Patient Compliance

Pharmacists can help patients on their road to opioid addiction recovery
Many of us have lived experiences of mental health disorders in our families. It is clear that addiction, with its propensity for destroying lives, is one of the most devastating mental health disorders that we as pharmacists encounter.
Quebec public health director resigns, cities erosion of public opinion over measures
Quebec's director of public health, Dr. Horacio Arruda, tendered his resignation on Monday, citing an erosion in public trust as the province grapples with record hospitalizations during a fifth wave of the COVID-19 pandemic.

I try to understand them, I try to convince them

I start each of my visits, after I listen to their reason for coming, with THE QUESTION: “What’s your situation with coronavirus, are you a recovered patient or are you fully immunized?”
Affordable, patent-free vaccine against COVID-19 starting production in India

Texas researchers give formula for easier, more affordably manufactured vaccine freely to developing countries so they can manufacturer their own supplies.
Low rate of false-positive rapid antigen test results in Canadian workplaces

Study investigates the incidence of false-positives in a large sample of SARS-CoV-2 rapid antigen tests used to screen asymptomatic workers throughout Canada.
Community physicians scramble to navigate Omicron-related staffing shortages

Physicians across Canada are managing or planning for staff shortages as the omicron variant forces more to self-isolate.
Slim majority support government lockdowns, restrictions in response to Omicron

Provincial governments also saw a 5% decline, with only 58% saying they were satisfied with how their provinces are responding to the crisis.
Telus HEALTH launches virtual pharmacy service

New app from TELUS Health features access to pharmacy services 24-7
Quebec to force unvaccinated to pay 'significant' financial penalty

Adult Quebecers who won't get vaccinated and don't have a medical exemption will be forced to pay a health "contribution,'' Quebec Premier Francois Legault told reporters on Tuesday.
High rates of trauma in Canada among forceps and vacuum deliveries: study

Maternal trauma included severe perineal tears, impaired sexual health, urinary or fecal incontinence, and other pelvic disorders while severe neonatal trauma could include long-term nerve damage and brain injury.

Pharmacists can help patients on their road to opioid addiction recovery

Quebec public health director resigns, cities erosion of public opinion over measures

I try to understand them, I try to convince them

Affordable, patent-free vaccine against COVID-19 starting production in India

Low rate of false-positive rapid antigen test results in Canadian workplaces

Community physicians scramble to navigate Omicron-related staffing shortages

Slim majority support government lockdowns, restrictions in response to Omicron

Telus HEALTH launches virtual pharmacy service

Quebec to force unvaccinated to pay 'significant' financial penalty

High rates of trauma in Canada among forceps and vacuum deliveries: study