With adequate education and supportive technologies, pharmacy technicians could support pharmacists in promoting safe use of traditional and complementary medicines.
After following advanced training on the expanded role of frontline pharmacists, two Quebec pharmacists are already working to strengthen interprofessional collaboration in their region.
A few weeks ago, Michele Campeau faced what seemed like an impossible decision: move her mom from a hospital bed to a long-term care home the family hated or pay $400 a day to remain at the healthcare facility.