The Indonesian Pharmacist Association (PAFI) of Ponorogo Regency is active in carrying out various activities aimed at improving the quality of pharmaceutical services and making significant contributions to the health sector in the region.
As quoted from the website pafiponorogokab.org, the following are some of the main activities carried out by PAFI Ponorogo Regency:
1. Professional Training and SeminarsPAFI Ponorogo Regency routinely holds training and seminars to improve the knowledge and skills of its members. Topics discussed include the latest developments in pharmaceutical science, pharmacy management, and the use of technology in pharmaceutical services. This activity aims to ensure that pharmacists in Ponorogo are always up-to-date with the latest developments in their fields.
2. Pharmacy Supervision and GuidanceAs part of an effort to improve the standard of pharmaceutical services, PAFI Ponorogo Regency collaborates with the Health Office to supervise and provide guidance to existing pharmacies. This supervision includes checking the availability of drugs, completeness of administration, and compliance with laws and regulations. Guidance is carried out to assist pharmacies that require improvements in management and services.
3. Public EducationPAFI Ponorogo Regency plays an active role in educating the community about the correct and safe use of drugs. They hold counseling in various places such as schools, health centers, and community groups. This education includes how to use drugs properly, the side effects of drugs, and the importance of following doctor’s prescriptions and pharmacists’ instructions.
4. Social Activities and Community ServiceSocial activities and community service are an important part of PAFI Ponorogo Regency’s work program. They often hold free medical treatment, health checks, and distribute drugs in areas in need. These activities aim to help underprivileged communities and increase their access to health services.
5. Cooperation with Educational InstitutionsPAFI Ponorogo Regency collaborates with pharmacy educational institutions to support the development of a curriculum that is relevant to health service needs. They provide a place for pharmacy students to do internships and learn direct practice in pharmacies, as well as engage in joint research related to pharmacy.
6. Development and Implementation of Health PoliciesPAFI Ponorogo Regency participates in the development and implementation of health policies at the local level. They provide input to local governments on various health issues, especially those related to pharmacy. This participation is important to ensure that policies made are in accordance with the needs and conditions in the field.
7. Promotion of the Use of Traditional MedicinePAFI Ponorogo Regency also supports the use of safe and effective traditional medicine. They hold workshops and seminars on the use of traditional medicine, and collaborate with researchers to develop and promote quality traditional medicine products. https://pafiponorogokab.org
