World Pharmacists Day 2022 to underline importance of professional unity
The Hague • 25 March 2022“Pharmacy united in action for a healthier world” is the theme of World Pharmacists Day on 25 September this year, the International Pharmaceutical Federation (FIP) announced today.
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Latest handbook from FIP gives pharmacists guidance on supporting self-care
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The Hague • 23 February 2022
FIP emphasises pharmacists’ wider medication review roles in update of its medicines use review toolkit
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The Hague • 26 January 2022
Latest FIP resource on management of colds, influenza and sinusitis aims to support pharmacists and health systems
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The Hague • 14 December 2021
Eighteen urgent actions needed in pharmaceutical education to avoid health worker shortfall, says FIP
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The Hague • 13 December 2021
New FIP report gives snapshot of operation of online pharmacies across 79 countries, amid prediction of their increasing importance to consumers
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The Hague • 8 December 2021
FIP encourages wider vaccination access in the Americas with new publication
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The Hague • 17 November 2021
New resource from FIP supports pharmacists in tackling public health threat of diabetes
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The Hague • 12 November 2021
Competencies to support pharmacists working in the humanitarian arena developed by FIP
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The Hague • 26 October 2021
New resource to support pharmacists in tackling vaccines hesitancy available from FIP
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The Hague • 21 October 2021
WHO and partners call for action to better protect health and care workers from COVID-19
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Geneva • 21 October 2021
Work environments for women in pharmaceutical science and education can be improved using a new toolkit from FIP
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The Hague • 5 October 2021
Interoperability is key to successful digital health, FIP says in new policy statement
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The Hague • 21 September 2021
FIP makes its 2021 awards to national organisations and individual pharmacists at online ceremony
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The Hague • 17 September 2021
Pharmacists must be mobilised to mitigate health impacts of air pollution, FIP says
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The Hague • 7 September 2021
FIP’s latest global report on community pharmacy published
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The Hague • 23 July 2021
FIP releases handbook to help pharmacists maximise their disease prevention role through vaccination
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The Hague • 12 July 2021
Pathfinder toolkit aims to support the establishment of regional pharmacy education networks around the world
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The Hague • 1 July 2021
Nanomedicine researcher receives FIP’s highest scientific honour
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The Hague • 24 June 2021
Trust to be the focus of World Pharmacists Day 2021
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The Hague • 25 March 2021
Value of pharmacist-led medicines reconciliation highlighted by new toolkit from FIP
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The Hague • 18 February 2021
FIP develops tool to support regulators in implementing pharmacy-based vaccination programmes to combat pandemic
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The Hague • 4 February 2021
New global overview on digital health in pharmacy education lays foundation for advancement, FIP says
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The Hague • 27 January 2021
FIP and the WHO develop new curriculum guide to improve action against substandard and fake medicines
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The Hague • 20 January 2021
Health professions ask public to take concrete actions to help safeguard underfunded COVID-affected health systems
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Geneva • 15 January 2021
FIP launches commitment to action on improving vaccination coverage through pharmacies
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The Hague • 17 December 2020
Toolkit to help profession with medicines use review services released by FIP
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The Hague • 15 December 2020
FIP publishes position statement on emerging technologies and pharmacy practice
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The Hague • 30 November 2020
FIP expert group issues advice for pharmacists on COVID-19 tests
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The Hague • 20 November 2020
New handbook from FIP encourages pharmacists to take a more active role in preventing and managing vector-borne diseases
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The Hague • 9 November 2020
FIP moves primary health care agenda in the European Region forward with new report
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The Hague • 27 October 2020
New report from FIP describes how healthcare challenges in sub-Saharan Africa can be addressed by pharmacy education reform
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The Hague • 20 October 2020
Emerging role and professional service for pharmacy in air pollution highlighted in new report from FIP
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The Hague • 15 October 2020
New chairperson appointed for the FIP Foundation for Education and Research
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The Hague • 8 October 2020
Scientists find new use for old diabetes medicine, pointing to improved outcomes in hepatitis B treatment
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The Hague • 6 October 2020
Pharmaceutical scientists develop novel diagnostic technology to monitor health conditions via the skin
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The Hague • 5 October 2020
FIP publishes new resource to support progress with its Development Goals for the pharmacy profession
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The Hague • 30 September 2020
Governments have a public health duty to expand vaccination coverage through pharmacies, FIP says
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The Hague • 25 September 2020
Commission to tackle antimicrobial resistance established by FIP
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The Hague • 24 September 2020
New FIP commission launched to support global pharmacy data hub
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The Hague • 23 September 2020
Development goals to support transformation of entire pharmacy profession launched by FIP
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The Hague • 21 September 2020
FIP calls for focus on pharmacy remuneration
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The Hague • 18 September 2020
FIP publishes policy statement on patient safety
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The Hague • 17 September 2020
Growing concern over the future of medicines supplies worldwide reflected in new policy statement from FIP
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The Hague • 16 September 2020
Profession will emerge from pandemic bigger and better, but we must act as “One pharmacy”, says FIP president
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The Hague • 13 September 2020
FIP 2020 award winners announced
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The Hague • 13 September 2020
Evidence of positive impact of pharmacists on patient safety published by FIP
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The Hague • 13 August 2020
Latest overview of pharmacy-based vaccination around the world is published by FIP
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The Hague • 4 August 2020
FIP updates COVID-19 guidance for pharmacists
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The Hague • 15 July 2020
New resource for pharmacists to expand their role in vaccination now available
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The Hague • 25 June 2020
FIP appoints a director for its Global Pharmaceutical Observatory
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The Hague • 20 May 2020
FIP appoints a new Chair for FIP Education on pharmacy workforce and education
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The Hague • 30 April 2020
FIP calls for governments to support pharmacists and pharmacy workers on COVID-19 front line
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The Hague • 14 April 2020
World Health Professions Alliance calls on G20 to protect health workers facing COVID-19
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The Hague • 10 April 2020
FIP releases substantial update to COVID-19 guidelines for pharmacists around the world
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The Hague • 19 March 2020
International guidelines on how pharmacists should deal with the latest coronavirus outbreak issued by FIP
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The Hague • 6 February 2020
Pharmacy leaders from across the European Region commit to delivering primary health care for all
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• 25 October 2019
New joint statement launched by pharmacy profession & industry on the development of self-care as a key part of sustainable health systems
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The Hague • 2 October 2019
Pharmacists around the world renew commitment to optimal prevention and treatment of non-communicable diseases
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Abu Dhabi • 26 September 2019
Pharmaceutical scientists develop methods to make breast cancer treatments more effective and less toxic
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Abu Dhabi • 25 September 2019
New women-centred pharmacy services are needed, global pharmacy leadership says
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Abu Dhabi • 24 September 2019
Workforce transformation, endorsed by Ministry of Health, is brought to Indonesia’s pharmacists by FIP and IAI
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Abu Dhabi • 23 September 2019
FIP Awards Abu Dhabi 2019
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Abu Dhabi • 22 September 2019
In the presence of H.E Sheikh Abdulla Bin Mohamed Al Hamed FIP president reveals new strategy for global pharmacy
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Abu Dhabi • 22 September 2019
Greater focus to be given to digital techonology in pharmacy as FIP established new specialist forum
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The Hague • 8 May 2019
Pharmapod partners with FIP to improve patient safety
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Amman • 25 April 2019
Global pharmacy workforce transformation programme launched by FIP
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Amman • 24 April 2019
New FIP report aims to inspire innovation around non-communicable diseases
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The Hague • 7 April 2019
World pharmacists Day 2019 will promote safe and effective medicines for all
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The Hague • 25 March 2019
New FIP Workforce Development Hub to progress pharmacy workforce transformation around the world
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The Hague • 7 November 2018
FIP adds biosimilars to policy on pharmacists’ right to substitute one medicine for another
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The Hague • 2 October 2018
Global pharmacy leadership makes first policy statement on pharmacists reducing harm associated with drugs of abuse
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Glasgow • 5 September 2018
Singaporean nursing home service, US vaccine care model and Belgian “family pharmacist” concept win global pharmacy practice improvement and health campaign awards
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Glasgow • 4 September 2018
Pharmacy workforce predicted to grow year on year in new report
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Glasgow • 4 September 2018
New FIP report urges pharmacists to explore services that empower women
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Glasgow • 3 September 2018
FIP President calls for urgent action on sustainability policies
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Glasgow • 2 September 2018
Community pharmacist elected as FIP president
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Glasgow • 1 September 2018
Focus on pharmacists’ supply chain expertise in order to improve access to medicines, FIP says
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The Hague • 20 June 2018
Focus on pharmacists’ supply chain expertise in order to improve access to medicines, FIP says
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The Hague • 8 May 2018
FIP appoints new chief executive officer
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The Hague • 7 February 2018
New FIP report on the role of pharmacists in reducing harm associated with drugs of abuse includes marijuana
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The Hague • 28 November 2017
Strategic approaches are needed to improve medicines information, says FIP
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The Hague • 2 October 2017
New recommendations on control of antimicrobial resistance issued by the International Pharmaceutical Federation
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The Hague • 27 September 2017
New data depict state of progress in pharmacy workforce development
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Seoul • 12 September 2017
We must generate jobs in the pharmaceutical sector, FIP President says
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Seoul • 11 September 2017
Governments and insurers should recognise the importance of self care to health systems, says FIP
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Seoul • 11 September 2017
Initiatives promoting pharmacists’ value in cancer screening, drug safety and new medicines counselling win this year’s FIP awards
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Seoul • 10 September 2017
More effective treatment for cystic fibrosis patients on its way
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Stockholm • 22 May 2017
Globalisation of science will help address world health threats, says FIP president
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Stockholm • 21 May 2017
FIP calls on pharmacy leaders to transform the workforce as it releases 67 statements on pharmaceutical education
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The Hague • 3 May 2017
Recognition of pharmacists’ role in self care is growing, new FIP report says
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The Hague • 25 April 2017
Diversity of profession to be focus of World Pharmacists Day 2017
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The Hague • 10 April 2017
New report shows how the pharmacy profession is advancing in different countries with the help of FIP resources
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Buenos Aires • 7 November 2016
FIP launches strategy to ensure that the pharmacy workforce is able to meet our world’s future health needs
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Nanjing • 7 November 2016
AIDS pharmacist given FIP’s highest honour for practitioners
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Buenos Aires • 29 August 2016
FIP’s vision to be served by three new board members from Germany, Japan and USA
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Buenos Aires • 28 August 2016
Community pharmacies’ important social role must not be forgotten, FIP President says
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Buenos Aires • 28 August 2016
FIP selects “health destination pharmacy” and “responsible use of medicines campaign” as best global examples of professional association work
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Buenos Aires • 28 August 2016
Global pharmacy awards go to pharmacists in seven countries
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Buenos Aires • 28 August 2016
Community pharmacies have the potential to vaccinate at least one in eight people right now, FIP says
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Buenos Aires • 27 August 2016
New international guidelines to help pharmacies keep going during natural disasters
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The Hague • 28 July 2016
Greater focus to be given to pharmacy practice research through a new FIP group
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The Hague • 4 July 2016
Launch of new guidance to make children’s medicines safer and more effective
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The Hague • 13 June 2016
World Pharmacists Day 2016 focuses on care
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The Hague • 8 March 2016
FIP publishes guide to help pharmacists establish tobacco-free communities
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The Hague • 16 December 2015
Pharmacists and scientists can take the lead in reducing the environmental impact of medicines, FIP says
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The Hague • 1 December 2015
FIP issues official policy statement on the role of pharmacists in reducing the effect of medicines on the environment
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Buenos Aires • 1 December 2015
FIP invests in a blueprint for the pharmacy workforce
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Dusseldorf • 1 October 2015
New global report details trend in advanced roles for pharmacists
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Dusseldorf • 1 October 2015
International statements for hospital pharmacy revised
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The Hague • 24 September 2015
FIP produces Arabic pictograms to help refugees with their medicines
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The Hague • 24 September 2015
Seminal report reveals state of pharmacy remuneration around the world
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Dusseldorf • 24 September 2015
Lab Boxes: The FIP project bringing learning to life
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The Hague • 3 August 2015
UNESCO renews unique agreement to develop pharmacy education with FIP
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The Hague • 12 June 2015
Last update 5 July 2018