Are you "stuck" on a medication that is no longer right for you? ​
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Have you tried to stop your medication (on your own, or with a doctor) and keep coming up against withdrawal symptoms?
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Worried about the long-term risks of your meds?
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This is for you. ​
Our unique professionally-guided program will help you safely and effectively wean off the medication. We work alongside your own doctor(s) and circle of care.
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Deprescribing Coaching Includes:
Personalized Weaning Plan
You are unique. Your plan should be too. You will get an individualized tapering schedule and lifestyle strategies to set you up for success, without the meds.
Guidance Every Step of the Way
Meet with the Pharmacist from the privacy and comfort of your own home. This service involves weekly virtual consultations, symptom monitoring, and email support.
We Work with Your Circle of Care
This service includes advocacy and facilitation of necessary prescription(s) with your Doctor(s), pharmacy and care team
This program is typically a 12+ week commitment, but can be tailored to your needs.
Medication classes which may be appropriate for this service include: ​
- ​​anti-anxiety meds like benzodiazepines​,
- sleeping pills,
- ​antidepressants,
- opioids, and
- other mental health medications. ​
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A referral from your doctor or other healthcare provider is welcomed, but not necessary. We will work together with your doctor(s) and circle of care.
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If you are a healthcare provider, find more information here.
What You Can Expect
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Initial kick-start session, virtual consultation (60 min)
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Individualized weaning plan which includes:
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Personalized medication tapering schedule
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Targeted lifestyle strategies set you up for success without the meds
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Professional advocacy with your doctor(s), pharmacy and care team to facilitate prescription
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​On-going facilitation of necessary prescriptions with your Doctor, pharmacy, and care team throughout the duration of the program
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Follow-up virtual consultations (30 mins) every 1-2 weeks
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Weekly touchpoints via email with resources, tools, and tips to help you stay on track​.
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Electronic symptom tracking (prior to appointments)
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Email support for the duration of the program
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