Overview of the Event
This event is aimed at engaging coordinators, proprietors, and other stakeholders involved in Medicines Counter Assistants (MCA) training. This significant gathering will address various aspects of MCA training, discuss challenges, and explore opportunities for improvement within the pharmaceutical sector of Ghana.
The event will provide a platform for open dialogue and collaboration between the Pharmacy Council and key stakeholders, including MCA school coordinators, proprietors, regulatory authorities, and industry representatives. The primary objective is to enhance the quality of MCA training programs and ensure that they align with national standards and requirements.
ABOUT THE PHARMACY COUNCIL
The Pharmacy Council is established by Parts IV & VI of the Health Professions Regulatory Bodies Act, 2013, (ACT 857) as a body corporate with perpetual succession. It is governed by a nine (9) member Governing Board with the mandate of securing in the public interest the highest standards in the practice of pharmacy in the country.
Vision
To guarantee the highest levels of pharmaceutical care.
Mission
The mission of the Pharmacy Council is to secure the highest level of pharmaceutical care by ensuring competent pharmaceutical care providers who practice with agreed standards and are accessible to the whole population. In addition we shall collaborate with related local agencies and international pharmaceutical organisations to enhance our effectiveness and our contribution on rational drug use in the nation. This mission shall be carried out with dedication, integrity and professionalism.
