Dr. Jason Dressler is a family physician who is accepting new patients. The clinic also offers walk-in services. For more information or to register as a new patient, please call

604-402-9442.

Our Pharmacists have access to Care Connect, we can research your lab test for best treatment outcome.We can also access your

blood reports,

lab reports,

imaging,

immunizations,

and encounter history with medical professionals,

which greatly enhance the quality of care our pharmacists can provide. With this data at their fingertips, we can better understand the health status, medication needs, and potential interactions, leading to more informed decisions and improved patient outcomes. It's a promising development for healthcare collaboration and patient-centered care.

We can renew your existing medication orders. If you are eligible We can also provide emergency supply of your medication or can help you renew your prescriptions.

We offer direct billing services with all insurance providers, making the process seamless and convenient for you.

Canada Life,

Medaive Blue Cross- Veteran

Pacific Blue Cross (PBC),

Telus (Assure)

Manulife,

Claim Secure

Greenshild,

Alberta Blue Cross,

First Nation health,

Express Scripts (ESI)

Worksafe,

Public Service health,

RCMP,

Non Insured Health benefits (NIHB),

Nexgen Rx

We are authorized to prescribe medications for minor ailments.

Our Pharmacists have the necessary knowledge and skills to assess patients, make appropriate treatment decisions, and monitor outcomes. It's part of a broader trend toward optimizing the roles of various healthcare professionals to better meet the needs of patients and improve healthcare system efficiency.

BC have expanded the role of pharmacists to include prescribing for minor ailments. This shift aims to improve access to healthcare services, especially in areas where there may be a shortage of primary care providers. By allowing pharmacists to prescribe for minor ailments, patients can receive timely treatment for common conditions without needing to visit a physician.

Minor ailments included:

Acne,

Allergies and hay fever,

Cancer sores ( Oral Ulcers),

Cold Sores,

Fungal infections,

Headaches,

Heart Burn,

Hemorrhoids,

Hives and itching, including bug bites,

Menstrual Pain,

Nicotine Dependence,

Pink eye,

Pin Worms or thread worms,

Shingles,

Skin rash (dermatitis),

Sprains and strains (musculoskeletal pain),

Oral thrush,

UTI (uncomplicated),

Yeast infection (Vaginal candidiasis).

Blister packaging is a method of packaging where individual doses of medication are sealed in small, bubble-like compartments, typically made of plastic or foil. This type of packaging helps ensure the integrity and safety of each dose, as well as aids in organization and dosage tracking. ** No Chrge for This service***

Blood sugar tests are available for individuals to conveniently check their blood glucose levels. These tests typically involve using a blood glucose meter to analyze a small drop of blood obtained through a finger-prick.

We provide COVID-19 vaccinations as part of our healthcare services.

We offer a variety of vaccines, including flu shots and other immunizations, as part of our comprehensive healthcare services.

We provide travel health consultations, prescriptions for travel-related medications, and administer travel vaccines to ensure your health and safety during your trip abroad.

We offer daily dispensing services, ensuring you receive your medication promptly and accurately each day. Additionally, we provide free daily delivery to your doorstep for added convenience.

We offer comprehensive support for smoking cessation, including counseling, personalized treatment plans, and access to medications to help you quit smoking for good.

Nicotine Patches

Nicotine Gums ,

Nicotine inhalers

We provide opioid agonist therapy as part of our addiction treatment program, which includes medications like Methadone, Suboxone, Kadian to help manage opioid dependence. Additionally, we offer free naloxone kits, an opioid overdose reversal medication, to those at risk of opioid overdose or their caregivers.

We offer free medication disposal and sharps containerservices to help you safely and responsibly dispose of unused or expired medications, reducing the risk of accidental ingestion or environmental harm.

Being a certified compression stockings fitter, we are equipped with the skills and knowledge to provide specialized care to your patients. Out expertise allows us to accurately assess the patients needs, select the right stockings, and ensure proper fitting, which can significantly improve the comfort and overall health. It's a valuable service that can make a real difference in patients' lives, particularly those with conditions like venous insufficiency or lymphedema. If you have any specific questions or need further assistance on this topic, feel free to ask.

We do-

Measurements: Take accurate measurements of the patient's legs, including ankle circumference, calf circumference, and thigh circumference. Measurements should be taken first thing in the morning when swelling is minimal.

Consultation: Discuss the patient's medical history, any current health conditions, and reasons for needing compression stockings. This information helps determine the appropriate level of compression and style of stockings.

Choosing the Right Size and Compression Level: Based on the measurements and the patient's needs, select the appropriate size and compression level of stockings. Compression levels vary from mild (8-15 mmHg) to extra firm (30-40 mmHg), depending on the severity of venous insufficiency or other conditions.

Style Selection: Compression stockings come in various styles, including knee-high, thigh-high, and pantyhose. We consider the patient's preferences and lifestyle when selecting the style.

Proper Fitting: We ensure the stockings are fitted properly. They should be snug but not overly tight, with no wrinkles or bunching.

Education: We educate the patient on how to properly wear and care for the compression stockings.

Follow-Up: We schedule a follow-up appointment to assess the patient's comfort and the effectiveness of the compression stockings.

WE ADMINISTATION DRUGS BY INJECTIONS- NO CHARGE FOR

PATIENTS

For example: Weekly or Monthly injections like Testosterone, Vitamin B12, Antipsychotics, Methotrexate etc.

Injection sites include: Shoulder, Thigh and Glutes.

Free training for autoinjectors.

Call us to find out more about the service.

We do assessment and monitoring services for individuals with diabetes, heart conditions, and respiratory issues

Diabetes Management:

Education and Counseling: We provide education on diabetes management, including blood glucose monitoring, medication adherence, healthy eating, and physical activity. Offer personalized counseling sessions to help patients understand their condition and develop self-care skills.

Blood Glucose Monitoring: We offer blood glucose testing services in our pharmacy. Provide training on how to use glucose meters properly and interpret results. Regular monitoring helps patients track their blood sugar levels and make informed decisions about their diabetes management.

Medication Management: We assist patients with medication management, including prescription refills, medication synchronization, and adherence counseling. Offer guidance on insulin administration techniques and proper storage of diabetes medications.

Foot Care: We educate patients on the importance of foot care and provide guidance on preventing and managing diabetes-related foot complications. Offer diabetic foot screenings to assess for neuropathy, ulcers, and other foot issues.

Heart Health:

Blood Pressure Monitoring: We offer blood pressure monitoring services in your pharmacy. Help patients understand their blood pressure readings and the importance of lifestyle modifications and medication adherence.

Cholesterol Screening: Provide cholesterol screenings to assess patients' lipid profiles and cardiovascular risk via our Virtual Medical Clinic. We offer counseling on healthy diet choices, exercise, and medication adherence to help patients manage their cholesterol levels and reduce their risk of heart disease.

Medication Therapy Management: We offer medication therapy management (MTM) services to patients with heart conditions. Conduct comprehensive medication reviews, identify potential drug interactions or adverse effects, and collaborate with prescribers to optimize medication regimens.

Respiratory Health:

Smoking Cessation Programs: Provide smoking cessation programs and counseling services to help patients quit smoking and reduce their risk of respiratory complications. Offer nicotine replacement therapies and other smoking cessation aids.

Inhaler Technique Training: Offer inhaler technique assessments and training sessions to ensure patients are using their inhalers correctly. Provide education on proper inhaler use, medication adherence, and the importance of regular follow-up with healthcare providers.

These services help patients better manage their conditions, improve medication adherence, and reduce the risk of complications.

We have ostomy care and support program which is essential for ensuring that individuals with ostomies receive comprehensive care and assistance. Here's a framework we consider:

Education and Training: We provide education and training to patients on ostomy care techniques, product selection, and complication management. This ensures that patients receive accurate information and support from our knowledgeable staff.

Patient Education: We offer educational materials, workshops, and one-on-one sessions to patients and their caregivers to help them understand their ostomy, learn how to care for it, and adjust to life with an ostomy.

Product Selection and Fitting: We assist patients in selecting the right ostomy products, such as pouching systems, barriers, and accessories. Ensure that patients receive personalized fittings and ongoing support to address any issues or concerns.

Psychological Support: We offer counseling services or support groups for patients to discuss their feelings, fears, and challenges related to living with an ostomy. Addressing the psychological and emotional aspects of ostomy care is crucial for overall well-being and adjustment.

Nutritional Counseling: We help patients understand how certain foods may affect their ostomy output and provide strategies for maintaining a balanced diet.

Complication Management: We help managing common ostomy-related complications, such as skin irritation, leaks, and stoma issues.

Follow-Up and Monitoring: Establish a system for regular follow-up and monitoring of patients with ostomies to assess their progress, address any concerns, and make adjustments to their care plan as needed. This may include scheduled clinic visits, phone calls, or telehealth appointments.

By implementing a comprehensive ostomy care and support program, we ensure that individuals with ostomies receive the information, assistance, and resources they need to lead fulfilling lives and manage their condition effectively.

We carry home health care products which expands our ability to provide comprehensive care and support to your community. Here are some categories of home health care products we carry:

Mobility Aids:

Canes, walkers, and crutches

Wheelchairs and transport chairs

Rollators and knee walkers

Bathroom Safety Products:

Grab bars and safety rails

Shower chairs

Bath mats and non-slip strips

Incontinence Supplies:

Adult diapers and protective underwear

Incontinence pads and liners

Bed pads and waterproof mattress protectors

Wound Care Products:

Bandages and dressings (e.g., adhesive, gauze, non-stick)

Wound cleansers and antiseptics

Compression bandages and wraps

Skin barrier products and wound care creams

Medical Equipment:

Blood pressure monitors

Pulse oximeters

Thermometers (oral, ear, and forehead)

Nebulizers and respiratory equipment

Orthopedic Supports and Braces:

Ankle, knee, wrist, and elbow braces

Back and lumbar supports

Compression sleeves and wraps

Personal Care Products:

Skin care products (e.g., moisturizers, barrier creams)

Oral care products (e.g., toothbrushes, mouthwash, denture care)

Hair care products for individuals with limited mobility

Home Monitoring Devices:

Blood glucose meters and test strips

Blood pressure monitors with Bluetooth connectivity

Pulse oximeters for oxygen saturation monitoring

Providing these products alongside our pharmacy services enhance convenience for our customers and support their independence and well-being at home. Additionally, we offer education and assistance with product selection and use.

Our pharmacy takes pride in offering a valuable service: complimentary ( Free daily ) delivery of prescription medications. We understand that accessing medications can sometimes be challenging, especially for those with mobility issues, busy schedules, or limited transportation options. Our delivery service aims to bridge this gap by bringing medications directly to our customers' doorsteps every day, free of charge. Whether you're managing a chronic condition or simply need a one-time prescription filled, our team is dedicated to ensuring that you receive your medications in a timely and convenient manner. Just place your order with us, and we'll take care of the rest, delivering your prescriptions right to your home or preferred location within Chilliwack. Our goal is to make healthcare more accessible and convenient for everyone in our community, one delivery at a time.