Emerald Pharmacy Remedy's Rx

01/29/2024

There are hundreds of vaccine catch-up appointments available for students in . Region of Waterloo Public Health and Paramedic Services has expanded its clinic capacity to help students get the vaccines they need. Student records must be up-to-date for kids to stay in school. Learn more on how to book an appointment: http://bit.ly/3vVvIXW

01/16/2023

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You may have heard pharmacists as of Jan. 1, 2023 can prescribe for 13 common ailments!

This is great news and covers 13 ailments which are:
▪️allergies
▪️oral thrush
▪️pink eye
▪️dermatitis/ rash
▪️menstrual cramps
▪️acid reflux
▪️hemorrhoids
▪️cold sores
▪️impetigo
▪️insect bites and hives
▪️tick bites
▪️sprains and strains
▪️urinary tract infections

📆 We ask that you book an appointment on www.emeraldrx.ca or call ahead for this type of consultation with our pharmacist!

We are a resource to assist you with filling prescription medications or starting opioid dependence treatment.

01/05/2023

Pharmacists are now able to assess and prescribe for the following minor ailments. Book your assessment at www.emeraldrx.ca

04/27/2022

In addition to medication, you can improve your high blood pressure with a few simple lifestyle changes. Here are a few to get you started 👇
Ask your local Remedy'sRx pharmacist for advice on what else you can do: https://www.guardian-ida-remedysrx.ca/en/find-a-pharmacy?utm_medium=facebook&utm_source=social&utm_campaign=content

04/09/2022

🔔Clinic update! The Boardwalk will be continuing to run a walk-in vaccination clinic every Thursday to Monday.

🕑Thursday to Monday from 10:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
📍435 The Boardwalk, Medical Centre 2, Suite 106, Waterloo

🔗Find out more: http://regionofwaterloo.ca/GetVaccinated

04/07/2022

We currently do not have the booster dose in stock but in Waterloo Region, eligible residents can walk in at a regional vaccine clinic to receive their fourth dose (no appointment needed).

Select doctor's offices are also offering vaccines.

Starting today, individuals aged 60+ as well as First Nation, Inuit and Métis individuals and their non-Indigenous household members aged 18+ can book a fourth dose of the COVID-19 vaccine at a recommended interval of 5 months after receiving their last dose. Ontario.ca/bookvaccine

02/22/2022

We are distributing free rapid antigen test kits from the government. One kit (5 tests) per family.

02/21/2022

Did you know that heart attack symptoms can differ for men and women? The most common symptom is chest pain; however, some women can experience a heart attack without it and experience other symptoms that men don’t. Trust your instincts and seek medical attention if you think you may be experiencing a heart attack. Learn more below:

01/31/2022

01/12/2022

At home rapid tests available- 2 tests per box

01/06/2022

If you have symptoms of COVID-19 assume that you have the virus and isolate right away. You don't need to get a test.

If you are fully vaccinated, isolate for 5 days.

If you are immunocompromised or not fully vaccinated, isolate for 10 days.

Learn more: Ontario.ca/exposed

It is critical that you and your household isolate if you have symptoms of COVID-19. If you require assistance while isolating, visit https://www.ontario.ca/page/covid-19-support-people

You can also contact your public health unit for additional support and resources.

11/23/2021

You can book through public health for children 5-11 at this time

Booking is open today for children 5 to 11 years of age to receive a COVID-19 vaccine at a regional vaccination clinic. Appointments are available as early as Friday. You may experience a wait time when accessing the booking system today. Rest assured, many appointments are available.

Book at: regionofwaterloo.ca/GetVaccinated