The role of pharmacists in humanitarian causes and natural disasters is continuing to evolve as organisers and policymakers understand the value that pharmacists bring to those various events. In some cases, pharmacists ...
Achieving gender equity and overcoming gender-based challenges across the pharmacy and health workforce is needed to achieve universal health coverage through access to safe and effective medicines and health services ...
Pharmacists as healthcare providers are, on occasion, confronted with the need to communicate with patients who are approaching end of life. There are challenges and issues that pharmacists need to reflect on and act ...
While the pharmacy practitioner is taught about the safe and effective use of medicines and their side effects, there is relatively no instruction on logistics as a part of their structured pharmacy training. However, ...
This Forum will aim to gather agencies or organisations or agencies responsible for continuing professional development (CPD) of pharmacists in your country.
Some of the objectives of these meetings are to:
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Pharmacists are frequently engaged in quality-improvement activities and pharmacy practice research. Just as sharing the results of clinical research is an obligation of clinical investigators, pharmacists producing ...
A - From bench to bedside: advancing pharmaceutical care
Pharmaceutical care and quality assurance have been the backbone of the development of community pharmacies for the past 35 years. We all agree that the responsibility for patient outcomes based on the implementation of ...
Tomorrow’s drugs are the children of yesterday’s drugs. It is important for pharmacists to know how their profession has evolved. The history of drugs is exciting and allows you to go further and further into ...
FIP member organisations will present their best initiatives and challenges. Presentations will include the winning projects of the FIP Health Promotion Campaign Award and the FIP Pharmacy Practice Improvement Award.
Explore some of the key issues, challenges and benefits of using technology in the classroom and the effects of digital innovation through roundtable discussions.
One of the main barriers to progressing advanced practice and specialization of pharmacy around the world is the lack of universal understanding of basic terminology and their definitions. Join us to discuss advanced ...
Point-of-care testing (POCT) is defined as laboratory testing conducted at or near the site of patient care. While some POCT has been conducted for decades (e.g., blood glucose testing for diabetics), recent ...
A - From bench to bedside: advancing pharmaceutical care
There are several barriers to effective access to medicines across the pathway from drug development through regulatory approval to initial treatment and proper patient management. The nature of those barriers differs ...
This session will share models, systems and resources for themes involving professional recognition and credentialing to transform pharmaceutical care. For pharmacists to be fit for practice, they need to engage with ...
This session will focus on innovations and best practices in the pharmaceutical supply chain to consistently ensure availability of safe, effective and quality essential medicines during emergencies. It will provide ...