Medicines are a major treatment modality for many mental illnesses, and with the growing
burden of mental disorders worldwide pharmacists are ideally positioned to play a greater …

Purpose This scoping review explores what is known about the role of organizational and
professional cultures in medication safety. The aim is to increase our understanding of …

Background Multiple studies have explored the implementation process and influences,
however it appears there is no study investigating these influences across the stages of …

Medicines are important health interventions and their appropriate use could improve health
outcomes. Throughout the globe, pharmacists play a very important role to improve the use …

Background Spontaneous reporting of adverse drug reactions (ADRs) is a method of
monitoring the safety of drugs and is the basic strategy for the post-marketing surveillance of …

Background Healthcare is under significant pressure with the explosion of long term
conditions, shift in worldwide demographics and is evolving through advances in …

Background Non-medical use of psychoactive substances is a common harmful behavior
that leads to the development of Substance Use Disorders (SUDs). SUD is a significant …

Background The incidence of preventable adverse drug events (ADE) is approximately one
medication error per patient per hospital-day. A quality medication reconciliation (MedRec) …

Background Internationally, pharmaceutical policy has heightened expectations for
community pharmacies to act as healthcare professionals, increasing the need to …

When the first wave of COVID-19 hit in March 2020, health care professionals across
Canada were challenged to quickly and efficiently adapt to change their work practices in …