We are thrilled to announce that Guardian Pharmacy of Northwest Florida has undergone a strategic name change and will now be known as Guardian Pharmacy Gulf Coast. This marks an exciting new chapter in our pharmacy’s history. We have grown significantly since our founding in 2011 and now serve customers throughout the Florida panhandle, southern
Continuing Education Virtual Event Covers Polypharmacy, Wound Care, Pain Management and Other Important Topics Join our Guardian Pharmacy teams for the 2023 Spring Clinical Symposium, a two-day continuing education virtual event on May 18-19. Held in partnership with the Association for Medication Education, this year’s symposium allows nurses, administrators, pharmacists, and pharmacy technicians to earn
Substance use disorder (SUD) among older adults is one of the fastest-growing health concerns in the U.S. As the number of seniors with opioid and SUD continues to increase in assisted living, operators must consider their capacity to manage issues related to SUD and expand access to appropriate care within their community. This guide will
A record 22 natural disasters struck the United States last year and long-term care (LTC) communities cannot treat this threat lightly. With natural disasters occurring year-round, it’s important that owners and operators of assisted living and skilled nursing facilities develop plans now so that you are prepared if an incident arises. Your LTC pharmacy should
Your long-term care pharmacy can help… Despite the demand and the appeal of a purposeful and rewarding career, many professionals are choosing to leave the I/DD industry after finding it challenging to gain the knowledge and skills required to be successful at their job. This decision is not only highly disruptive to other members of
Senior living communities have made great strides in reducing psychotropic medication usage among residents. But once COVID-19 arrived, it became difficult for many communities to remain focused on this key issue. In this article, we share how COVID-19 has impacted psychotropic medication reduction and steps your community can take to continue these efforts while reducing