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Joined September 2009
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Every reported side effect can protect many patients. As José Manuel Martínez Sesmero, @FIP_HPS vice president for Europe, explains, reporting is part of pharmacists’ responsibility to make medicines safer. #MedSafetyWeek
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One report can become a warning, a safer medicine and protection for others. Wael Ali, president of the FIP Eastern Mediterranean Pharmaceutical Forum, urges everyone to report side effects. #MedSafetyWeek
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Safety signals often begin with a patient’s experience. For Sarah Dineen-Griffin, @FIP_CPS president, pharmacists must listen, recognise and report so patients’ voices strengthen pharmacovigilance. #MedSafetyWeek
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Medication safety is a shared responsibility. Sham Moodley, treasurer, @FIP_CPS, highlights the role of pharmacists in every patient interaction, and of patients who speak up about symptoms. #MedSafetyWeek
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Today marks the start of #MedSafetyWeek under the theme, “Side effects: Don’t ignore them, report them." FIP highlights pharmacists' role in identifying and reporting adverse drug reactions in an updated Statement of Policy: fip.org/file/6650.
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Balancing medicine affordability, availability, pricing, equitable access and making care more sustainable were discussed at #FIPCongress2026. Read more in October’s IPJ: fip.org/publications?item=11…. The IPJ is a benefit of FIP membership: fip.org/registration.
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Integrating pharmacogenomic information into digital care pathways was discussed at #FIPCongress2026. More in the October issue of IPJ: fip.org/publications?item=11…. The IPJ is a benefit of FIP membership: fip.org/registration.
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Check out this FIP Seal awarded programme by @_sportsoracle. The IOC Diploma in Sports Pharmacy is an international postgraduate diploma programme for pharmacists awarded by the International Olympic Committee (IOC). Learn more and enrol here: sportsoracle.com/course/ioc-…
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FIP is inviting colleagues to volunteer their time and expertise to review and verify translations of its statements of policy and declarations, ensuring their accuracy and making them more accessible worldwide. If interested, learn more here: linkedin.com/feed/update/urn…
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When artificial intelligence (AI) supports a clinical decision, how do pharmacists ensure they retain responsibility for their professional judgement? Watch FIP’s new CPD Bite, shared today, to find out: selfcare.fip.org/cpd-bites-v….
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Human health is inseparable from the health of animals, plants & ecosystems. A #FIPCongress2026 session explored how pharmacy can put One Health into practice. Read more in October’s IPJ: fip.org/publications?item=11…. The IPJ is a benefit of FIP membership: fip.org/registration.
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How can pharmacists build trust through communication? On International Day of Care and Support, watch the final episode of the Women in Pharmacy Leadership CPD Bites series on emotional intelligence, empathy & culturally sensitive care: cpdbites.fip.org/?bite=48&vi….
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Pharmacists & other healthcare professionals play a role in supporting nicotine cessation, according to a new narrative review published in @FrontPubHealth: frontiersin.org/journals/pub…. Authors propose a “Total Quit” approach, aiming for freedom from tobacco & nicotine dependence.
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On World Psoriasis Day, FIP highlights its Montreal Declaration on NCDs, which recognises skin diseases as a global public health priority and pharmacists’ role in prevention, early detection and timely referral: fip.org/file/6649.
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Challenges in equitable access to medicines and the role of medicine donation and technological innovation were discussed at #FIPCongress2026. Read more in the October issue of IPJ here: fip.org/publications?item=11…. The IPJ is a benefit of FIP membership: fip.org/registration.
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The science of ageing, integrated care models and the role of pharmacists in promoting healthy longevity were discussed at #FIPCongress2026. Access the article on IPJ here: fip.org/publications?item=11…. The IPJ is a benefit of FIP membership: fip.org/registration.
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Join FIP’s digital event, "Empowering pharmacists to better support people living with psoriasis,” on 5 November at 13:00 CET. Explore the importance of early recognition and referral, patient needs and how pharmacists can support treatment and care.us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi…
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This new Coffee with FIP episode explores how pharmacists contribute to disease prevention and control, integrated care through collaboration and evidence-based services. Listen to it now: open.spotify.com/episode/6pC…
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Preparing pharmacists and the wider pharmaceutical workforce for Ebola outbreaks and public health emergencies is at the heart of FIP’s updated Ebola reference guide, launched today. Read it here: fip.org/file/6691.
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