Waterloo Pharmacy and Optometry students collaborate interprofessionally with McMaster Medicine and Physiotherapy learners to showcase healthcare careers for high school students
The University of Waterloo School of Pharmacy hosted its third Speed Networking Night to bring together our third-year class and pharmacy alumni for invaluable mentorship, career advising and real-world insights.
A new study finds that combining the current medications for Alzheimer’s disease with small molecules derived from micronutrients found in grapes, berries, peanuts and turmeric is a safer and more effective way to treat the disease.
Georgia Wilson (Rx2029) is the inaugural recipient of the Victor Lei Memorial Award. Established by Victor’s family, former classmates, and friends, the award serves as a lasting tribute to honour his caring spirit and dedication to Northern communities.
This past weekend the University of Waterloo opened its doors to prospective students for the Spring 2026 Open House. At the School of Pharmacy Kitchener Campus we welcomed over 200 future PharmD students and their families.
Over the past 13 years, Holland Bloorview has hired one Waterloo co-op student every year — and many come full circle. Since 2017, four former co-op students have returned to the hospital as clinical pharmacists, shaping care for future patients and mentoring new Waterloo students entering the field.
The University of Waterloo School of Pharmacy opened its doors again on February 28, 2026 in support of the Coldest Night of the Year as a rest stop. The School also formed a walking team to raise funds and awareness for people experiencing homelessness, hurt and hunger.
Over $189,000 has been awarded to enable the expansion of a vaccine decision tool for healthcare professionals tailored to cancer patients’ needs.
Join us in celebrating our pharmacy teams during Pharmacy Appreciation Month (PAM) 2026.
Ontario is investing $1.8 billion to pair Waterloo Region residents with a family doctor or primary care team, multidisciplinary groups that include physicians, nurses, pharmacists, social workers, physiotherapists and dieticians. Pharmacists play a large role in primary care and as their scope continues to grow, they can put their knowledge into practice to provide better services for improved care.