Islamabad: Pharmacies across the nation are observing World Pharmacists Day today, which this year emphasizes the role of pharmacists in meeting global health challenges. The event underscores the pivotal role that these professionals play in the healthcare system worldwide.
According to Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, this year’s theme, “Meeting global health needs,” highlights the crucial contributions of pharmacists to healthcare, especially in ensuring the community’s access to essential medicines and health services.
Pharmacists are recognized not only for their role in providing prescription medications but also for their expertise in patient care that ensures optimal therapy outcomes. Events and activities geared toward public awareness and professional development have been organized to mark this occasion, reflecting the broad scope of the profession’s commitment to healthcare.