FREE TRADE AGEEMENTS – DEBATE ON COST OF MEDICINES

FREE TRADE AGEEMENTS – DEBATE ON COST OF MEDICINES There has been considerable interest concerning the FTA negotiations between Malaysia and US lately. Of concern is the possibility of increase cost of medicines with extension of patent…

PSA Welcomes Indigenous Allied Heallth

Indigenous Allied Heallth Group Welcomed Pharmacy has welcomed the representation of the profession on the Australian Government’s Indigenous Allied Health Australia Incorporated (IAHA), a peak national body established to improve the health…

CLINIC AND PHARMACY DON’T MIX

In the newspaper rerport (STAR 23rd Feb) among the many offences highlighted and punishment issued out (mostly deregistration or suspension of practice licences, one of them is as follows: A reprimand was issued against Dr Mohamed Padzil of…

10th ACCP at Singapore

10th Asian Conference on Clinical Pharmacy (9-11 July 2010) The theme of this year's conference is "Pharmacy Forging Ahead: Achieving Better Healthcare Outcomes". It will provide a platform for the delegates from all over the region to interact…

DEADLY DIET PILLS – DISTRIBUTOR TO BE CHARGED

DEADLY DIET PILLS - DISTRIBUTOR TO BE CHARGED The 21st February 2007 NST reported that slimming pill is believed to have caused the death of a woman was ordered off the shelves by the Health Ministry but this has been ignored. The distributor…

LEARN SOMETHING FOR YOUR PRACTICE

The MPS, together with the Pharmaceutical Services Division, is organizing a Clinical Pharmacy Conference on 23-24th June on “Enhancing Pharmaceutical Care in Diabetes Management”. "Clinical" does not necessarily meant for hospital only.…

PSS New Council Member Lineup

104th AGM & New Council Member Lineup In accordance with the PSS constitution, PSS held its 104th AGM on Thursday evening, 25-Mar-2010 from 19:30pm at the Arthur Lim Auditorium, Alumni Association. Preceding the AGM, there was a Pre-reg…

Enhancing Public Health Awareness Via A Community Service Event

Enhancing Public Health Awareness Via A Community Service Event - Counseling Week 2007 The Pharmacy Department of National University Hospital of Malaysia (Hospital Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia) will be organizing the 7th Counseling Week on…

Singapore Country Report – March 2010

Singapore Country Report - March 2010 The WPPF Executive Meeting was held in Manila, Philippines, March of this year. To find out the latest news from each country in our region, please click Source to download their country reports. Attachment:Singapore…

AACP Forum a Highlight of PAC10

AACP Forum a Highlight of PAC10 A highlight of the annual Pharmacy Australia Congress every year is the Australian Association of Consultant Pharmacy Accredited Pharmacists’ (AACP) Forum which attracts accredited and other interested pharmacists…