In this episode of PAGCAST, a stream of Pharmacy View Podcast that provides regular interviews with Pharmacy leaders, entrepreneurs, and members of The Platform Alliance Group, host Melody Mugari welcomes Veronica Nou, Pharmacist Proprietor at Colyton Centre Pharmacy and Morris Care & Advice Pharmacy. Listen to the episode to catch up on Veronica’s inspiring journey and understand how she has been transforming Community Pharmacy through compassion, advocacy, and holistic care.
Topics Covered
• Veronica’s Pharmacy Journey
• From Internship to Ownership in Pharmacy
• Holistic Pharmacy Solutions: More Than Just Medications
• Building Trust and Loyalty in Community Pharmacy
• Leveraging Strengths and Alliances
• Reflections on the Pandemic
• Celebrating Resilient Refugee Women
• The Many Initiatives of Mums 4 Refugees
Important Time Stamps
• Finding Purpose: How Veronica’s Father Inspired Her Pharmacy Career (1:14 – 5:24)
• The Steep Learning Curve: Veronica’s Experience as a Young Pharmacy Owner (7:13 – 13:14)
• Embracing a Patient-Centric Pharmacy Approach (13:28 – 18:48)
• Community Pharmacy’s Strength Lies in Its People, Says Veronica Nou (18:56 – 20:22)
• Veronica Nou’s Balancing Act: Motherhood, Marriage, and Pharmacy Ownership (21:17 – 22:53)
• Building a Stronger Community: Pharmacy Alliances in Action (23:01 – 25:48)
• Going the Extra Mile: Veronica’s Dedication to Community during COVID-19 (25:59 – 28:28)
• Empathy in Action: Veronica’s Fight for Refugee Rights (28:29 – 31:46)
• Mums 4 Refugees: Empowering Women to Create Change (31:47 – 35:53)
Useful Links
Colyton Centre Pharmacy | Website
Morris Care & Advice Pharmacy | Website
The Platform Alliance Group | LinkedIn
The Platform Alliance Group | Website
Chemist Discount Centre (CDC) | Website