Community Pharmacists: health professionals at the heart of the European communities
400,000 community pharmacists contribute to the health of over 500 million people throughout Europe of which 46 million people visit a community pharmacy every day.
400,000 community pharmacists contribute to the health of over 500 million people throughout Europe of which 46 million people visit a community pharmacy every day.
PGEU's members are the national associations and professional bodies of community pharmacists in 31 European countries including EU Member States, EU candidate countries and EEA/EFTA countries.
Community pharmacists are recognised within national health systems as key health professionals making a dynamic and evolving contribution to improving the health of the communities they serve.
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PGEU was founded in 1959. The anniversary was marked by an exhibition in the European Parliament. read more ...
2010 was a year of extraordinary activity in European Pharmacy. As our Annual Report explains, PGEU was involved to an unprecedented extent in the shaping of European legislation.
In a lunch debate held at the European Parliament in Brussels EPF, CPME, PGEU and EFPIA brought together perspectives of patients, doctors, community pharmacists and the research-based pharmaceutical industry presenting examples of best practices on adherence to therapies.