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Don’t Default on Agreement With Health Workers, JOHESU Tells FG
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20-10-2017 12:37:23
The Joint Health Sector Union (JOHESU) has advised the Federal Government not to default or dishonour its agreement reached with members of the union. JOHESU Chairman, University of Abuja Teaching Hospital (UATH), Comrade Stephen Oricha, in a petition made available to The Nation, in Abuja urged the federal government to disregard claims by the Nigeria Medical Association (NMA), on allegations that could make the government neglect its initial position that led to the suspension of the last JOHESU strike action.
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Pharmacists Seek More Funding for the National Institute for Pharmaceutical Research and Development (NIPRD)
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20-10-2017 12:20:56
The Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria (PSN) has called on the Federal Government to properly fund the National Institute for Pharmaceutical Research and Development (NIPRD) to enable it operate optimally and meet the healthcare need of Nigerians. The President of the society, Pharmacist Ahmed Yakasai society, made the call yesterday while unveiling a monument donated by the society to NIPRID in Abuja.
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Flooding Contributed to Monkeypox –WHO
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20-10-2017 03:10:38
The Delta State Coordinator of the World Health Organisation, Dr Bassey Bassey, has said flooding in some parts of the country may have contributed to the monkeypox outbreak. Bassey said this in Abuja on Thursday at a one-day colloquium organised by the Association of Medical Scientists of Nigeria, FCT branch.
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Yakasai Launches PSN Monument At NIPRD Head Office, Abuja
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20-10-2017 01:10:38
As part of his contributions to the advancement of research and development in the pharmaceutical industry, the President, Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria, Pharm. Ahmed I. Yakasai, has unveiled a PSN icon at the headquarters of the National Institute for Pharmaceutical Research and Development (NIPRD). The official launching of the monument, which held on Wednesday, October 18, in Abuja, was graced by eminent pharmacists, among whom were the immediate past president of PSN, Pharm. Olumide Akintayo; PCN Registrar, Pharm. Elijah Mohammed, PSN Secretary, Pharm. Iyiola Gbolagade, NIPRD DG,...
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PSN Foundation Will Impact the Welfare of Pharmacists and Nigerians-Yakasai
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18-10-2017 00:19:16
The President, Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria (PSN) Pharm.Ahmed Yakasai has listed the mission of the newly launched Foundation to include, research and development promotion, advancement of pharmacy education and practice in Nigeria, provision of welfare for pharmacists and Nigerians at large, provision of scholarships to deserving pharmacists and their children, and promotion of national development. Yakasai made the remarks while addressing the august guests and participants at the official launching of the PSN Foundation and inauguration of the board of trustees of the Foundation, on...
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PSN Launches the PSN Foundation
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18-10-2017 00:04:35
In a well attended event on the 17th of October 2017, at the Transcorp Hilton Hotel Abuja, a giant stride was once again made by the Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria and the Nigerian Health sector as a whole with the Launching of the PSN Foundation and the inauguration of the Trustees of the PSN Foundation by the Hon. Minister of Health, alongside the President of PSN and the Dep. President of the NMA in the presence of the Emir of Kamo, Lamido Sanusi II (ably represented). Speaking at the Launching, Pharm Ahmed I Yakassai,PHARM. FPSN, FNIM, FNAPharm, the President of the Pharmaceutical...
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The 90th annual conference of Pharmaceutical society of Nigeria (PSN) holds 6 – 11 November, 2017 at Multipurpose International Conference Centre, Umuahia, Abia state, Nigeria. The Scientific Sub-committee of Central Planning Committee (CPC) welcomes the submission of abstracts for innovative contributions on the conference theme. Read More
Generic Drugs Review
According to IMS Health, by 2020 it projects annual use of medicine will hit 4.5 Trillion doses, up by 24 percent. More than half of world's population, which is expected to exceed 7.6 billion in 2020 will be taking more than one medicine dose per day! http://health.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/pharma/generic-vs-brand-laudable-effort-but-must-engage-all-stakeholders-dr-sanjiv-kumar/58565472
Pharm. Ahmed I Yakasai, President, PSN
Press Release - Global Conference on Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences Education,held in Nanjing in China, November 2016
- - "Shaping pharmacist’s future: overcoming educational challenges"
- - "How will the futurepharmacy workforce look? Have your say"
Press Release - Pharmacists and Scientists can take the lead in reducing the environmental impact of medicines, FIP says. click to read more
FIP Statement of Policy Environmentally Sustainable Pharmacy Practice: Green Pharmacy
Preview of the programme; 76th FIP Congress click to read more:
- "All health professionals should embrace the concept of pharmaceutical care"
- “Ways to reduce the burden of disease — every community pharmacist has a part!”
-"Rise to the challenge of lightening the load of disease: Options for hospital pharmacists"
"How will the future pharmacy workforce look? Have your say!"
FIRST MEDICINE INFORMATION TRAINING
First Medicines Information Training for all healthcare practitioners in Nigeria
First Medicines Information Training for all healthcare practitioners in Nigeria (23rd and 24th of October 2017). Limited spaces 👉🏾 BOOK NOW to PREVENT LATE REGISTRATION FEE. 🔊🔊🔊
Working with Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria (PSN), Royal Pharmaceutical Society (RPS), Pharmaceutical Press (PP),
UK Medicines Information (UKMi) and Commercial and Academic Services UK (CoAcS), Monitor Healthcare Ltd (MHL) is organising the First Medicines Information Training for all healthcare practitioners in Nigeria.
Are you a Pharmacist, a Medical Doctor, a Nurse, Researcher, Academia or you work with Medicines and you are keen to work with or use evidence based Medicine Management Information?? Please do not miss this training. It’s an opportunity to meet and network with specialists (trainers) in MI field from the UK and locally.
Following this training the first MI unit in Nigeria will be launched by the PSN President Pharm (Alhaji) Yakasai. Come and be part of this great history!
Limited spaces available so book and secure a place ahead.
For more information or to book, check out: https://training.monitorhealthcare.com
About the PSN Foundation
A landmark, historic event took place in the annals of Nigeria's Pharmaceutical sector and the healthcare industry as a whole with the launching of the PSN Foundation and the inauguration of the Trustees of the PSN Foundation by the Hon. Minister of Health, alongside the President of PSN and the Dep. President of the NMA in the presence of the Emir of Kamo, Lamido Sanusi II (ably represented). Download the Making of the PSN Foundation brochure to know more...
Let's Talk about Abia 2017
Dear Colleagues, The 90th Annual National Conference of our great Society, the PHARMACEUTICAL SOCIETY OF NIGERIA (PSN), is just around the corner. We have started a series of engagements to acquaint you with the package of expectations that this conference represents. This engagement will continue till the last day of the conference. Click the Image above for more details!
Book Your PSN Abia Conference Banner Spots.
As Psn Abia 2017 fast aproaches, we will like our colleagues and friends of pharmacies who wish to secure adverts spots at the conference location to kindly see the available spaces and their rates to enable them plan ahead. Kindly click the following links to download the advert slots PDF.
PSN Abia state house Pfizer branding
PSN Abia state house GSK branding
PSN Abia state house unilever branding
PSN Abia state house-coca-cola branding
Please note that the above links are samples to aid you see how your banners will look at the location.
Pay PSN Online
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