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December 23, 2012
(Video) Christmas message from the Bahamas Pharmacy Council

Nassau, Bahamas - As the year draws to an end and as Chairman of the Bahamas Pharmacy Council, I would like to assure the Bahamian public that my council takes serious the commitment to secure the highest level of pharmaceutical care by competent pharmaceutical care providers who practice within agreed standards.

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December 14, 2012
Merry Christmas & A Happy New Year! From the The Bahamas Pharmacy Council

"For to us a child is born, to us a son is given, and the government will be on his shoulders.
And he will be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace." Isaiah

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December 06, 2012
Bahamas Pharmacy Council: Advisory Alert #2 Self Inspection

Our Inspectors are appointed by the Minister of Health on the recommendation of The Bahamas Pharmacy Council and are dedicated professionals who visit registered pharmacies in The Bahamas to ensure that they are in compliance with all legal requirements and regulatory standards as outlined in the Bahamas Pharmacy Act, 2009 and the Bahamas Pharmacy Regulations, 2010.

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July 25, 2012
Do you know The functions of the Bahamas Pharmacy Council

(a) to regulate and control the practice of pharmacy;
(b) to govern and regulate the standard of practice for professionals involved in the practice of pharmacy;
(c) to establish, develop and maintain standards of knowledge, skill and professional ethics for persons involved in the profession and practice of pharmacy;

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March 03, 2012
Pharmacy Council pleased with inspection results

The Bahamas Pharmacy Council (BPC) said yesterday that based on its inspections, all authorized wholesalers and pharmacies are operating in line with international standards, but the council urged consumers to remain on alert.
BPC consults with the Ministry of Health and is the investigating and regulatory body for pharmacy practice in The Bahamas.
BPC Chairman Philip Gray said the council learnt ...

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January 04, 2012
(Video) New Year's Update From The Bahamas Pharmacy Council

Eradication of illicit and illegal pharmacy practices is to be an immediate focus of the Board Nassau, Bahamas - I am grateful to serve at this pivotal and exciting time in the profession of pharmacy and to lead the pharmacy regulatory body. The past year was filled with new horizons for our profession.

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January 04, 2012
Bahamas Pharmacy Council Issues Press Release

Wednesday January 4th, 2012

BAHAMAS PHARMACY COUNCIL
Press Statement

For immediate Press release

I am grateful to serve at this pivotal and exciting time in the profession of pharmacy and to lead the pharmacy regulatory body. The past year was filled with new horizons for our profession.

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November 14, 2011
Bahamas Pharmacy Association celebrates World Diabetes Day on November 14th

Nassau, Bahamas -- The Bahamas Pharmacy Association is joining the International Diabetes Federation (IDF) in celebrating World Diabetes Day, which takes place each year on November 14th to raise awareness of this devastating disease.

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October 31, 2011
PHARMACY DOUBLES SIZE AT NEW LOCATION

A Freport-based pharmacy has relocated to new premises more than double the size of its previous location.

Sav-Mor Drugs has today moved to new premises in the former Columbus Theatre building, now the Siboney Office Complex on East Mall, directly across from Pizza Hut in downtown Freeport.

The prescription drug and convenience store has moved from its present site at RND Plaza. The new location...

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October 27, 2011
NIB PAYS 2.1MILLION TO PRIVATE PHARMACIES

By NATARIO McKENZIE

Tribune Business Reporter

nmckenzie@tribunemedia.net

THE NATIONAL Insurance Board (NIB) has paid out $2.1 million to private pharmacies under the National Prescription Drug Plan up to August 2011, according to its director.

Speaking at the sixth annual Exuma Business Outlook, Algernon Cargill said: "We have seen the private sector outperforming the public sector. As of Augu...

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