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  • TFSAs – Important technical info

    What's the difference between a survivor holder (also known as successor holder) and beneficiary? Canadian pharmacy owners and pharmacists in general should be aware of an important wrinkle associated with Tax-Free Savings Account administration.
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  • Educating the next generation of pharmacy family members

    As many readers know, we have a passion for preparing the next generation of pharmacy owners and investors.
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  • Can I travel with my medical cannabis anywhere?

    With COVID travel restrictions being gradually lifted, more and more people are making travel plans either within or outside of Canada. That raises questions when it comes to patients with medical cannabis.
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  • Think outside the pharmacy box

    So far, during my pharmacy career, I have had the privilege and honour to work in about 30 different pharmacies, visit hundreds more, and speak with thousands of pharmacists at various meetings and conferences. One thing I often run into is a resistance to change.
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  • How to help your patients with dementia and their carers

    Early detection is the key to effective management of dementia. For starters, if testing is done early enough, patients might learn that their memory loss results from vitamin B12 deficiency or other conditions that can be fully or partially reversed.
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  • Wholehealth’s 100th store is a first in Canada!

    Insalata Cannabis Market is the first recreational cannabis store to have two licensed pharmacists who specialize in cannabis, as business partners. They are now the guiding force for helping Wholehealth pharmacists and technicians manage patient questions.
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  • Handwashing 102. It's time to come clean

    What can we learn about leadership with handwashing, especially in challenging times? There is a very important principle that we must be sure not to overlook. It goes something like this: when you use your right hand to wash your left hand, your right hand gets clean in the process.
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  • Hemp oil vs. cannabis oil?

    Both recreational cannabis and industrial hemp are both cannabis species and contain THC, however, they are distinct strains with unique biochemical compositions and uses.
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