Embracing Change
How are pharmacists responding to an expanded scope of practice? Which services do patients appreciate the most? What are the challenges of billing for new services?
The Canadian Foundation for Pharmacy explores these and other frontline issues related to putting an expanded scope of practice into action. Pharmacists share best practices, lessons learned and how they’re making a difference in patients’ lives.
Latest Articles From Our Embracing Change Series
Embracing Change in Onion Lake Cree Nation
Pharmacist Justin Aggarwal operates the sole pharmacy at Onion Lake Cree Nation, which straddles both the Saskatchewan-Alberta border—Canada’s only border Cree Nation. Onion Lake Pharmacy
Embracing change with pharmacy clinical services
A typical day for community pharmacist Helen Shi includes consulting with patients, conducting medication reviews, and managing chronic medical conditions. What it does not include
Embracing Change in migraine management
Migraine affects one in every five households in Canada, yet the condition is often dismissed, underdiagnosed and mismanaged. When pharmacist Heba BaniHani recognized this care
Edmonton pharmacy strikes perfect balance
Sam Lowe fondly remembers taking her son, Tobias, to the opening of a new indoor playground a few months ago. “We got there bright and
Embracing change in Tofino, B.C.
This article is reprinted from CFP’s Changing Face of Pharmacy magazine, published in November 2023. Click here to download magazine. With its abundant wildlife, epic
Happy Staff, Happy Life
Ask Sandy Faheim about the key to her success as the pharmacist/owner of four thriving independent pharmacies in southwestern Ontario and she’ll tell you it’s
Embracing change: an appointment-based model
When Ontario pharmacy owner Mike Cavanagh pioneered an appointment-based model of practice in 2018, which is anchored by the synchronization of chronic medications to facilitate
Embracing Change: Specialty pharmacy in Saskatoon
Colleen Guggenberger likes to laugh. Even when life throws yet another curveball. “You can laugh or cry in life. There are times when I do
Embracing Change in Bridgewater, N.S.
JUNE 2023 – When Michael Holland first moved to Bridgewater, N.S., he knew he needed a good pharmacy. At 82 years old, Holland is on
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