MPS-AGM SEMINAR: EXTRA PROGRAM WITH NO EXTRA COST

MPS-AGM SEMINAR: EXTRA PROGRAM WITH NO EXTRA COST The coming MPS AGM seminar that is supposed to start on 21st April has now been extended to include the afternoon (seminar) and evening (dinner) of 20th April, at no extra fees. A program…

Singapore Ms Lim Wan Peng, TTSH

In the Spotlight March 2010: Ms Lim Wan Peng, TTSH What others have said: "She is tactful and guides new pharmacists well" "Her selfless contributions, always working more than expected of her, is a very good example to all of us, especially…

TRAINING MANUAL FOR COMPLEMENTARY MEDICINES IN THE MANAGEMENT OF ARTHRITIS – A CPD PROGRAM

TRAINING MANUAL FOR COMPLEMENTARY MEDICINES IN THE MANAGEMENT OF ARTHRITIS – A CPD PROGRAM Members of MPS will soon be receiving a Training Manual on Complementary Medicines in the Management of Arthritis. For the community pharmacists, your…

PSS Annual General Meeting

Notice of AGM The Pharmaceutical Society of Singapore will be holding the 104th AGM on Thursday, 25-Mar-2010 from 19:30pm at the Arthur Lim Auditorium, Alumni Association. We would like to invite all Members to attend the AGM and to contribute…

DIABETIC DROP-OUTS – A BIG PROBLEM

From the press release by the Malaysian Diabetes Association president the reasons for the diabetic drop-outs include: (http://202.144.202.76/new_mps/cfm/localnews_view.cfm?id=939) PETALING JAYA: Doctors using out-dated methods to treat their…

Pharmacist in 10 Most Trusted Vocation

Pharmacist rank in 10 most trusted vocations in Singapore This is a survey conducted by Reader's Digest Singapore. Firefighter tops the list of 40 vocations chosen by Reader's Digest. The other occupations in the top 10, in descending order,…

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…