Getting Ready for Minor Ailments

Our panel of pharmacy leaders will discuss minor ailments prescribing and provide insights into operationalizing this service in your pharmacy.

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This is a recording of a live webinar held on December 7, 2022

OPA secured significant progress on the advocacy front by achieving expanded scope of practice for Ontario pharmacists, with expansion in scope of practice to include prescribing Schedule 1 drugs for minor ailment conditions taking effect on January 1, 2023. As the leading voice of the pharmacy profession in the province, OPA is committed to preparing you and your staff for integrating this important service into practice.

Join us virtually as we mark this monumental moment for pharmacists in Ontario and celebrate the accomplishments of making this long-awaited change a reality! Hosted by OPA Senior Leadership Team members Angeline Ng and Jennifer Belcher, this members-only, exclusive online event helps prepare you for this upcoming change. You’ll have a unique opportunity to learn from the experiences of leading pharmacists from provinces where minor ailments prescribing is already underway.

Don’t miss this incredible chance to learn how to:

  • Navigate the new challenges that may emerge
  • Identify steps you can take to feel more comfortable and prepared
  • Recognize and capitalize on the value of collaborating with physicians

This timely, two-hour event is conveniently accessible from anywhere in Ontario, and the panel discussion is open for questions and participation from all event attendees. Register today and take advantage of the expertise you’ll gain from this exceptional group of pharmacy leaders.

Speakers:

Michelle Stewart

Michelle Stewart

Clinical Lead, Lawtons Pharmacist Clinics
Vice Chair Board of Directors, Pharmacy Association of Nova Scotia

Paul Bazin

Paul Bazin

Associate/Owner Shoppers Drug Mart
Chair Of The Board Of Directors, Pharmacy Association of Saskatchewan

Kevin McLaughlin

Kevin McLaughlin

Pharmacist
Board of Directors, New Brunswick Pharmacists' Association

Alistair Bursey

Alistair Bursey

Pharmacist | Owner
Past Chair, CPhA

Nardine Nakhla

Nardine Nakhla

Pharmacist, Educator - University of Waterloo

Angeline Ng

Angeline Ng

VP, Professional Affairs - OPA

Jen Belcher

Jen Belcher

VP, Strategic Initiatives & Member Relations - OPA