Author Archives: Louise Savoie
6 Ways You Can Help Improve Your Senior’s Medication Adherence
It is alarming to know that many older adults fail to take their prescriptions or follow their doctor’s instructions. Could your senior be one of them? Taking multiple drugs for different conditions (a.k.a. "Polypharmacy") is very common among...
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How Can Your Local Pharmacy Help You?
There is more to a pharmacist than just refilling your medications. How can your local pharmacy help you? In many ways! There is so much more to the job many do not recognize or appreciate. Unfortunately, a lot of people overlook the expertise of...
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3 Common Medication Errors Among the Elderly
Millions of seniors are living with a chronic disease. According to the National Council of Aging, over 80% of the elder population, adults aged 65 and over live with at least one chronic disease while 77% live with at least two. Seniors living...
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