Organized by the Ministry of Health (MOH) represented by the Directorate General of Medical Supplies, the 8^th Pharmaceutical Care Conference will be inaugurated during the period of 19^th to the 21^st of February under the theme “Towards Excellence in Pharmacy Practice’’.

The conference is expected to witness a wide range of local, regional, and international participations. The 8^th Pharmaceutical Care Conference will include 65 working papers and 17 scientific sessions in addition to various workshops that highlight mostly the latest advances in the pharmaceutical practices.  

More than 1000 pharmacists and assistants pharmacists, doctors, and nurses will take part in this conference. The participants are from the different MOH health institutions, Ministry of Defence, Royal Oman Police (ROP), Diwan of Royal Court, and Sultan Qaboos University Hospital (SQUH), in addition to other participants from the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries and several other Arab countries in addition to Malaysia. 

Considering the importance of the conference, the Ministry represented by the Directorate General of Medical Supplies has given priority to the early preparation and definite support of the event whereby several committees have been formed concerning the Organization, Coordination, Information and Publicity of the conference.

Within the preparation of the 8^th Pharmaceutical Care Conference, a website was established for details and registration: (http://pharmacareconference.om).