Impact of Motivational Interviews Within Pharmacy Care Upon Adherence to Cardiovascular Medicines

"The intervention:~The patient will be invited by the community pharmacist for two consultations the first 2 weeks after discharge and the second after 3 months.~The intervention group consultation:~Community pharmacy consultation around 2 weeks The consultation will take place in the pharmacy a face to face consultation for 20 minutes including; Motivational interview session, the pharmacists will incorporate the key motivational interview skills in their consultation Express empathy, develop discrepancy, role with resistance, support self efficacy.~The sessions will aim to develop a partnership between the pharmacist with the patient and exchange information to facilitate an informed decision. Furthermore both the pharmacist and the patient will negotiate behaviour and reach an agreement. The goal is to access motivation and elicit commitment to change behaviour in this case would be adherence to life saving medication"