World Hepatitis Day: More must be done to stop this silent killer

Reference : http://www.who.int/campaigns/hepatitis-day/2013/en/index.html Jul , 15  2013   Viral hepatitis – a group of infectious diseases known as Hepatitis A, B, C, D, and E – affects hundreds of millions of people worldwide,…

Haze Alert

Reference : http://www.pss.org.sg/whats-happening/pharmacy-news/haze-alert-0 Jul , 2013 Why does haze matters for your health? Haze is a sign of air pollution by fine particles (consisting of microscopic solid or liquid droplets). When these…

23rd Singapore Pharmacy Congress 2013

Title:     23rd Singapore Pharmacy Congress 2013 When:     17 Aug 2013 to 18 Aug 2013 Where:     Grand Copthorne Waterfront Hotel, Singapore Category:     Singapore Pharmacy…

MPS Outstanding Pharmacist of the Year Award 2013

Reference : http://www.mps.org.my/newsmaster.cfm?&menuid=37&action=view&retrieveid=3779 Jul , 18 2013   MPS OUTSTANDING PHARMACIST OF THE YEAR AWARD 2013 Application is now open for members to be nominated as the MPS Outstanding…

GENERIC MEDICINES : Doctors should accept their use

  Reference : http://www.mps.org.my/newsmaster.cfm?&menuid=36&action=view&retrieveid=3773 Jul , 11 2013   I READ with interest the letter "Generic medicine crucial" and laud Dr Kim Hock, the president of Association of…

PSA’s call to action on chronic disease

Reference : http://www.psa.org.au/media-releases/psas-call-to-action-on-chronic-disease-2 Jul , 5 2013  The Pharmaceutical Society of Australia has today released Australians stay healthier: PSA’s call to action on chronic disease,…

PSA joins calls for educational expenses cap to be scrapped

Reference : http://www.psa.org.au/media-releases/psa-joins-calls-for-educational-expenses-cap-to-be-scrapped Jul , 8  2013 The Pharmaceutical Society of Australia has united with a wide range of professional and industry peak bodies to…

New-look Self Care program takes off

Reference: http://www.psa.org.au/media-releases/new-look-self-care-program-takes-off Jul , 11  2013 Australian pharmacists are taking on a greater role in healthcare delivery, including a greater focus on health outcomes, and pharmacies…

[Publication]: Forefront Volume 3 Number 24-27

Forefront Forefront is a regular e-newsletter from the Pharmacy Guild of Australia. Subscription is free and – while content is produced with Guild members in mind as the primary audience – open to anyone interested in news and current events…

Media Release – Pharmacy Guild lends its voice to the self-education cap campaign

Reference : http://www.guild.org.au/news-page/2013/07/08/media-release---pharmacy-guild-lends-its-voice-to-the-self-education-cap-campaign Jul 08, 2013         The  Pharmacy Guild  of Australia…