Name
Building the Pharmacy Workforce
Date & Time
Wednesday, March 26, 2025, 11:15 AM - 12:00 PM
Speakers
Purya Sarmadi, MedMe Health
Lawrence Varga, Costco
Kyle Wilby, Dalhousie University
Bev Zwicker, Nova Scotia College of Pharmacy, Chair, National Association of Provincial Regulatory Authorities
Lawrence Varga, Costco
Kyle Wilby, Dalhousie University
Bev Zwicker, Nova Scotia College of Pharmacy, Chair, National Association of Provincial Regulatory Authorities




Description
Building the Pharmacy Workforce
As pharmacists take on expanded roles in patient care, the pharmacy workforce must adapt to meet increasing demands and new opportunities. This session will explore how Canada is:
- Upskilling and prepare pharmacists for expanded scope roles.
- Addressing shortages, burnout, and recruitment gaps in pharmacy.
- Leveraging pharmacy technicians and automation to maximize capacity.
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