Collaborative Canadian initiatives to support changing pharmacy practice: community pharmacy perspectives

• In: G17 - Practitioners' Day (Part 1) on Wednesday, 3 September 2008, 9:00-12:00
• At: Basel (Switzerland) (2008)
• Type: Presentations + Posters
• By: COOPER, Janet (Canadian Pharmacists Association, Ottawa, Canada)
• Co-author(s): Janowitz, Susanna (Ascentum Inc., Canada)
  Jorgensen, Derek (Saskatoon Health Region, Canada)
  MacKinnon, Neil J. (Dalhousie University, Canada)
  Mariani, Rob (Ascentum Inc., Canada)
  Smith, Jennifer (JLS Management Consulting Inc., Canada)
  Hall, Kevin (Moving Forward: Pharmacy Human Resources for the Future, Canada)
  Martin, Fred (Moving Forward: Pharmacy Human Resources for the Future, Canada)
  Austin, Zubin (Association of Faculties of Pharmacy of Canada, Canada)
  Fleming, Tim (Canadian Association of Pharmacy Technicians, Canada)
  Gagné, Marie-Anik (Canadian Pharmacists Association, Ottawa, Canada)
  Gorecki, Dennis (Association of Deans of Pharmacy of Canada, Canada)
  Joubert, Ray (National Association of Pharmacy Regulatory Authorities, Canada)
  Kuras, Paul (Canadian Pharmacists Association, Ottawa, Canada)
  Malek, Allan (Canadian Association of Chain Drug Stores, Canada)
  Suveges, Linda (The Pharmacy Examining Board of Canada, Canada)
  Wou, Ken (Canadian Society of Hospital Pharmacists, Canada)
  
• Abstract:

  Pharmacy practice is changing in Canada, as the profession works to strengthen its alignment with the health care needs of Canadians and to respond to stresses on the health care system. This change will result in new roles for both pharmacists and pharmacy technicians that take full advantage of their knowledge and skills. Pharmacists must shift

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