At Centrum Pharmacy, we believe patients—not insurers—must decide where they fill their prescriptions. But a new Globe and Mail investigation raises troubling questions about whether Canada’s largest insurer is quietly limiting that choice.
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Mental Health Matters: Support for Your Mind at Centrum Pharmacy
On this World Mental Health Day, Centrum Pharmacy stands with the global movement to prioritize mental well-being. Your mental health affects every aspect of your life, from physical health to relationships and productivity. We’re here to support your journey with resources and products that help improve your mental wellness.
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World Post Day
On World Post Day, we’re reminded how important communication is — not just through mail, but in healthcare too! Clear communication between pharmacists, doctors, and patients ensures your prescriptions are safe, effective, and personalized. 📬💙
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Happy International Teachers’ Day!
Education empowers us all to make better choices — including those that keep us happy and healthy.
Today, on International Teachers’ Day, Centrum Pharmacy proudly celebrates the dedication, passion, and care that teachers bring to our community every day.
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Small Business Month
October is Small Business Month! Since 1999, Centrum Pharmacy has proudly served Orleans as an independent, Canadian-owned pharmacy dedicated to your health and well-being. We offer our clients Complete, Comprehensive, Caring, and Connected Care.
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The Indigenous Pharmacy Professionals of Canada Truth and Reconciliation Pledge
The Indigenous Pharmacy Professionals of Canada has introduced a Truth and Reconciliation Pledge specifically for the pharmacy sector.
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Don’t Just Say “It’s a Cold”: Why Your Severe Sore Throat Needs a Closer Look This Season
As the familiar rhythm of fall settles in—with students back in classrooms and offices fully staffed—we’re also seeing the expected rise in respiratory illnesses: the common cold, the flu, and RSV. However, a crucial piece of the puzzle that is too often being dismissed is COVID-19.
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Triple Access for Orleans: Recruiting, Retaining, and Connecting Family Doctors
Centrum Pharmacy has long been at the forefront of ensuring Orleans residents have access to timely, high-quality primary care. Now, Ontario’s provincial initiatives are complementing our efforts, creating a Triple Access approach to family medicine: recruitment, retention, and patient connection.
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Public Advisory: Acetaminophen is Safe to Use During Pregnancy, Unlike Ibuprofen or Naproxen
At Centrum Pharmacy, your safety matters. Recent comments by the President of the United States suggesting a link between acetaminophen (Tylenol) use during pregnancy and autism have caused understandable concern. However, these claims are not supported by scientific evidence.
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Under Pressure: Pharmacists Are Sounding the Alarm in Quebec — and Ontario Should Pay Attention Too
At Centrum Pharmacy, we care deeply about the quality of care you receive — and that care depends on having dedicated, full-time pharmacists available to serve our community. Unfortunately, a serious challenge is affecting pharmacies across Ontario and Quebec and beyond: a growing overreliance on replacement (or “locum”) pharmacists — and it’s pushing many pharmacy teams to the breaking point.
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