3rd National Pharmacovigilance Week 2023
The circular instructs all pharmacy institutions to celebrate the 3rd National Pharmacovigilance Week 2023 from 17th September to 23rd September, 2023. The theme for the Pharmacovigilance Week will be, ‘boosting public confidence in pharmacovigilance’.
No Upper Age Limit for Nursing Programmes
The Indian Nursing Council has issued a notification stating that there will be no upper age limits for admissions to nursing programmes. This notification was issued on 21st August, 2023.
National Nursing and Midwifery Commission
Act, 2023
The Act provides for regulation and maintenance of standards of education and services by nursing and midwifery professionals, assessment of institutions, maintenance of a National Register and State Registers and creation of a system to improve access, research and development and adoption of latest scientific advancement and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto. This Act has come into force on 14th August, 2023.