Archive: e-Pharmaciae Vol 3 No 2

Registrar Amos Masango contemplates the successes and challenges of a very busy 2016, and expresses his gratitude to the profession for their ongoing support. He

As 2016 draws rapidly to the close of a busy year for the SAPC, President Prof Mano Chetty reflects on global and national interventions that

The Department of Health will invest R17 billion over the next three years into upgrading the country’s public clinics to ‘workable’ levels in line with

Council dealt with a number of issues during its meeting on 13 and 14 July 2016. Some of the matters were resolved directly with the

A report on antimicrobial resistance commissioned by the UK government in 2014 paints a bleak future for children, the elderly and people with pre-existing diseases.

Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan’s recorded address to recipients and guests at the 2016 SAPC National Pioneer Pharmacy Awards dealt with corruption, social justice and the

The 2016 National Pioneer Pharmacy Awards was a glitzy and festive event on the 2nd SAPC National Pharmacy Conference agenda. Held on Saturday 22 October,

Higher education is under threat as academics consider departing the tumultuous environment, characterised by the #FeesMustFall movement and violence that has strangled South Africa’s universities

The dreaded moment arrives when you open your email and there is a notification from Council, in the opening paragraph that has the words, “…

Fees payable to the South African Pharmacy Council for the 2017 financial year. Please note that if you want your registration to be effective from

Did you know you are liable to be charged with unprofessional conduct if you give someone your online password? Providing a third party with access

As the health department’s preparations for the introduction of the National Health Insurance continue, Department of Health Deputy Director-General, Dr Anban Pillay, has called on

Council regrettably bade farewell to fellow colleagues Vuyo Mokoena and Thabo Litabe and wishes them well in their new careers. Council is pleased to introduce

A worrying issue that appears to be occurring more frequently in the health industry is the rise in legal action involving medical or dispensing errors.

Council, in keeping abreast of good pharmacy practice, from time to time publishes minimum standards for inclusion in Annexure A of the Rules relating to

The Committee of Formal Inquiry announces the following findings from its investigations:

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Minister of Health Dr Aaron Motsoaledi is punting the message that prevention is key to reach the vision of zero new HIV infections, zero discrimination,

Are you monitoring your learners to ensure they complete their qualifications on time? Your participation is of paramount importance to ensure the professional development of

National Pharmacy Week acknowledges the invaluable contributions the pharmacy profession makes to patient care in all healthcare settings by ensuring the safe and effective use