ECJ RULING Berlin - EU member states are free to control the establishment of new pharmacies by demographic and geographic restrictions provided that those rules are not discriminatory and that they do not prevent, in areas with special demographic characteristics, the setting up of a sufficient number of pharmacies to ensure adequate pharmaceutical services. According ...

  Tax Deduction Application in terms of Legal Notice 171 of 2010 Dear Pharmacy Owner, We have the pleasure to announce that finally, the Tax Deduction Application in terms of Legal Notice 171 of 2010 http://www.doi.gov.mt/EN/legalnotices/2010/03/LN%20171.pdf is available on the POYC website at: https://ehealth.gov.mt/HealthPortal/health_institutions/pharmacy_se...

We wish to announce the sad departure early this morning at 1.30 a.m. of Mrs Olga Felice, the beloved mother of our Kamra President, Maryann Sant Fournier and Dr Alex Felice Dr Donald Felice, and Perit David Felice. She is finally reunited with her beloved Ferdinand, one of our illustrious past Presidents. May she rest in peace. Funeral arrangements will be announced later...

PRESS RELEASE The Kamra ta’ l-Ispizjara ta’ Malta is flabbergasted to say the least at the misinformation which is rampantly evident in the MAM’s kneejerk press release issued today, on the Minister of Health’s proposal for development of Pharmaceutical Care practices by pharmacists in the best interest of patient outcomes. It is inconceivable that, our sister profession...

The President, Council and Members of the Kamra would like to express solidarity with colleague Stephen Falzon after the shocking hit-and-run road accident at Attard, where his twin daughters were the innocent victims. May family and friends bring you strength, comfort, and support to all in order to get well quickly. We assure Stephen and his family that our thoughts and...

PRESS RELEASE 8th April 2010 The Kamra ta’ l-Ispizjara ta’ Malta shall and has always been in favour of the relocation of pharmacies, but always and only according to Law. The Kamra has been closely following the case of the relocation of a pharmacy in Valletta and notes the court decision ordering the Health Authorities to issue a ‘temporary’ licence for a pharmacy in br...

POYC in the Budget speech 2009 – National rollout to proceed The Kamra ta’ l-Ispizjara ta’ Malta - Malta Chamber of Pharmacists and the Pharmaceutical Division of the Chamber of Small and Medium Enterprises - GRTU note with satisfaction the statement made by the Minister for Finance, Economy and Investment in the Budget speech on Monday, November 9th 2009, consolidating ...

POYC – Change And Innovation In Community Pharmacy Services Onwards And Upwards! The Kamra ta’ l-Ispizjara ta’ Malta - Malta Chamber of Pharmacists and the Pharmaceutical Division of the Chamber of Small and Medium Enterprises - GRTU note with satisfaction the Minister for Social Policy’s statement in which he confirmed that the POYC rollout shall continue after a long eva...

Dear Pharmacist, The Malta Chamber of Pharmacists will be holding a seminar on the 15th October between 1.00-3.30p.m. at the Professional Centre, Sliema Road Gzira aimed at addressing the following: 1. Present medicines entitlement system and policies for access to medicines 2. Updated Government Formulary List (September 2009) Keynote speaker at this event shall be Ms. I....

The Malta Chamber of Pharmacists strongly objects to the recent Times reports on POYC (11th - 12 August): and deplores the poorly researched exercise in ‘doom and gloom’ that went by the name of an editorial to the Times (13th August), which served only to further misinform the public on important health care matters. In the Chamber’s opinion, it is of poor news value to ...