World Pharmacists Day: Ogun PSN to organise free medical outreach

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Adenugba said that the beneficiaries of the free medical outreaches would enjoy basic health investigation, health education, and free medication

while some schools have also been selected for talks on the evils of drug abuse coupled with media engagement for continuous education of the populace.

He stated this in a statement issued over the celebration of this year’s Pharmacists’ Day with the theme, ‘Pharmacy: Strengthening The Health System.’ Highlighting the importance of pharmacy practice, Adenugba said, “In our country Nigeria, pharmacists remain the most accessible healthcare professionals in most communities, presenting available and affordable healthcare solutions to the populace and improving public health standards across the country.”

He said, “As the experts on medicines, more pharmacists could be allowed to prescribe and initiate medication. Pharmacists also have the skills to take on the management of patients with long-term conditions such as diabetes, hypertension and HIV.”

Source: Education Headlines (educationheadlines.net)

 

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