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1. Comment - Letters

   Letters to the Editor, January 29, 2013

   Posted Jan 29th 2013, 12:00am by LETTERS

   ... and poor is getting wider. The government needs to build more public housing and accelerate the speed at which estates are completed. Li Tik-sze, Ma On Shan   Elderly need community pharmacies ...

   http://www.scmp.com/comment/letters/article/1138229/letters-editor-january-29-2013
2. Comment - Letters

   Letters to the Editor, January 16, 2013

   Posted Jan 16th 2013, 12:00am by LETTERS

   ... surgery, Prince of Wales Hospital   Set up network of community pharmacies The report about some residents in homes for the elderly being given the wrong dosages of medication raises serious issues ...

   http://www.scmp.com/comment/letters/article/1128910/letters-editor-january-16-2013
3. News - Hong Kong - HEALTH

   Drug danger in care homes sparks calls for community pharmacies

   Posted Jan 02nd 2013, 12:00am by LAUREN HO

   ... to the wrong people. The mistakes led to prosecutions against six homes, according to the Social and Welfare Department. The figures sparked renewed calls for more community pharmacies, a standard ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/article/1117719/drug-danger-care-homes-sparks-calls-community-pharmacies
4. News - Hong Kong

   Illiterate care workers and pills do not mix, warns care home boss

   Posted Jan 02nd 2013, 12:00am by LAUREN HO

   ... only community pharmacy - Active Care Pharmacy in Sha Tin. "The community pharmacy is a gatekeeper that spots errors at an early stage and gives timely advice," she said. ...

   http://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/article/1117720/illiterate-care-workers-and-pills-do-not-mix-warns-care-home-boss
5. Comment - Letters

   Letters to the Editor, January 17, 2013

   Posted Jan 17th 2013, 12:00am by LETTERS

   ... medication and incorrect doses have placed these elderly people at risk. Because of that, there have been calls for the government to "adopt a community pharmacy system to provide a centralised ...

   http://www.scmp.com/comment/letters/article/1129725/letters-editor-january-17-2013
6. Pharmacy schools defend licence rule

   Posted Apr 30th 2012, 12:00am

   ... be set up in the future. We need a standardised examination,' she said. The consortium also called for more internship experience for students at different community pharmacies ...

   http://beta.scmp.com/article/999664/pharmacy-schools-defend-licence-rule
7. More staff prescribed to cut pharmacy wait times

   Posted Feb 23rd 2012, 12:00am

   ... Health Pharmacist Medical Prescription Pharmacy Jennifer Ngo jennifer.ngo@scmp.com Public hospitals aim to hire 100 more pharmacy staff, as patients wait up to three hours to get ...

   http://beta.scmp.com/article/993419/more-staff-prescribed-cut-pharmacy-wait-times
8. Heavy workload taking its toll on pharmacists

   Posted Jun 20th 2011, 12:00am

   ... Health Medicine Pharmaceutical Sciences Medicine Pharmacy ...

   http://beta.scmp.com/article/971095/heavy-workload-taking-its-toll-pharmacists
9. Pharmacists gaining respect

   Posted Jul 28th 2007, 12:00am by Megaen Kelly

   ... who want to serve the community and are concerned about public health and well-being. The Chinese University's School of Pharmacy offers a three-year bachelor's degree course, part of which is an internship which students can fill by working in a hospital pharmacy, a community pharmacy, or at pharmacies in Mannings or Watsons. They can also work in one of Hong Kong's ...

   http://www.scmp.com/article/602040/pharmacists-gaining-respect
10. Only trained nurses should dispense medicine, jury urges

    Posted Sep 19th 2007, 12:00am by Staff Reporter

    ... drugs,' he said. Community pharmacists were the most appropriate people to dispense drugs. William Chui Chun-ming, education director of the Society of Hospital Pharmacists, said ...

    http://www.scmp.com/article/608376/only-trained-nurses-should-dispense-medicine-jury-urges

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