Monthly Archives: March 2019

The current biopsychosocial model approach to manage pain in rheumatoid arthritis seeks to address the reality that pain has a biological, psychological, and social aspect. In addition to the objective physical pain felt by the patient, there is a subjective … Continue reading →

Our pharmacists Carolyn Whiskin and Janice Maretzki recently attended the Canadian Rheumatology Association meeting in Montreal. Charlton Health was very proud to have been selected to present our practice research project at this meeting. A large poster outlining the project … Continue reading →

This year the Canadian Pharmacists Association is focusing on the public taking a ‘rethink’ of the role of the pharmacist and the impact they have on health care.  There are over 41,000 pharmacists in Canada. They are the most accessible … Continue reading →

This Friday, March 8th is International Women’s day upon us. Around the city there are a number of events being planned to celebrate women. One such event taking place at McMaster University is the conference entitled “Women & Their Microbes”. … Continue reading →