The symposium gathers healthcare professionals from different areas: policymakers, regulators, academicians, pharmacy professionals, and other health professionals, pharmacy students and other university students from all over the regional universities to provide a platform for discussions on the best practices and regulations of the healthcare profession, learning from each other, sharing of experiences, and ideas on improving the professional status as well as grabbing the extraordinary opportunities found in the pharmaceutical sector.
The last (11th IPS) annual symposium was held at the Havard hall in the University of Rwanda-Remera campus from 03rd – 05th March 2022, under the theme “Towards Good Pharmacy Practice: Moving from basic competence to modern practice.”
The current which is the 12th RPSA International Pharmaceutical Symposium will be held in Kigali from 03rd – 05th March 2023, under the theme ‘‘Extending the horizon of the pharmacy profession through technology: Break the ceiling for a better future”.
It will be an opportunity to intensify the crucial role of technology in improving pharmaceutical care, ensuring the efficiency of services, unlocking capacity within pharmacy teams, and facilitating improved sharing of information between healthcare practitioners and patients. In addition, it will reflect on the pharmacists’ role in making a significant impact on delivering improved health and social care services.
Specialized pharmacist stands out as the most qualified to take on today’s expanding expectations of patients, physicians, employers, and others who recognize the increasing need for a team approach to healthcare services.
General Objectives of the 12th International Pharmaceutical Symposium
Specific objectives of the 12th International Pharmaceutical Symposium
The symposium will be consisting of oral presentations, panel discussions, poster presentations, experienced and inspiring speakers and pharmacy professional development activities, and the exhibition of products and services by the major sponsors.
Participation in the symposium