Updates(2011/11/10)

Topic:Updates! (10/11/2011)
WPPF Website Updates at A Glance!

***** Hottest News*******
1.  Medical waste poses an important threat to health

2  .2012WPPF/FIP Travel Grant scholarship application is OPEN

Items New updates in “Country Activities”:
 Australia

  1.   Pharmacist Coalition Slams Another Questionable Deal – 28 October 2011
  2.   PGA Newsletter – Vol.1, No. 24 – 26 October 2011
  3.   PGA Newsletter – Vol.1, No. 25 – 2 November 2011
  4.   PSA supports National Medication Safety Week – 7 November 2011
  5.   Australian Pharmacist Newsletter – Vol.30, No. 11 – November 2011
  6.   Change to Rural Pharmacy Support

Taiwan

  1. Hep B Vaccinations Should Be Given to Diabetics: US Advisers – 27 October 2011

  2. 2012 ELECTIONS: Medical Students Urge Candidates to Focus on Health – 27 October 2011 

 Korea

  1. KYPG “Opened Symposium Regarding Pharmacist future” – 7 November 2011

  2. International Symposia Were Held to Build a Safety System of OTC Medicines in Korea – 7 November 2011

  3. The 34th Korean Women Pharmacists Convention – 7 November 2011

  4. Report on Drug Sales Outside Pharmacies in Korea – 7 November 2011

***** International********

  1. WHO-Healthy Ageing Important With Increasing Life Expectancy – 28 October 2011
  2. WHO-Over Two-Thirds of Early Child Deaths Could Be Prevented – 1 November 2011

*****Pharmacy Education******

Taskforce Monthly Newsletter

  1. Volume III Issue 7 August & September 2011

***Publication******

  1. WHO-Global Tuberculosis Control 2011 – 31 October 2011

  2. GOOD Pharmacy Practice-Joint FIP/WHO Guidelines on GPP

“Upcoming Events”:

    1. Drug Supression Conference 2011 ( 8th – 10th November 2011, Summit Hotel, USJ)

    2. Invitation to the Opening Ceremony of Wisma MPS, 11th November 2011 (Friday), 1-Puchong Business Park