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Shoppers Drug Mart Opens Edmonton MediSystem® Location Providing Highly Accessible, Personalized Pharmacy Services for Seniors in Long Term Care and Retirement Communities
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[{"type":"text","content":"\n \n \n \n Shoppers Drug Mart Opens Edmonton MediSystem® Location Providing Highly Accessible, Personalized Pharmacy Services for Seniors in Long Term Care and Retirement Communities\n \n \n /* Style Definitions */\nspan.prnews_span\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\na.prnews_a\n{\ncolor:blue;\n}\nli.prnews_li\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\np.prnews_p\n{\nfont-size:0.62em;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\nmargin:0in;\n}\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Canada NewsWire\n \n \n TORONTO, Oct. 29, 2020\n \n \n \n \n \n TORONTO\n \n ,\n \n Oct. 29, 2020\n \n /CNW/ - Today, Shoppers Drug Mart Inc. (\"Shoppers Drug Mart\") announced the opening of its MediSystem® location in Edmonton.  Owned and operated by Shoppers Drug Mart, MediSystem Inc. (\"MediSystem Pharmacy\") is an established specialty pharmacy that provides pharmaceutical dispensing and clinical pharmacy consulting services to the senior housing community and group home facilities.\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Located at 12215-156 St NW in\n \n Edmonton\n \n , the new MediSystem Pharmacy is committed to optimizing the health, wellness and safety of all facility residents through the introduction of innovative technologies, continuing education, enhanced clinical services and seamless medication delivery.\n \n \n \"Since our inception in 1988 we've been bringing leading edge technology and personal care to long term care residents across\n \n Canada\n \n ,\" says\n \n Sandra Daniel\n \n , Vice President of Operations and Clinical at MediSystem Pharmacy. \"The opening of our new location in\n \n Edmonton\n \n will allow us to continue to support the health and well-being of the growing number of seniors in long term care and retirement home facilities through the most advanced, dependable, and personalized pharmacy care. Our investment today also reflects confidence in the future direction of health care in\n \n Alberta\n \n .\"\n \n \n The\n \n Edmonton\n \n \n MediSystem\n \n staff will include a dedicated pharmacy team, including operational and consultant pharmacists to provide on-site, end-to-end support including one-on-one counseling. Providing access to medication 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year, the team will be highly accessible, ensuring that all clinical needs and emergency se...