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01/09/2012 - Pharmacist is the most trusted profession
In an annual poll released this week by Ipsos Reid Canada, pharmacists were once again ranked as the most trusted profession in Canada in 2011 out of a list of 26 various professions. This top ranking is a repeat of a similar poll conducted by Ipsos Reid in 2010.
Specifically, about eight in 10 respondents (78%) say they trust pharmacists, followed closely by doctors at 75% and soldiers at 74%. At the bottom end of the scale, car salespeople (6%), national politicians (10%) and union leaders (16%) were the least trusted professionals.
Classic Care is committed to hiring the highest quality Pharmacists. We support our Pharmacists with their continuing education needs and encourage them to be equipped with the most up-to-date and accurate information to guide them in their professional judgment. Some of the specialty certifications that many of our pharmacists have attained are, Certified Geriatric Pharmacists (CGP), Certified Diabetes Educators (CDE), Certified Asthma Educators (CAE), Doctorates in Pharmacy (PharmD), Cardiovascular Certificate Program, Psychiatric Patient Care Certificate Program Level 1.
The Clinical Consultant Pharmacist and Pharmacy Liaison are on-site to provide a full range of clinical services and support to our clients including:
- Orientation and refresher training courses
- MedsCheck medication reviews
- In-services and education programs
- Committee representation
- Audits
- Accreditation participation
Classic Care Pharmacy nominated for 2011 SAGE Award (Service Awards for Geriatric Exellence). Click here for more...
Nurses Conference 2011 & 15 Year Anniversary Dinner: It was a day enjoyed by all, packed with education, networking, great food and of course good humour! This was followed by our 15 year anniversary dinner, which boasted over 650 people in attendance...
“…Thanks to you and your team for yet another fabulous annual conference. The speakers were excellent, as was the trade show and dinner event last evening. Once again thank you for the opportunity to come together in this way and congratulations on your 15th anniversary.”
“…What a spectacular event. You really know how to have a good time. How envious I am. Not only were the speakers exceptional, the vendors, site, food and that awesome Mardi Gras party were incredible… I really think you should consider branching out into "party planning" and I am on board!! Thanks for everything…”
“I want to take this opportunity to thank you for including me in your 15th anniversary celebrations. You know how to create a memorable event. It has been my pleasure to be able to do business with you for the last 15 years... I feel blessed for the opportunity to share years of memories to which tonight I added another…”
“It was fantastic! ...You certainly go above and beyond when entertaining your guests! Congratulations on the occasion of your 15th anniversary. It is evident that Classic Care is a great place to work and be. It is nice to be part of something so special… even in a very small way!”
“Just wanted to say thanks for a wonderful day yesterday. It's great to participate in these conferences. What a great opportunity to network with other LTC facility's, …increase our knowledge, and meet up with old friends from classic care. Thanks again for such a wonderful day…”
“I wanted to say thank you from all of the staff at the Wellington for the great day at Classic Care Pharmacy annual Conference. I know I can speak for all of us when I say we had a great time and found the day exciting, educating and entertaining and certainly looking forward to what the future brings.”
“I just wanted to say thank you for last night. I wish I had been able to attend the whole day but thoroughly enjoyed the evening and seeing everyone. The nursing staff really enjoyed the day and the videos. Moe your presentation was from the heart and comical in some areas. Great night and Classic Care always provides great customer service - your team always goes that extra mile.”
“We had a fabulous time yesterday so thanks to all who obviously put so much effort into the event to ensure everyone was taken care of. Hats off to Classic Care and its 15th anniversary.”
“I would just like to say "boy do you know how to throw a party"! I really enjoyed myself yesterday at your 15 year celebration party, and I just wanted to let you know that I and 640 other people had a blast! The whole day was a huge success and your Classic Care family truly put on a spectacular show! The food was awesome!! I can hardly wait for next year's function! Again, thank you for including me in your celebration.”
“You did an awesome job, what an event. I told my family how warm and inviting the entire evening was, even thought there were 650 people.”
“I loved those cosmos martinis and food was divine. Congratulations to all of you for a successful evening it looked fabulous.”
“It was so much fun! Loved the Limo ride - I'm thinking that I need one of those to take me to work each day! …Looking forward to next year!”
“On behalf of Longfields Manor, a big Thank you to Classic Care for such generosity to all of us all the time in so many ways! …Moe truly is a very special man, (not to mention how great his staff are too!!!) Thanks again.”
“What a truly wonderful evening, thank you so much for inviting me. I was very pleased that I could celebrate such an important milestone with you and Moe. Thank you for your ongoing support of our work with the Deaf Community and I look forward to our continued relationship.”
“We had a fantastic time… my staff really enjoyed the event and the “social” time we had together… the speakers were really great, and relevant to our day-to-day practice. Thank you, so much, for providing this great opportunity.”
“I wanted to thank the whole classic care team for putting on such a wonderful day. Your team is to be admired for their commitment to “having fun”. We enjoyed the day so much, the staff who attended with me have been singing your praises to my team. Great job!”
“Thank you so much. Katie and I had a wonderful time at the celebration. Excellent education sessions, good networking, and many laughs with a lot of great people. Classic Care staff went out of their way to ensure everyone had the best time possible and succeeded. Looking forward to the next session already.”