JANUARY 2017 – We already know pharmacists can have a positive impact in disease intervention and immunization rates, but it’s critical they seize opportunities to do more through pharmacy services. That was the message by presenters at the latest Pharmacy Forum hosted by the Canadian Foundation for Pharmacy. Lisa Dolovich, pharmacist and co-lead of the […]
JANUARY 2017 – At the latest Pharmacy Forum hosted by CFP, attendees got some sobering insights into what may lie ahead for Canada’s pharmacists. “I’m here to scare you all,” said guest speaker Mark Burdon, a community pharmacist and member of the Pharmaceutical Services Negotiating Committee (PSNC) in the United Kingdom, who gave highlights of […]
JANUARY 2017 – Amidst the uncertainty of pharmacy’s future, provinces like Alberta are proving that good things can evolve with pharmacy services. Speaking at the recent CFP Pharmacy Forum, Alberta Pharmacists’ Association CEO Margaret Wing spoke about the comprehensive Pharmacy Services Framework implemented in 2012 in her province—and the impressive uptake of pharmacy services since […]