The demand for personal support workers in Canada remains high and is expected to continue growing in 2025 due to an aging population and increased healthcare needs. With an aging population, advances in healthcare technology, and a stronger focus on home and community care, the Personal Support Worker Role in Ontario is evolving rapidly. If you’re considering a career in this field or are already working as a PSW, staying informed about emerging trends will help you stay ahead. From new training opportunities like the PSW online program to improvements in PSW insurance and hiring opportunities, here’s what to watch.. READ MORE »
March 25, 2025
Food production is one of the most regulated industries, requiring strict adherence to food safety protocols to ensure public health and compliance with government standards. If you’re considering food safety training, a career as a Production Associate could be a great fit. Our food science institute offers specialized food safety courses that equip students with the skills to thrive in this field. In this blog, we’ll explore the role of a production associate and how food safety training prepares professionals for success in the industry. What Does a Production Associate Do? A Production Associate handles food processing, ensuring product consistency.. READ MORE »
March 18, 2025
Earning a Personal Support Worker Certificate could be your perfect path if you’re passionate about helping others and considering a healthcare career. A PSW’s role is essential in providing compassionate, hands-on care to individuals who need assistance with daily living activities. PSWs work in long-term care homes, hospitals, private residences, and community settings, offering support to seniors, individuals with disabilities, and those recovering from illness or surgery. In Ontario, PSWs are a crucial part of the healthcare system, helping improve their clients’ quality of life. This blog will help you understand the PSW role and responsibilities, the work environment, and.. READ MORE »
March 11, 2025
At AAPS, we’re dedicating the month of March to celebrating all things Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) with Manufacturing March! Whether you’re looking to sharpen your auditing skills, master temperature mapping, or stay ahead of the latest GCP updates, our expert-led training sessions and workshops are designed to keep you at the forefront of pharmaceutical compliance. Join us for a month of learning, networking, and industry insights as we dive deep into the world of GMP! We’re hosting three essential workshops to give you hands-on, real-world insights into GMP compliance, quality assurance, and pharmaceutical regulations. If you’re ready to take your.. READ MORE »
March 4, 2025
The demand for science professionals is growing, with some sectors expected to have four job openings for every candidate by 2029. At the recent Science Career Pathways panel at York University, students explored how their degrees—and further education at a pharmaceutical school—can lead to diverse opportunities in the pharmaceutical industry and beyond. Held at the Keele Campus Founders Assembly Hall, the event featured industry experts, including our very own Director of Operations – Jason Chu, who shared valuable insights on navigating the transition from academia to industry. Attendees gained practical advice, asked pressing questions, and walked away with resources to.. READ MORE »
February 25, 2025
Clinical trials are the engine of medical advancement, pushing the boundaries of knowledge and bringing innovative treatments to light. As we look toward 2025, specific trials stand out as possible game-changers. These studies don’t just promise new drugs or procedures; they represent transformative approaches to treating disease, improving quality of life, and expanding access to care. Here, we’ll highlight three clinical trials poised to significantly impact healthcare in 2025, shaping the medical landscape and redefining what’s possible in patient outcomes. 1. Groundbreaking Gene Therapy for Rare Diseases One of the most exciting clinical trials underway involves gene therapies that could.. READ MORE »
February 18, 2025
In today’s highly regulated healthcare industry, understanding and applying proper Computer System Validation (CSV) processes has never been more critical. On February 20, 2025, our CSV workshop offers pharma professionals the opportunity to gain hands-on experience and essential insights into validating computerized systems. Join our CSV workshop to master regulatory requirements, industry best practices, and compliance skills for reliable, accurate pharmaceutical systems—from clinical trials to distribution. Ensure compliance and avoid regulatory penalties. Understanding the Importance of CSV CSV is a rigorous process designed to ensure that every computerized tool used in regulated industries—from pharma and biotech to medical devices and.. READ MORE »
February 11, 2025
The role of a Medical Information Associate (MIA) is gaining increasing importance in the clinical research sphere. As the demand for reliable and accessible medical information grows, these professionals are crucial in providing accurate and evidence-based information within pharmaceutical companies. MIAs ensure that healthcare providers and internal stakeholders receive reliable data regarding pharmaceutical products’ use, safety profiles, and efficacy. If you’ve ever considered a career in clinical research, understanding what a Medical Information Associate does is a great first step. Responsibilities of a Medical Information Associate Medical Information Associates handle various tasks involving collecting, interpreting, and communicating medical and scientific.. READ MORE »
February 4, 2025
Starting a new career in a different country is no small feat. But for medical writer Terissa Barnes, it was a challenge worth taking on. A 2022 graduate of the Quality Assurance and Regulatory Affairs (QARA) program at AAPS, Terissa leveraged her education and determination to build a rewarding career in the pharmaceutical industry. Today, she thrives at Cliantha Research Limited, where her passion for science and communication align seamlessly. Bridging Academia and the Pharmaceutical Industry Originally from Jamaica, Terissa’s professional journey began as a scientist in academia. But her move to Canada signaled the start of a new chapter… READ MORE »
January 28, 2025
Earning a food and nutrition management diploma opens the door to various career paths, each offering opportunities to make a meaningful impact on people’s health and well-being. Whether you’re passionate about promoting wellness or developing innovative meal plans, this diploma equips you with the knowledge and skills to excel in the field. This blog post explores some exciting career opportunities you can pursue with a Food and Nutrition Management Diploma from AAPS. 1. Food Service Assistant Manager As a Food Service Assistant Manager, you’ll be vital to hospital operations, long-term care facilities, and corporate cafeterias. This role involves managing teams,.. READ MORE »
January 21, 2025
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