Journal article
Promoting Cardiovascular Health among Older Adults: A Pilot Study with Community Pharmacists
Abstract
This project enabled us to develop procedures for organizing and running successful pharmacy blood pressure sessions. The knowledge gained from this pilot was used in the multicentred Community Health Awareness Program (CHAP). Running blood pressure sessions in community pharmacies and using a multidisciplinary approach, including volunteer health educators and support from public health, was a feasible way to raise awareness of cardiovascular …
Authors
Pora VV; Farrell B; Dolovich L; Kaczorowski J; Chambers L
Journal
Canadian Pharmacists Journal / Revue des Pharmaciens du Canada, Vol. 138, No. 7, pp. 50–55
Publisher
SAGE Publications
Publication Date
September 2005
DOI
10.1177/171516350513800707
ISSN
1715-1635