Rosalind Stefanac

Author Profile

Rosalind Stefanac is an award-winning, Toronto-based writer and editor with a particular interest in healthcare, business and retail journalism. After many years reporting for the Financial Post and editing the Mississauga Business Times, she took on an editorial staff position at Pharmacy Practice (now Pharmacy Practice + Business Magazine) in 1998 and subsequently became the editor. She eventually launched her own freelance writing business, but continues to enjoy covering the latest happenings in the pharmacy and physician sectors. When she's not profiling innovators in healthcare, she helps manage the continuing education program at eCortex for pharmacists, as well as the Tech Talk newsletter and CE program for pharmacy technicians.

More recently, Rosalind has ventured into travel writing and has a particular passion for exploring wild spaces and urban places. In her free time, she enjoys making music as a violinist with the Mississauga Symphony.

ARTICLES BY THIS AUTHOR

6/12/2023
Systemic sclerosis: low survival rate despite advances in diagnostic methods
Swedish study shows patients with disease had a 181% higher rate of premature death after five years, compared to general population.

Rosalind Stefanac
5/28/2023
Innovator: Nancy Banoub, The MS pharmacist
The daughter of a pharmacist with MS is driven to teach others how to provide better care to these patients.

Rosalind Stefanac
5/13/2023
Pharmacists develop new platform to help with OTC sales
Goal is to give pharmacies of all sizes the opportunity for their own ecommerce sites.

Rosalind Stefanac
5/7/2023
Second Act: Mixing politics and humour
Alberta pharmacist Bob Mattice is combining stand-up comedy and a job on city council.

Rosalind Stefanac
4/11/2023
Mission possible: pharmacies for all
James Morrison won’t stop until there are pharmacies that welcome everyone.

Rosalind Stefanac
3/22/2023
Second Act: A picture-perfect side job
Inspired by life on the Prairies, pharmacist Larry Jang has turned a passion for photography into a successful side business.

Rosalind Stefanac
3/20/2023
'It’s not the right stuff': Turkish-made pain syrup for kids reaches Alberta pharmacies
Community supply to be much more consistent but is patient confusion a concern?

Rosalind Stefanac
3/7/2023
Mister Pharmacist aims to take patient care to new levels
Toronto pharmacist gets back to basics by making patients feel valued.

Rosalind Stefanac
2/18/2023
Finding your Niche: Making an impact in diabetes care
As these two pharmacists prove, there are still many gaps worth filling in current care for diabetes patients.

Rosalind Stefanac
2/16/2023
It’s a 'Key' time for escaping winter woes
If you’re itching to break free of dipping temperatures and overcast days, this sunny Florida reprieve could be just what the doctor ordered.

Rosalind Stefanac