Allison Tario

Allison Tario is an alumnus of the School of Pharmacy, completing both her BSc Pharmacy (Rx2014) and her PharmD (2018, bridging program) at the University of Waterloo. She is an active community pharmacist, practicing at an independent pharmacy in Norfolk County, a rural area in southwestern Ontario. In this role she specializes in compounding, long-term care clinical services and community outreach.

Allison has been involved with the undergraduate program at the School since 2016, teaching in a variety of professional practice labs and coordinating the fourth-year Symposium course. She is also the Director of the Women in Pharmacy Leadership Program and is passionate about recognizing and supporting women in the profession of pharmacy.

• Rural community pharmacy practice
• Interprofessional collaboration in community pharmacy and long-term care
• Patient communication strategies
• Specialty compounding
• Community outreach and public health promotion

• 2010 BSc Biology, Wilfrid Laurier University, Canada
• 2014 BSc Pharmacy, University of Waterloo, Canada
• 2018 PharmD, University of Waterloo, Canada

• 2017 New Practitioner of the Year, Canadian Pharmacists Association

• Ontario College of Pharmacists licensed pharmacist
• Canadian Pharmacists Association member
• Ontario Pharmacists Association member
• Pharmacists Practice Committee member, Ontario Pharmacists Association, 2016-2018
• Polyclinic Pharmacist, Toronto2015 Pan Am/Parapan Am Games

• PHARM 228 - Professional Practice 3
  • Taught in 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023
• PHARM 229 - Professional Practice 4
  • Taught in 2020, 2021, 2023
• PHARM 230 - Culturally Safe Patient Care
  • Taught in 2023
• PHARM 329 - Professional Practice 5
  • Taught in 2019, 2020, 2022, 2023, 2024
• PHARM 330 - Professional Practice 6
  • Taught in 2019
• PHARM 425 - Symposium
  • Taught in 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024

* Only courses taught in the past 5 years are displayed.