Webthis study identified a number of strategies that could enhance the public health role of community pharmacists, some of which include: Webcommunity pharmacists in montreal (quebec, canada) and surrounding areas perceive their potential role in health promotion and prevention as very significant, particularly in smoking cessation, screening for hypertension, diabetes and dyslipidemia, and counseling on sexual health. Webthe integration of community pharmacy into the health system may translate into better access for patients to primary care services, contribute to cost. Webthis serves to raise awareness among multiple audiences about the contributions of community pharmacy to public health and opportunities for. Community pharmacists have long been considered trusted healthcare professionals, accessible sources of knowledge and support for their. Webthe role of community pharmacists has expanded in recent years. Webfive key themes were noted: (1) rising pressure on pharmacists to meet unique health needs of attached and unattached patients; (2) what pharmacists have to.