Alex Hosein

Halifax Mentor

Alex Hosein (they / them) is a community pharmacist and the Bloom Program Coordinator for Nova Scotia Health. The Bloom Program is a community pharmacy initiative designed to increase and improve mental health and addictions care for Nova Scotians. Alex strives to provide a trauma-informed, anti-oppressive practice environment promoting shared decision making and person-focused care. Their community pharmacy practice has been focused in urban community settings, most recently working out of the dispensary in The Overlook—a harm reduction peer-supported housing project. Alex is passionate about care work, harm reduction, education, collaboration, and health equity.