PSS member’s benefits include:
- Entitlement to use the post-nominal letters “M.P.S.S.” (Member of the Pharmaceutical Society of Singapore) after their names for Ordinary Members of the Society.
- Receipt of the PSS electronic updates which contains
- Ministry of Health / Health Sciences Authority directives relevant to pharmacy
- Important notices from the PSS council
- PSS e-bulletin
- News on the pharmacy profession
- Job opportunities
- Details of continuing education & public education programmes; Information on Society activities
- Entitlement to special rates in attending the Singapore Pharmacy Congress, seminars, workshops, continuing professional education and other special programmes organised by our Society or affiliated organisations.
- Complimentary registration to all PSS continuing education sessions which <=2 hours in duration.
- Complimentary access to PSS Guidelines.
- Eligibility for the annual overseas study awards, the “Professional Lucy Wan Outstanding Pharmacist Award”, “PSS – Shire Hospital Pharmacist of the Year Award”, and “PSS – LF Asia Community Pharmacist of the Year Award”.
- Entitlement to special privileges accorded by our affiliated organisations.
- Reduced rates for insertion of advertisements or professional announcements in PSS.
- Opportunity to network with fellow members, local and overseas pharmacists through social and forum activities.
- PSS members can enjoy -20% off course fees for courses that are run by other institutions advertised by PSS through emails.
Secretariat Services
- Registration of various courses organised by the Society.
- Information about programmes and activities of the Society.
Continuing Education
- PSS runs a comprehensive year-long continuing education programme in which all members are strongly encouraged to participate and keep updated professionally. PSS conducts and organises the following courses:
- Training programme for pre-registration pharmacists.
- Lectures for pharmacy practitioners.
Public Education Programme
- PSS runs a public education programme which aims to increase public awareness of the role of pharmacists through activities that identify pharmacists as valuable health care professionals who can advise people on a variety of subjects relating to medicines and health.
Singapore Pharmacy Congress
- PSS organises an annual Singapore Pharmacy Congress which aims to provide a forum for the exchange of professional and scientific works, and ideas relevant to pharmacy and healthcare. This can be enjoyed at a reduced price.