Monthly Archives: February 2018

This week on our #WiseWordsWednesday blog, we’re excited to bring you some information on some upcoming patient seminars that we think will be useful to you. Inflammatory Arthritis Info Sessions are held regularly by Registered Allied Health Care Professionals with … Continue reading →

As a pharmacist working in the field of biologics, patients often comment on how they appreciate  the way I describe how each medication works in the body.  Recently,  I was asked to put in writing what I had verbally explained about … Continue reading →

Prolia (denosumab) is approved in Canada for the treatment of osteoporosis in men and postmenopausal females. it is given as an injection every 6 months and significantly reduces fracture risk. Until now, the  government coverage through plans such as Trillium  or … Continue reading →

The MedsCheck program is a one-on-one interview between the pharmacist and the patient to review the patient’s prescription and non-prescription medications. The MedsCheck medication review will encourage patients to better understand their medication therapy and help to ensure their medications … Continue reading →