Less than half of Canadians surveyed knew they could get a free flu vaccine, while just a quarter saying they had received or planned to receive one this season.
Kyro Maseh has been the pharmacist-owner of Lawlor Pharmsave since 2020—a community-focused pharmacy in Toronto’s east end, specializing in compounding, mental health and vaccine services.
Although they account for about 70% of the pharmacist workforce in Canada—and worldwide—women are under-represented in positions of ownership and entrepreneurship.
When pharmacist Phillip Kim and his wife, holistic nutritionist Nancy Tran, spotted an opportunity to combine their expertise, they created an independent pharmacy with a unique approach to patient care.
Bill 240 would significantly expand scope of practice for the province's pharmacists, but Doctors Manitoba says better communication between pharmacies and medical clinics is needed.
