This virtual training program, tailored for pharmacists in the Greater Accra Region, aims to enhance the understanding and application of professional ethics in pharmacy practice through the discussion of real-life case studies. Participants will be guided by two highly qualified and experienced resource persons, who will delve into critical areas of ethical standards and legal compliance, and the promotion of professional integrity while addressing ethical violations. The program includes an interactive Q&A session, allowing for active engagement and practical learning.
KEY FOCUS AREAS
1. Ethical Standards and Legal Compliance in Pharmacy Practice:
2. Promoting Professional Integrity and Handling Ethical Violations:
THEME
The theme, "Navigating Ethical Frontiers in Modern Pharmacy Practice," emphasizes the evolving challenges that pharmacists face in adhering to ethical standards amidst the dynamic landscape of healthcare. As the profession advances, so do the complexities surrounding ethical dilemmas and legal requirements. This training program is designed to equip pharmacists with the knowledge and skills necessary to navigate these ethical frontiers, ensuring that their practice not only complies with legal standards but also upholds the highest ethical principles. Through a case-based approach, participants will gain practical insights into handling real-world ethical issues, thereby reinforcing their role as trusted healthcare professionals.
Date: Thursday, 18th July 2024.
Time: 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Mode of Delivery: Virtual
Pharm Stephen Bonnah (PSGH-GAR Regional Vice Chairman and Chairman for the Training Program)
Moderator: Pharm Charles Annor (PSGH-GAR Regional Vice Chairman)
Target Participants: Pharmacists
PROGRAM AGENDA
4:00 pm – 4:05 pm: Welcome Address by Pharm Charles Annor
4:05 pm – 4:10 pm: Opening Remarks by Pharm Stephen Bonnah
4:10 pm – 4:40 pm: Session 1: ETHICAL STANDARDS AND LEGAL COMPLIANCE IN PHARMACY PRACTICE
4:40 pm – 5:10 pm: Session 2: PROMOTING PROFESSIONAL INTEGRITY AND HANDLING ETHICAL VIOLATIONS
5:10 pm – 5:30 pm: Interactive Session: Questions and Answers (All)
5:30 pm – 5:45 pm: Presentation by Sponsors Representative
5:45 pm – 6:00 pm: Summary and Closing Remarks by the PSGH President and Regional Chairman
ORGANIZED BY
PROUDLY SPONSORED BY
This virtual training is designed for pharmacists in the Greater Accra Region to deepen their understanding of professional ethics and legal compliance. Through interactive case studies and expert presentations, the program will address critical areas such as ethical standards, legal requirements, and the promotion of professional integrity. The training aims to establish a consistent ethical framework across the profession, ensuring pharmacists provide reliable, morally sound services, thereby maintaining public trust and enhancing professional credibility.
Upon completion of the training, participants will achieve the following:
1. Adherence to ethical and legal standards.
2. Promotion of uniform ethical practices and professional conduct.
3. Maintenance of public trust and enhancement of professional credibility.
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