World Pharmacists Day 2023 Date, Theme, History and Significance: Know All About the Day That Highlights the Role of Pharmacists in Healthcare Systems

World Pharmacists Day is an opportunity to highlight and promote the contributions of pharmacists in ensuring safe and effective medication use.

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World Pharmacist Day is commemorated every year on September 25 with an aim to raise awareness about the role of pharmacists and their contribution to the healthcare systems around the world. Pharmacy is essential for access to health, a safe supply chain and the responsible use of medicines.  World Pharmacists Day marks the anniversary of the inception of The International Pharmaceutical Federation (FIP) in 1912, which was adopted by the FIP Council in 2009. FIP is the global body representing over 4 million pharmacists and pharmaceutical scientists. Each year, World Pharmacist Day has a specific theme that focuses on various aspects of pharmacy practice. This year, World Pharmacists Day 2023 theme is ‘Pharmacists strengthening health systems’. As World Pharmacists Day 2023 nears, here’s all you need to know about the date, theme, and significance of the day. Human Resource Professional Day 2023 Date, History and Significance: All You Need To Know About the Day Dedicated to HR Professionals.

World Pharmacists Day 2023 Date

World Pharmacist Day 2023 will be celebrated on Monday, September 25.

World Pharmacists Day 2023 Theme

World Pharmacists Day 2023 theme is ‘Pharmacists strengthening health systems’.

World Pharmacists Day Significance

World Pharmacists Day is an opportunity to highlight and promote the contributions of pharmacists in ensuring safe and effective medication use. The day highlights their role in providing healthcare advice and services. Every year, the World Pharmacists Day campaign is led by FIP with a theme chosen by the FIP Bureau. FIP’s mission is to support global health by enabling the advancement of pharmaceutical practice, sciences, and education. Happy Pharmacists Day Wishes, Quotes, HD Images and WhatsApp Messages.

In 2020, FIP also created World Pharmacy Week, extending the celebrations of the entire profession and overtly encompassing all sectors of the pharmacy profession. On this day, pharmacy organizations, healthcare professionals, and communities organize events, seminars, and campaigns to mark this day.

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