Developing an Effective Training Plan for New Pharmacy Staff: A Key to Patient Safety and Workplace Success
A thoughtful training plan helps new pharmacy staff gain confidence, improve workflow efficiency, and enhance patient safety. Discover four practical steps to develop an effective onboarding process that supports both employees and the pharmacy team.
Onboarding New Pharmacy Staff: Best Practices for Building a Safety-First Culture
Introduction In Summer 2023, the College of Pharmacists of Manitoba (CPhM) conducted the Community Pharmacy Survey on Patient Safety Culture™ (SOPS®). The survey invited community pharmacy staff to share their perspectives on patient safety and safety culture in their workplace. The results, published in the summer 2023 College of Pharmacists of Manitoba newsletter, in the […]
Staffing and Work Pressures: Strategies for a Safer Pharmacy
As the scope of pharmacy practice expands, pharmacists and staff face increasing demands and pressures. This article explores strategies for managing these challenges, focusing on staffing, work environment, and safety. Discover how the Safety IQ Academy’s resources and blog posts offer practical solutions to enhance pharmacy efficiency, reduce stress, and improve patient safety. Learn effective approaches to handle staffing issues and create a safer, more supportive work environment.
Beyond Dispensing: Three Tactics to Improve the Application of Clinical Knowledge in Community Pharmacy Practice
Applying clinical knowledge is key to ensuring patient safety in community pharmacy. Learn three ways you can improve clinical knowledge practices to safeguard patient safety.
Enhancing Patient Safety in Community Pharmacies: 3 Improvements for Technical and Clinical Checks
Improvements to staff training and technical and clinical checks can improve safety in your pharmacy. Learn how with three improvements today.