Chronic Conditions Management
Pharmacists support patients in managing chronic conditions like diabetes, COPD, chronic pain, mental health concerns, high blood pressure, and heart issues. They help manage your condition in the following ways:Â
- Provide expert advice on your condition and medications
- Monitor changes and adjust treatment as needed
- Recommend lifestyle changes
- Offer training on health devices (e.g., blood sugar monitors)
- Conduct medication reviews and create health action plans
- Work with other healthcare providers to support your care
Cardiovascular Diseases
Heart disease, high blood pressure, high cholesterol, heart failure, and hypertension.
Diabetes
Including Types I and II.
Lung Diseases
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) and asthma.
Other Conditions
Please contact your local pharmacy to determine what other conditions they can manage.
Tip
Book an appointment with your pharmacist. Fees may apply unless you’re seen at a Community Pharmacy Primary Care Clinic with a valid NS health card.
