Patients threaten our staff when asked to put on a mask or spit at us when asked to show proof of vaccination. We need governments and health authorities to support clinic owners to improve safety measures.
Pathway signed a Collaborative Agreement earlier this year on the implementation of its MCMS in Sobeys Pharmacy, Safeway Pharmacy, Lawtons Drugs, Freshco Pharmacy, Foodland Pharmacy, Thrifty Foods Pharmacy and IGA Pharmacy locations throughout Canada.
Hélène Paradis, the head pharmacist for the regional health authority, was called in to help with the critical situation after nurses said they were unable to locate important medications.
Studies suggest between 10% to 25% of the Canadian population have used cannabinoid products to try to treat skin conditions but the evidence suggests most skin conditions see no benefit from cannabis products.
The Alberta Medical Association says the province's high COVID-19 numbers are behind a desperate shortage of specialized staff to care for critical care patients.