Community Pharmacy Section of FIP

24/09/2025

🌍💊 World Pharmacists Day 2025 💊🌍

“Think Health, Think Pharmacist” - we proudly celebrate the essential role pharmacists play in improving health and well-being across every corner of the world.

From community pharmacies to hospitals, from research labs to humanitarian missions, pharmacists are at the heart of healthcare - ensuring access to medicines, guiding safe use, advancing innovation, and standing beside patients and families through every step of their health journey.

To all pharmacists, we say thank you. 💙 Your dedication, expertise, and compassion make the world healthier, safer, and stronger.

We’re especially grateful to our current and past executive members of the who continue to champion pharmacy’s role in transforming global health.

👏 Here’s to every pharmacist making a difference, every single day.

24/09/2025

⏳ Just hours left until World Pharmacists Day (WPD) 2025! Our WPD Dashboard is bursting with energy: 8,119 graphics from 143 countries … and growing by the second!

Is YOUR country on the map? Don’t miss out — submit your supporter’s graphic now and join colleagues worldwide in marking this special day.

👉 Create yours: https://www.fip.org/wpd2025-supporter
👉 See the global dashboard: https://www.fip.org/wpd2025-album

19/09/2025

Great discussions at the FIP Congress with Apotek and Pharmadanmark!

The meeting provided an excellent opportunity to deepen engagement, foster collaboration, and explore initiatives that will further strengthen our partnership.

18/09/2025

Congratulations to our 2025 Community Pharmacy Section Leadership Scholar!
We are delighted to recognize Yeow Shiau Hueh (Malaysia) for this achievement.
Your dedication and leadership continue to inspire the global community pharmacy network.

10/09/2025

Join us on 17 September at 13:00 CEST to mark World Patient Safety Day under the theme “Safe care for every newborn and every child”. This digital event will highlight the vital role of pharmacists in ensuring the safer use of medicines and preventing harm in paediatric and newborn care. Register here: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/4717575071277/WN_FbWZtBjxRY-a1JChKiBI6Q

09/09/2025

The CPS Executive team of ALL STARS ⭐️
The energy. The passion. The drive. Working hard to raise the bar for community pharmacy and having fun while doing it! (swipe for second picture)

02/09/2025

The FIP Copenhagen Declaration on Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) was signed today during the plenary session “Acting together for One Health: Strengthening global collaboration to combat AMR” at the FIP world congress in Denmark: https://www.fip.org/file/6345. This call to action was co-signed by FIP president Paul Sinclair, Stine Hasling Mogensen, Chairman of Pharmadanmark; and Jesper Gulev Larsen, president of the Association of Danish Pharmacies. The declaration outlines clear priorities to address antimicrobial resistance, including global partnership building, promoting vaccination and rational antimicrobial use, protecting medicine supply chains, and advancing evidence on stewardship and outcomes. It reaffirms the vital role of pharmacists in safeguarding the effectiveness of antimicrobials and strengthening health systems against this critical global threat. This declaration was supported by 75 FIP member organisations: https://www.fip.org/news?news=newsitem&newsitem=664

02/09/2025

The Community Pharmacy Section wishes to congratulate Associate Professor Sarah Dineen-Griffin on her re-election as Vice President to the Executive Committee. We look forward to her continued leadership and contribution to the work of the Section and international community pharmacy.

01/09/2025

A huge congratulations to Leticia Caligaris Pereyra from Uruguay for her election to the Community Pharmacy Section executive committee as Professional Secretary for another four year term.

Wishing Leticia continued success in this important role and looking forward to seeing the positive impact she will keep making for our profession and communities 🙌

31/08/2025

Congratulation!!

The FIP Council ratified the re-election of Luís Lourenço (Portugal) to serve another term as FIP professional secretary yesterday.

In addition, the council elected Nadia Al Mazrouei, (UAE) as a FIP vice president. The Council Meeting is taking place in Copenhagen, Denmark.

FIP thanks the outgoing Bureau member for his service:
· Lars-Åke Söderlund (FIP vice president)

31/08/2025