WHO interim guidance on the use of delamanid in the treatment of MDR-TB

28 Oct, 2014 reference:http://www.who.int/tb/features_archive/delamanid/en/ Barcelona | 28 October 2014| A new TB drug with a novel mechanism of action – delamanid - is now available for treatment of adults with multidrug-resistant tuberculosis…

Sierra Leone: for Ebola survivors the pain goes on

29 Oct, 2014 reference:http://www.who.int/features/2014/post-ebola-syndrome/en/ As the Ebola outbreak grows and spreads, a small but significant group of people is also growing - the Ebola survivors. Emerging shell-shocked from what one described…

iBulletin 141017

17 Oct, 2014 reference:http://www.mps.org.my/newsmaster.cfm?&menuid=37&action=view&retrieveid=3946 MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT Dear Members We, at the Malaysian Pharmacists’ Family, are in a jubilant mood as we share our triumph…

iBulletin 141003

3 Oct, 2014 reference:http://www.mps.org.my/newsmaster.cfm?&menuid=37&action=view&retrieveid=3943 MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT Dear Members, The "Final Countdown" for 25th FAPA Congress 2014 has now JUST began! We are counting our…

Campaign highlights services provided by pharmacists

28 Oct, 2014 reference:http://www.psa.org.au/media-releases/campaign-highlights-services-provided-by-pharmacists The launch of a public advertising campaign highlighting the range of professional services being delivered by Australia’s pharmacists…

PSA Code of Ethics underpins consumer confidence in pharmacists

17 Oct, 2014 reference:http://www.psa.org.au/media-releases/psa-code-of-ethics-underpins-consumer-confidence-in-pharmacists Pharmacists continue to rate highly with consumers and the latest customer satisfaction survey shows up 91 per cent of…

PSA welcomes reappointment of George Tambassis as National President of Pharmacy Guild

16 Oct, 2014 reference:http://www.psa.org.au/media-releases/psa-welcomes-reappointment-of-george-tambassis-as-national-president-of-pharmacy-guild The Pharmaceutical Society of Australia has welcomed the announcement by the Pharmacy Guild of…

PSA welcomes recommendations of Vic Govt committee inquiry into community pharmacy

14 Oct, 2014 reference:http://www.psa.org.au/media-releases/psa-welcomes-recommendations-of-vic-govt-committee-inquiry-into-community-pharmacy The Pharmaceutical Society of Australia has welcomed the findings of a Victorian Government committee…

Pharmacist guide to cultural responsiveness with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people

12 Oct, 2014 reference:http://www.psa.org.au/media-releases/pharmacist-guide-to-cultural-responsiveness-with-aboriginal-and-torres-strait-islander-people-2 The importance of pharmacists and pharmacy staff being responsive to the health beliefs,…

PSA welcomes Dutton call at PAC14 to better utilise skills and expertise of pharmacists

12 Oct, 2014 reference:http://www.psa.org.au/media-releases/psa-welcomes-dutton-call-at-pac14-to-better-utilise-skills-and-expertise-of-pharmacists Calls by the Minister for Health, Peter Dutton, for the health professionals to work together…