Saahip Eastern Cape

Saahip Eastern Cape SAAHIP is an acronym for the South African Association of Hospital and Institutional Pharmacists.

As a sector of the Pharmaceutical Society of South Africa (PSSA), SAAHIP has the following as its objectives:

1. To promote the professional, educational and economic interests of the members of the Association and of the pharmaceutical profession, with specific emphasis on pharmacists active in the practice of hospital and institutional pharmacy;

2. To uphold and improve the professional integrity and standards of professional conduct of the members of the Association;

3. To improve, promote and maintain the image of the profession;

4. To represent generally the views and interests of the members on all pharmaceutical matters, including representing the members in dealings with government and similar agencies;

5. To uphold and assist in the promotion and maintenance of the health of the people of South Africa through the provision of a satisfactory and dependable pharmaceutical service;

6. To provide and promote benefits to its members and to do all such things as may advance the interests of its members; and

7. In recognising the diversity of the population of the Republic of South Africa, to promote the representation of all sectors of the South African community in its membership.

13/10/2025
🧠 This World Mental Health Day, remember that reaching out for help is a sign of courage and strength.Visit your nearest...
10/10/2025

🧠 This World Mental Health Day, remember that reaching out for help is a sign of courage and strength.

Visit your nearest community clinic or district hospital to request a mental health referral. Many universities and hospitals also offer walk-in psychological support services. Private facilities like Akeso, Netcare, and Mediclinic provide both inpatient and outpatient mental health programmes.

Let’s normalise reaching out 🩵

As we continue to celebrate Pharmacy Month activities, let’s get some insight into what’s been happening at Port Elizabe...
30/09/2025

As we continue to celebrate Pharmacy Month activities, let’s get some insight into what’s been happening at Port Elizabeth Provincial Hospital:

“As Port Elizabeth Provincial Hospital pharmacist interns we have decided to celebrate pharmacy month during the first week of September. We invited guest speakers from various companies to share their insights. A huge thank you to Marne Oosthuizen from Fresenius for kicking off our celebration on the 1st of September with an engaging session. We’re grateful for the opportunity to learn, grow, and come together as a team.”

Happy Friday EC Pharmers 🥳 Today we continue to showcase what pharmacists have been up to this Pharmacy Month 🤓✨ Cecilia...
26/09/2025

Happy Friday EC Pharmers 🥳 Today we continue to showcase what pharmacists have been up to this Pharmacy Month 🤓✨

Cecilia Makiwane Hospital’s interns have been busy bees! Supported by our VC, , let’s highlight exactly what they have been up to:

Slide 1-3: CMH 2025 Interns with their co-ordinators educating the community of Mdantsane about the role of a pharmacist in the healthcare system.

Slide 4-7: The CMH 2025 interns educating and engaging high school scholars about pharmacy, the profession and how to become a pharmacist.

Slide 8-9: CMH pharmacy department celebrated WPD closing off Pharmacy Month with a team game day led by the Interns🫶🏽

We love to see the energy in promoting pharmacy not only outside of the dispensary, but within it as well 🌟

Contraception empowers you to take control of your reproductive health and plan your future with confidence 💜   Pharmaci...
26/09/2025

Contraception empowers you to take control of your reproductive health and plan your future with confidence 💜

Pharmacists are here to guide you, answer your questions, and help you find the option that works best for you.

🌸 Speak to your pharmacist today about contraception options. Together, we can reduce stigma, support informed choices, and strengthen reproductive health for all 🌸

25/09/2025

🌍💊 Happy World Pharmacists Day! 💊🌍
Today we celebrate the vital role pharmacists play in strengthening health systems, ensuring safe access to medicines, and empowering healthier communities.

Let’s recognize their dedication, expertise, and commitment to patient care.

Pharmacists play a leading role in antimicrobial stewardship, ensuring antibiotics are used wisely to protect patients t...
24/09/2025

Pharmacists play a leading role in antimicrobial stewardship, ensuring antibiotics are used wisely to protect patients today and preserve their effectiveness for tomorrow 💊 🦠

One Profession, Many Roles 💊 ✨ In honour of World Patient Safety Day and through our partnership with  to promote the ro...
17/09/2025

One Profession, Many Roles 💊 ✨

In honour of World Patient Safety Day and through our partnership with to promote the roles of hospital pharmacists, today we highlight the ways Pharmacists play an integral role in keeping patients safe through Pharmacovigilance and Adverse Drug Reaction reporting & monitoring.

We encourage all pharmacists to get active in reporting ADR’s as they happen to keep up the good work SAHPRA does to ensure the medicines in our country are effective, reliable and safe for our patients.

17/09/2025

Today we honour World Patient Safety Day by recognising the ways in which Pharmacists keep patients safe through Pharmacovigilance and Safe and Rational Medicine Use 💊

One Profession, Many Roles 💊 ✨ In collaboration with the National Department of Health, we are highlighting some key foc...
10/09/2025

One Profession, Many Roles 💊 ✨

In collaboration with the National Department of Health, we are highlighting some key focus areas of Hospital and Institutional Pharmacists.

First up is Clinical Pharmacy 🤓 soon to be registered as a Pharmacist Speciality with the SAPC, Clinical Pharmacists take Pharmaceutical Care to the next level.

Stay tuned to - tomorrow we hear from a Clinical Pharmacist in training to get insight into what it’s all about and what a journey in Clinical Pharmacy can lead to 👣

04/09/2025

Pharmacists play a crucial role in medication management 🤓

Join us in East London on the 3rd of July 2025 for a CPD on “Changes in the Haemophilia Landscape”.Link to RSVP for this...
26/06/2025

Join us in East London on the 3rd of July 2025 for a CPD on “Changes in the Haemophilia Landscape”.

Link to RSVP for this CPD 🔗
https://forms.gle/byKDQourHcdW3Mes8

We thank Roche for sponsoring this event 💫

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