About Us
Using alternative medicine, Apothecare strives to optimize health and wellness with an evidence-based approach.
Who we are
Our Mission
Apothecare strives to combine traditional and alternative medicine for a holistic approach to health. We believe in an evidence-based approach to optimize health and wellness.
Our Pillars
Our pillars serve as the strong foundation that upholds our organization’s values, guiding our efforts towards:
Integrity
Evidence-based
Unbiased
Safe and Effective
Pioneering
Cannabis
We empower individuals to attain wellness with the combination of alternative and conventional medicine.
Who we are
Meet Our Team
Our team of expert pharmacists is focused on a single mission: helping individuals achieve better health outcomes using a combination of alternative and conventional medicine. They also work with healthcare professionals to help expand their professional practice to integrate evidence-based alternative therapy into patient care.
Ajay Chahal
Pharmacist
Ajay is a Doctor of Pharmacy graduate with expertise in mental health and addiction medicine. He graduated from the University of Toronto, Doctor of Pharmacy program in 2018 and has since worked in community and hospital pharmacy. He is also involved in educating pharmacy students and has a passion for the advancement of the pharmacy profession.
He values a holistic patient-centered approach that optimizes therapy utilizing conventional and alternative treatments. After speaking with countless patients, Ajay saw the need for more patient education and guidance in this rapidly evolving cannabis space. He’s excited to be a part of this new and growing field of medicine.
Anushya Vijayaraghevan
Pharmacist
Anushya is a Doctor of Pharmacy graduate and licensed pharmacist with an interest in holistic health and the growing cannabis industry in Canada. She completed her BSc. in Biopharmaceutical Sciences at the University of Ottawa in 2012 and thereafter, her Doctor of Pharmacy from the University of Toronto in 2018.
She has encountered hundreds of patients in community pharmacy who have a need for education on the use of cannabis in relation to their medication regimen. She has provided these patients with a personalized, comprehensive and holistic approach to their health, combining both conventional and complementary medicine.