Things You Should not take with your Medication
Some Things Don’t Mix Well1/15You may know that some medicines don’t work well together. But what you eat and drink can have an effect on some drugs, too. Before you take a medication for…
keys to improving your team’s customer service skills in community pharmacy –
A strong company will already have great customer relationships. But a smart company will always be asking “What is good customer service?” Good customer service centers around carefully listening and attending to your customers’…
How Pharmacists Can Maximize Efficiency and Manage Stress
Nigerians are some of the most stressed-out people in the world, according to a 2019 study by Gallup. 55% of Nigerians deal with constant stress on a day-to-day basis. Colonial Life’s survey of 1,505…
An armed robber pointing a pistol at an pharmacist and demands drugs and prescriptions.
Safety and Security for Pharmacies: Preventing Robberies
Pharmacies must also be aware of the potential for robberies, particularly by those in search of narcotics, which may then be trafficked. While there is nothing that can absolutely prevent a robbery, there are…
Design thinking in Pharmacy
Design builds transformation capacity!The world around us is changing. Design thinking is an iterative, non-linear way of working that seeks to understand users and solve problems. It consists of five phases-empathize, define, ideate, prototype…
Young pharmacist helping a senior man at the pharmacy - wearing a face mask
The Unending Role Of Your Pharmacist
The pharmacy was once just a place to fill prescriptions. Today, pharmacists play an active role in overall healthcare. About 6 in 10 Nigerians suffer from chronic conditions. Many, especially over the age of…
Why you need to integrate tech in your retail pharmacy
Healthcare access and delivery faces significant global and local challenges. Funding restraints in health care practices means that there is now even more need to ensure technology is available to better integrate services, to…
Community or family pharmacy symbol concept. EPS 10 file. Transparency effects used on highlight elements.
Skills to Thrive, Not Just Survive, in community pharmacy
Career growth in today’s fast moving environment requires all the skills that we normally ascribe only to entrepreneurs -- ability to adapt, change, be innovative, resilient and stay in constant learning mode. The days…
There are things your pharmacist is dying to tell you.
The problem is, they are being silenced by the pharmacies they work for and even, sometimes, by the others they work with.You may see your pharmacist as a medication dispenser, in place to provide…
#BreakTheBias- Women in Pharma.
The pharma industry has changed dramatically in recent decades, not only in terms of the vast strides that have been made in science, but also in terms of the leadership landscape. In the 1970s,…
