eHealth Demonstration Welcome

The eHealth Journey is an exhibition presented by the National E-Health Transition Authority which shows how eHealth will drive the future of health care for all Australians. National President of the PSA, Grant Kardachi, welcomed the exhibition…

PGA Newsletter Vol.1 No.19,21st September2011

The Australian Lung Foundation has released the latest version of the COPD-X Guidelines, which are used to guide the diagnosis and management of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).   The most recent research on COPD is now reflected…

PGA Newsletter Vol.1 No.18,14th September2011

Electronic transfer of prescriptions (eTP) — the secure transfer of prescription information between prescribing and dispensing systems — is an important early step towards an e-health enabled health care system and improving medication…

2011FIP A Travel Grant Recipient Report Ka Keat Lim,Malaysia

FIP Hyderabad was my many firsts. Not only it was my first FIP Congress, it was also my first international conference, my first time to India and first time meeting colleagues from so many different countries! All thanks to WPPF / FIP Foundation…

Important Press Release From FIP and WPPF-President John Ware1

Important Press Release From FIP and WPPF-President John Ware At the FIP Council meeting in Hyderabad, India, the representatives of the Canadian Pharmaceutical Association raised concerns regarding shortages of essential…

A New Era of Home Medication Management

Next month will see significant changes to the Home Medicines Review (HMR) Program aimed at makingsure the right person gets the right service at the right time based on clinical need. The program, which commenced in 2000, is designed to assist…

Press Release on Medicines Shortage

FIP CALLS ATTENTION TO MEDICINES SHORTAGES 8 September 2011 On Thursday, 8 September 2011 at the 71st Congress in Hyderabad, India, the Council of the International Pharmaceutical Federation (FIP), the largest gathering of all FIP's 130 member…

First Update!(2011 09/10 )

Topic：Updates! (10th Sep) WPPF Website Updates at A Glance!   Hottest News 1. FIP Opens Momentous 2011 Congress in Hyderabad    New updates in “Country Activities”:   Australia 1. Pregnant Women Urged To Seek Pharmacists’ Advice…

Drugs Cross Talk in Traditional Chinese Medicine (T.C.M.) and Modern Medicine (M.M.)- Is It a Strategy Or a Ban for Patients ?

Drugs Cross Talk in Traditional Chinese Medicine (T.C.M.) and Modern Medicine (M.M.)- Is it a strategy or a ban for patients ?     How hard for general patient to be patiently wait to turn around while being really sickness. In order to…

More News from 21st Singapore Pharmacy Congress

More News From 21st Singapore Pharmacy Congress Another edition of the highly anticipated Singapore Pharmacy Congress was concluded recently at the Sheraton Towers. This marked the 21st time the PSS organised such annual event and the theme…