Farah Aqqad

Doctor of Pharmacy - FIP Regional Engagement, Support and Development Manager @FIP_org - Global Master of Public Health @imperialcollege (my views)

[FIP @FIP_org]

Guidance for #pharmacists to manage symptoms of iron deficiency anaemia (including supporting self-care) & to prevent the condition is shared in a new FIP handbook today 👉🏻 https://t.co/DvwDCWzNYq.

[FIP @FIP_org]

Explore the role of #pharmacists in the prevention & management of iron deficiency anaemia & participate in the launch of FIP’s "Iron deficiency anaemia: Managing symptoms and supporting self-care" handbook on 31 January at 13:00 CET. Register here: https://t.co/1Uno7CBJ0v

[Farah Aqqad @farahaqqad]

Today is a sad day as we bid farewell to a great leader, Dominique. He was not just a role model but a driving force.
🖤🕊️

[FIP @FIP_org]

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of our president Dominique Jordan today, following a period of ill health: https://t.co/yFd8aG1HlL

[Farah Aqqad @farahaqqad]

اكتر اشي مستفز حكي الناس ع غيرها وعقلية "انا بس بدي انتقد"

[Farah Aqqad @farahaqqad]

@omar_abead1 Alf salameh 3a albak Omar!

[FIP @FIP_org]

Today, on #WorldNoTobaccoDay, FIP publishes a new handbook to support #TobaccoCessation & treat #TobaccoDependence👉🏻https://t.co/D2dNeDdom4 and its accompanying knowledge & skills guide for the delivery of #pharmacist-led interventions 👉🏻https://t.co/3fndCF9ADw

[FIP @FIP_org]

🌎🔦🙋‍♀️🙋#Pharmacists are on the frontline for minimising harm from substandard & falsified medicines, and combating #AntimicrobialResistance. — Farah Aqqad, for FIP at #WHA76

[FIP @FIP_org]

Evidence shows that pharmacist-led interventions are cost-saving & result in improved medication adherence and reduced medication-related problems. — @SafiyeCagansel, for FIP at #WHA76📣 #PatientSafety @FIPECPG

[Catherine Duggan @DrCDuggan]

Thank you @womeninGH
@RoopaDhatt and your fabulous network!
@FIP_org and all our delegation and team are aligned! @farahaqqad @aysuslck @DrLinaBader

[FIP @FIP_org]

FIP VP Prosper Hiag spoke about the expanded role of #pharmacists during and beyond the #COVID19 pandemic, protecting progress and preparing for the future. “#Pharmacy must be included in the recovery of health care,” he said. #HealthForAll

[FIP @FIP_org]

FIP vice president Lars-Åke Söderlund spoke on #MedicinesShortages affecting rich and poor countries alike. The expertise of #pharmacists is key in addressing them. Finding a permanent solution for shortages is critical for achieving global health goals, he said. #UHC

[FIP @FIP_org]

Leveraging the expanded role of #pharmacists for resilient health systems was the topic of discussion at a forum held yesterday in Geneva, Switzerland, by the Pharmaceutical Society of Taiwan, supported by FIP. #WHA76

[FIP ECPG @FIPECPG]

Meet Rafa Al Khalifa, a member of the ECPG Publications subcommittee 'walking the talk' at the 76th World health assembly.
#wha76
#FIPECPG
#FIP

[Farah Aqqad @farahaqqad]

@FIPECPG Proud of you Rafa!

[FIP @FIP_org]

FIP is concerned about rising numbers affected by natural & manmade crises. The current emergency preparedness & response of healthcare professionals could be enhanced by expanding the role of pharmacists in in- & outpatient settings. — @MarietEksteen 🇿🇦, for FIP at #WHA76🙋🙋‍♀️🌏

[The PDA @the_pda]

Taking the voice of pharmacists to the World Health Organisation #WHA76

[FIP @FIP_org]

As we all reflect on our response to the #COVID19pandemic, it is essential for healthcare professionals to assess what worked well and identify areas for improvement. — Mark Koziol, @the_pda🇬🇧, for FIP at #WHA76📣🌏 #Pharmacy

[FIP @FIP_org]

📢During #WHA76 this week, FIP will call on UN member states to “leverage pharmacists’ expertise and accessibility”. We expect to make several statements advocating the value of pharmacists in #NCDs, #PatientSafety & infection control, among other areas