#13 Navigating New Horizons: Insights and Advice for International Pharmacists in Canada
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Welcome to the Pharmacy Edge Podcast, your go-to source for insightful discussions on pharmacy business. In this episode, join us as we explore the journey of international pharmacists seeking to establish themselves in Canada, with a special focus on the guidance and wisdom offered by our esteemed guest, Havalee Johnson, the Founder of Immigrant PharmAssist.
Havalee's personal journey from Jamaica to Canada and her triumphant experience reviving her pharmacy career amidst new challenges serves as a compelling testament to the resilience and determination of international pharmacists pursuing their "Canadian dream."
With insightful conversations and essential advice, Havalee sheds light on the significant challenges faced by international pharmacists during their relocation to Canada and the strategies she utilized to overcome them, paving the way for a successful career in a new country.
As the Founder of Immigrant PharmAssist, Havalee shares her inspiration behind creating the platform and delves into how it effectively supports international pharmacists looking to practice in Canada, offering guidance on navigating the Canadian healthcare system and securing their licenses.
Tune in to gain invaluable insights and advice from Havalee as she highlights the importance of mentorship in the pharmacy industry, and explores the diverse opportunities available for international pharmacists in Canada, fostering a path towards a fulfilling and prosperous career in the country's healthcare landscape.
00:00 Introduction to Pharmacy Edge Podcast
00:22 Meet Havalee Johnson: From Jamaica to Canada
09:00 Challenges and Triumphs of Relicensing in Canada
14:25 Creating the Immigrant Pharmacist Platform
22:01 Advice for International Pharmacists
32:06 The Importance of Mentorship
39:41 Opportunities for International Pharmacists in Canada
44:52 Conclusion and Final Thoughts
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Monthly masterclass + email updates: https://www.immigratetoelevate.ca/masterclass
Email: info@havaleejohnson.ca
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