Waterloo pharmacy alum on delivering compassionate care to Canadian vetsCareer paths can often stem from unexpected moments. For Sarah Fallis witnessing her grandmother’s care at a number of Toronto hospitals as a child inspired her to pursue a career in pharmacy. How the University of Waterloo’s pharmacy school is integrating planetary health into their curriculum “We already teach things in pharmacy that are linked to the environment, we just don’t make that direct link,” says pharmacist Randilynne Urslak. Beyond the counter: discovering the clinical power of pharmacy The quality of entries for our 2025 Student Essay Contest was so high that we decided to share them all. Here's an essay by Laiba Mujeeb from the University of Waterloo. The future of healthcare depends on investments in clinician entrepreneurship education We need to invest in more opportunities for students in the health professions to learn about entrepreneurship in and out of the classroom. A painless patch? A potential new option for diabetes monitoring Researchers at the University of Waterloo are close to commercializing these next-generation monitoring tool. Career insights from Black pharmacy leaders in Canada Four pharmacy leaders gave insights on navigating the business at the BPPC’s Excellence Summit. Study shows antipsychotic meds in nursing homes make residents worse Canadian researchers found significant worsening of behaviours after medication use. University offers earlier pathway to pharmacy profession with Conditional Acceptance to Pharmacy program Waterloo’s pharmacy program attracts students straight from high school. Top medical schools keep their spots in new Maclean’s educational ranking Two universities tied for seventh in the new 2025 rankings. How the health of your gut microbiome can affect your skin There is increasing clinical evidence linking changes in the composition of the gut microbiome to the development of various skin diseases. 1 2 3 4 5 Next Last
