Spring Conference Speaker Spotlight!🌷Jessica Ricketts, PharmD, is a PGY1 Pharmacy Resident with CVS Pharmacy Specialty Services in Portland, Maine and a clinical instructor at the University of New England. She'll present on migraine management at our upcoming conference on Friday, April 10th. FMI click here👉 https://conta.cc/4sdk82B

03/18/2026

🌷💡Spring Conference Speaker Spotlight💡-- We are thrilled to announce Maine's own Brad Hamilton, the 1st Mainer to serve as Chairman of the National Association of Boards of Pharmacy, as a presenter at our Spring Conference. We look forward to hearing his insights and learning from his experience representing Maine while helping guide pharmacy policy and collaboration at the national level. RESERVE YOUR SEAT TODAY!👉https://mpa-2026-spring-conference.square.site/

03/16/2026

⏰Registration is open for our Spring Conference! 🌷 We hope you can join us for a day of learning and networking at the Hollywood Hotel and Casino in Bangor 🎰. Follow the link for FMI and overnight room block details 👉https://conta.cc/4ru5we7

03/04/2026

Celebrating an amazing Pharmacy Day at the State House! We had over 100 Pharmacists and Pharmacy students under the dome in Augusta promoting the profession of pharmacy!

University of New England School of Pharmacy & Pre-Pharmacy, Spruce Mountain Pharmacy, Holland's Variety Drug, Mt. Blue Drug, Belfast Drug Company, PCHC - Penobscot Community Health Care, MaineHealth Maine Medical Center, Northern Light Pharmacy, Shaw's Supermarket, Maine Society of Health-System Pharmacists

01/23/2026

Prep for extreme cold weather this weekend! ❄️

Bundle up with layers- hat, gloves & boots 🧣
Limit time outside, prep for possible outages & check on neighbors and loved ones 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦
Keep pets warm & indoors (make sure they have fresh water that isn't frozen) 🐾
Drip faucets, disconnect hoses & leave cabinets open 🚰