Pharmacy is a professional health field that is a combination of health science and chemistry that has the responsibility to ensure the effectiveness and safety of drug use. That is why its role is very important, including the Indonesian Pharmacist Association (PAFI) of Panyabungan City as part of the central PAFI in pharmaceutical matters.
Moreover, PAFI is one of the development potentials that is always present in the struggle for national development. In accordance with its function, PAFI also plays a role in increasing the level of public welfare, especially in the fields of public health and pharmacy.
The role of PAFI as an organization that brings together professional pharmacy experts in Indonesia is a humanitarian mandate. PAFI professionally has the responsibility to ensure the effectiveness and safety of drug use used by the general public.
These pharmacy experts work in various health facilities, both government and private institutions such as drug/food supervisory agencies, hospitals, pharmaceutical industries, and pharmacies. Ensuring that medicines are safe and have sufficient availability.
Pharmaceutical activities that are part of the PAFI Panyabungan City work program can be monitored through its official website pafikotapanyabungan.org. Primarily in an effort to improve the quality of pharmaceutical services through education, training, and professional development of its members.
PAFI Panyabungan City always routinely holds health counseling and education to improve public knowledge about the correct use of drugs and disease prevention so that they better understand how to maintain family health.
PAFI is also active in holding training for health workers in Panyabungan City. With this training, it is hoped that the quality of pharmaceutical services in Panyabungan will improve and continue to increase.
PAFI Panyabungan City in community service with various programs such as free health services, blood pressure, blood sugar, and cholesterol checks, as well as health consultation services and providing free drugs for people in need.
PAFI Panyabungan City is also actively collaborating with local governments and non-governmental organizations (NGOs) to improve health services. This synergy is important as an effort to improve public health.
The shared hope is that the existence of pafikotapanyabungan.org can be felt directly by the community with these programs. The value of usefulness is a form of professionalism in pharmacy for pharmacists wherever they are.
Of course, PAFI journey has not always been smooth. They often face various challenges, ranging from limited resources to resistance from parties who do not support efforts to preserve cultural heritage. However, the spirit and determination of PAFI members never fade. With the belief that preserving cultural heritage is a shared responsibility, they continue to fight to achieve their vision.
Conclusion
PAFI is a real example of courage and dedication in preserving cultural heritage. Through their efforts, we can learn that the wealth of a city lies not only in its modern buildings, but also in the traces of history embedded in its soil. By continuing to explore and care for our cultural heritage, we are not only preserving the past, but also providing a valuable legacy for future generations.