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1 Aug, 2014 reference:http://www.mps.org.my/newsmaster.cfm?&menuid=37&action=view&retrieveid=3918 SPECIAL MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT Dear Members, This is a special message from the Organizing Committee of the 25th FAPA Congress…

Taking your medicine

17 Aug, 2014 reference: http://www.mps.org.my/newsmaster.cfm?&menuid=36&action=view&retrieveid=3931 Is the call for the separation of prescribing and dispensing roles in healthcare a positive step for patients? A DOCTOR’S…

PHARMACISTS: Prescribing vs dispensing

6 Aug, 2014 reference: http://www.mps.org.my/newsmaster.cfm?&menuid=36&action=view&retrieveid=3926 WE refer to the debate on the separation of roles of doctors and pharmacists in the dispensing and prescribing of medication…

Pharmacist vs Doctor … who prescribes?

3  Aug, 2014 reference:http://www.mps.org.my/newsmaster.cfm?&menuid=36&action=view&retrieveid=3920 By Mimi Syed Yusof - 2 August 2014 @ 7:00 AM The polemics of who better to dispense medication, doctors or pharmacists, enters…

DISPENSING MEDICATION: It’s about the people’s safety – See more at: http://www.mps.org.my/newsmaster.cfm?&menuid=36&action=news#sthash.wFrtIhTE.dpuf

2 Aug, 2014 reference: http://www.mps.org.my/newsmaster.cfm?&menuid=36&action=view&retrieveid=3923 I THINK the writer of “Consider higher costs and inconvenience” (NST, July 28) missed a lot of points discussed in my initial…

DISPENSING MEDICATION: Let pharmacists do their jobs – See more at: http://www.mps.org.my/newsmaster.cfm?&menuid=36&action=news#sthash.wFrtIhTE.dpuf

2 Aug, 2014 reference:http://www.mps.org.my/newsmaster.cfm?&menuid=36&action=view&retrieveid=3924 I REFER to Datuk Dr Kuljit Singh’s letter “Consider higher costs and inconvenience” (NST, July 28). First, doctors are never…

Pharmacists given opportunity to help plan for the future

8 Aug, 2014 reference: http://www.psa.org.au/media-releases/pharmacists-given-opportunity-to-help-plan-for-the-future The Pharmaceutical Society of Australia has launched a major survey seeking to gather information to help PSA position…

Philanthropy and Tex-Mex – an amazing story at PAC14

5 Aug, 2014 reference: http://www.psa.org.au/media-releases/philanthropy-and-tex-mex-an-amazing-story-at-pac14 Medical practitioner, philanthropist and successful businessman Dr Sam Prince will be a highlight of PAC14 in Canberra when…

Nominate now for PSA Excellence Awards

1 Aug, 2014 reference: http://www.psa.org.au/media-releases/nominate-now-for-psa-excellence-awards Nominations for the Pharmaceutical Society of Australia prestigious Awards for Excellence – acknowledged as the pharmacy profession’s…

[Publication]: Forefront Volume 4 Number 29-32

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…