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2022 Annual General Meeting and Scientific Conference (AGM) - Ghana College of Pharmacists


Start Date & Time

Tuesday, 28 Jun, 2022 @9:0 am

Ending Date & Time

Tuesday, 28 Jun, 2022 @2:0 pm

Virtual

Zoom, YouTube, Facebook, CES

In-Person

Forecourt of the Ghana College of Pharmacists, Ridge

Theme

Improving Access to Quality Health Services through Specialist Pharmacists Training

Summary

The Governing Council of the Ghana College of Pharmacists wishes to invite you to its 2022 Annual General Meeting and Scientific Conference (AGM). This will be an exciting two-day event packed with a line-up that includes addresses, relevant speeches, a scientific meeting, and a second day dedicated to business sessions. The Honorable Minister of Health, Kwaku Agyemang Manu will be the special guest of honour.

 

MANDATE

The Mandate of the College is to: Promote specialist training in pharmacy, and related disciplines, promote Continuous Professional Development in pharmacy and related disciplines, promote research in pharmaceutical practice and related disciplines, and contribute to the formulation of policies on sound health, medicines, and public health general.

VISION

A world-class College for Specialized Pharmacy Practice for quality health care delivery.

MISSION

Ghana College of Pharmacists exists to provide an avenue for enhanced pharmaceutical practice to the nation, through the provision of specialist training, improved trends in pharmaceutical practice and effective national policy formulation through the use of top-class motivated staff and resource persons, using contemporary facilities and equipment for quality health care delivery.

OBJECTIVE

To contribute effectively to continuous improved healthcare delivery in Ghana, through:

  • Training of Pharmacy Specialists
  • Collaborative programmes with members of the healthcare delivery team
  • Collaboration with relevant stakeholders in policy formulation, implementation and monitoring
  • Capacity development for research and information management

 

GHANA COLLEGE OF PHARMACISTS PROGRAMMES

The College Training Programmes are structured into two major courses, namely Membership and Fellowship.

SPECIALTY DIVISIONS

Divisions and Faculties of the College Division of Pharmaceutical Care

  • Faculty of Clinical Pharmacy
  • Faculty of Community and Family Pharmacy

Division of Pharmaceutical Production and Quality Assurance

  • Faculty of Drug and Herbal Medicine Production
  • Faculty of Quality Assurance

Division of Social and Public Health Pharmacy

  • Faculty of Social and Administrative Pharmacy
  • Faculty of Public Health Pharmacy

 

ACADEMIC BOARD

The following is the constitution of the Academic Board. Each is the head of the respective faculty

  • PHARM. DR. MRS. DORCAS POKU BOATENG - Clinical Pharmacy
  • PHARM. DR MRS MARTHA GYANSA-LUTTERODT - Public Health Pharmacy
  • PHARM. PROF. KWAME OHENE BUABENG - Community and Family Pharmacy
  • PHARM. MR. SAMUEL TENKORANG - Social and Administrative Pharmacy
  • PHARM. REV. JONATHAN MARTEY - Quality Assurance
  • PHARM. PROF. KWASI ADOMAKO OHEMENG - Drug and Herbal Medicine Discovery, Development and Production
  • PHARM. MR. OSCAR BRUCE - Editor

 

THE GOVERNING COUNCIL

  • ODENEHO KWAFO AKOTO III - Chairman
  • PHARM. JOSEPH KODJO NSIAH NYOAGBE - President
  • YVONNE YIRENKYIWAA ESEEKU - Rector
  • EMMANUEL ANKRAH ODAME
  • MRS. MARINA ANNOBEA APPIAH OPARE
  • PHARM. DR. DANIEL AMANING DANQUAH
  • PHARM. PROF. ISAAC JULIUS ASIEDU GYEKYE
  • PHARM. DR. AUDU RAUF
  • PHARM. DR. SAMUEL AMOABENG KONTOH
  • PHARM. SAMUEL KOW DONKOH
  • DR. JOSEPH KIMOS ADJEI

 

Speakers & Presenters

His Royal Majesty, Odeneho Kwafo Akoto III

King of Akwamuman (Akwamu State), Chairman of the Governing Council of the Ghana College of Pharmacists since 2017, and Chairman of Bavako Investment Company Limited

Chairman

Pharm. Yvonne Yirenkyiwaa Esseku

Pharmacist, a pharmacologist, lawyer, management consultant and an educator. Immediate past Vice President of the Pharmaceutical Society of Ghana (PSGH)

Rector

Pharm. Mr. Joseph Nyoagbe

President of the Ghana College of Pharmacists, immediate past Registrar of the Pharmacy Council, part-time lecturer in Leadership, Management and Pharmacy Jurisprudence.

President

Dr. (Mrs.) Martha Gyansa – Lutterodt

Director , Technical Coordination Directorate Ministry of Health, immediate Chief Pharmacist and Director of Pharmaceutical Services for Ghana.

Thematic Speaker

Hon. Kwaku Agyemang Manu

Minister of Health - Ghana

Special Guest of Honour

Target Audience

Pharmacist's and All other Healthcare Professionals

Organisers