We would like to call for the attention of ALL PHARMACISTS and PHARMACY STUDENTS with regards to the unequivocal position statement issued and circulated via e-mail by the Pharmacy Council, namely the registering body and independent arbiter of the pharmacy profession, to all registered pharmacists on the 11th October which stated: "In the light of recent developments with reg...

The University of Malta has recently changed the course structure leading to the qualification that enables a graduate to register as a pharmacist. The new entry level qualification to the profession of pharmacy shall be the MPharm degree. This consists of a two cycle education, namely- 4 years leading to a BSc in Pharmaceutical Sciences followed by a three semester cycle leadi...

The Kamra ta' l-Ispizjara the' Malta has been proactive in the recent months in giving its feedback to the Medicines Authority re the publication on an Information Leaflet on Refrence, Generic and Falsified Medicines. Dr. Patricia Vella Bonanno, CEO, Medicines Authority said that this second leaflet published by the Medicines Authority is part of the set of initiatives to co...

The National Commission for the Promotion of Equality has brought the attached Press Release issued by the European Commission on the 1 March, 2011 to our attention: "Following meetings today with business leaders and social partners on women in decision-making (see IP/11/242), EU Justice Commissioner Viviane Reding challenged publicly listed companies in Europe to sign a “W...

The Malta Eczema Society is organizing its annual fund raising BBQ activity this year on Friday 16th September at the Alexandra Gardens, the Palace, Sliema at 8pm. As you may know this event is the only source of income for the society. Please note that bookings are on a first come and first served basis. The Society would be very grateful if you could confirm your attendanc...

The Medicines Authority has just launched a new service through which medical practitioners, dentists, pharmacists and health care professionals can recieve sms notifications with the latest information on medicinal products. The service is available free of charge for product recalls and when a Medicines Authority Circular is issued. Product Recall Notifications: Where a defe...

The   Malta Health Network (MHN) brings together health NGOs to work together to give a  better voice by being more in number.   MHN is organising a forum to celebrate and raise awareness on European Patients' Rights Day.  This year it is being held on the 18th April, 4-6.30pm, details on confirmed speakers so far is in the attached programme.  All healthcare professionals are ...

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