The appointment-based model (ABM) is improving the way many pharmacists work and enhancing the relationship they have with patients.
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Leaders in Pharmacy - propelling the profession forward
The 14 pharmacists you will read about here are making their mark on the profession of pharmacy.
Osteoporosis - talking to your patients
As we age we know our body follows suit, and a big part of that process happens to be in our bones.
The new topicals – So much more than pain & pediatrics in the age of polypharmacy
Answers to key questions on why, when, and how to recommend sophisticated new OTC and compounded topicals for an ever-growing list of indications.
Introducing Pharmacy Finance
Recent changes in government legislation have continued to place Canada’s pharmacy owners under further financial pressures, and the need for solutions that address these pressures is at an all-time high. Read more
Let's face it, pharmacists are time-crunched. Not a day goes by in my practice where I don’t wish for more time to complete the ever growing pile of work in front of me. Read more
The best way pharmacists can do better at maxing the opportunity of talking to their patients about medical cannabis is having the knowledge to address the most common questions patients may have. Hence have access and quick responses on how to address patients' questions. Read more
Since some 80-90% of people with type 2 diabetes are overweight or obese, it’s important to understand which pharmacotherapies exist for weight management. Read more
The 2013 Canadian Diabetes Association’s Clinical Practice Guidelines included the use of meal replacement products for the first time. Now they are seen as a possible useful weight management tool.
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Cape Breton pharmacist Hugh Toner is a mental health championHugh has had a long journey as a pharmacist in Atlantic Canada. With 30 years of experience, he has taken care of many patients, in a variety of pharmacy settings.
We’ve seen remarkable change in our lifetimes, but what we’re experiencing now is different. It’s not just evolutionary change; it’s transformative change that requires us to alter our patterns of behaviour and learn new skills. Read more
With the improved homecare supports available in Ontario, seniors are much older than they used to be when finally moving to long-term care facilities, and they are often transferred directly from acute-care facilities, after a crisis incident such as a fall, or rapid decline in cognition. Read more
Caregivers often report difficulty administering medications to children. Up to one-quarter of children may refuse Read more
Pharmacists are not just healthcare providers. Many are also investors. As investors, you need to understand the effects of inflation on your investment portfolio. Here’s an introduction to the world of nominal and real investment rates. Read more
Over the last few years we have seen an explosion of the want and need for “Big Data”. Read more
Estate planning ensures that an individual’s or family’s assets are distributed according to their wishes after death. Read more
While many pharmacists only encounter or look for trends once a year, it's clear that trends don't begin or end at the stroke of midnight on New Year's Eve. Read more
