eVol.10 No.1 (Oct 2023)
IN THIS ISSUE
Message from the President
In this penultimate issue of the Pharmaciae published under the current Council term, we provide concise yet informative articles...
Message from the Registrar
The last year of the current Council collective is progressing towards a close, and, with it, the remaining of...
Council Decisions
This article presents a summary of selected matters discussed and decisions taken by the South African Pharmacy Council (‘Council’)...
What’s New in Legislation
Legislation having an impact on Pharmacy and the practice environment is continuously updated in response to changing the environment...
APPOINTMENTS, RETIREMENTS, PROMOTIONS AND RESIGNATIONS
The South African Pharmacy Council (SAPC) is happy to present to the profession ten (10) newly appointed and promoted...
Council participates in industry conferences
The South African Pharmacy Council honoured several invitations to attend conferences hosted by the profession since the start of...
CFI acts against unprofessional conduct
Council robustly guards the public’s right to quality pharmaceutical services, while upholding the good image of the pharmacy profession,...
registered assessors
The South African Pharmacy Council maintains a register of assessors and moderators of pharmacy education and training in line...
Perverse incentives: Code of Conduct (1.6.3)
The Rules relating to the Code of Conduct for Pharmacists and Other Persons Registered in terms of the Pharmacy...
September was Pharmacy Month
Pharmacy Month is observed annually in September to raise awareness of the care and services members of the public...
2023 Council Election Results
The South African Pharmacy Council is a statutory regulatory body established in terms of the Pharmacy Act, 53 of...
The 2022 Annual Report and financial statements are now available
The South African Pharmacy Council announces yet another unqualified audit opinion from its external auditors for the 2022 financial...
Medicine Misuse: Codeine
Codeine-containing medicines have, in recent years, become a real conundrum for Pharmacy – largely due to increased abuse and...
Importance of CPD: 2023 deadline is fast approaching
Each year, registered pharmacists are required to submit at least six (6) Continuing Professional Development (CPD) entries by 31...
March 2023 Pre-Registration Examination: Results
The South African Pharmacy Council congratulates the 204 Pharmacist Interns in the March 2023 cohort who have passed the...
Approved Providers and Courses
Members of the public and the profession are advised that, as at September 2023, the below list constitute the...
PIMART Update: Court ruling in favour of PIMART appealed
The issuance of Section 22A(15) permits in relation to PIMART and the recording of PIMART supplementary training with Council...