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[Issue No. 156] PSS E-Bulletin August 2019

Smith Pharmacy Pte Ltd
Position Available: Pharmacist (Operations)

The Asian Congress on Clinical Pharmacy (ACCP) is the only regional congress that revolves around clinical pharmacy and actively promotes congregation of both regional and international pharmacists who are passionate in the area of clinical pharmacy. The 10th ACCP was hosted in Singapore in 2010 that attracted approximately 1,200 local and overseas delegates. Over the last decade, the standard of ACCP had advanced markedly largely owing to the efforts of each subsequent host who built on the success of their predecessors respectively.

The PSS Practice Guides for Minor Ailments (PGMA) is a compendium of guidelines for 14 frequently encountered minor ailments. After its first launch in 2017, there were more than 2000 completions of the PGMA modules! The PSS Community Chapter has reviewed the practice guides and updated them in line with latest guidelines. Topics will be launched monthly from September and the first 3 topics are Principles of Self Care, Vulvovaginal Candidiasis, Cough, Cold, Flu and Allergic Rhinitis. 2 CPE points will be issued upon successful completion of a revised module.