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Pharmacy Public Forum partners with the Pharmacist Literary Association to share poems and essays reflecting pharmacists' emotions and experiences.

HuBase announced an encore of its pharmacy management education program, the HIC, on July 26 in Seoul after strong demand from pharmacists.

The Gyeonggi-do Pharmacists Association conducted a hybrid 2025 supplemental training on June 5, offering up to 2 credits online and 6 credits offline, focusing on professional ethics.

The 2nd Women Pharmacists Committee meeting on Feb 2 outlined visits to a developmental‑disability youth hub and a women’s alcohol‑rehab center, and discussed enhancing girl‑care pharmacy initiatives.

A May survey by the Korean Pharmaceutical Association shows more than 90% of pharmacist members consider accurate pharmacy listings essential, and over 80% want specialized service details displayed online.

The Seodaemun‑gu Pharmaceutical Association delivered charity funds and food items to the single‑mother shelter Aeralwon and the Open Women’s Center for homeless rehabilitation on June 17.

Since May 2025, more than 50 Korean pharmacies have added 'Mega' to their names, with MegaTown operating 10 sites and the term viewed as indicating warehouse‑type pharmacies.

The Korean Pharmacists Association held the 289th day of a relay demonstration in front of the Blue House, demanding the government resolve the ongoing dispute over herbal pharmacists.

South Korea's Ministry of Food and Drug Safety has formed a special monitoring team to curb illegal handling and misuse of medical narcotics, with a reporting window through Oct. 31.

Deputy Speaker Nam In‑soon met Danish Cancer Association chief Jesper Fisker and Ambassador Mikael Hemniti Winther to discuss cooperation on patient rights and the upcoming Patient Basic Act.

Lawmakers and the Korean Orthopedic Society, with Ministry of Health and Welfare support, discussed legal improvements for online medical advertising and patient information rights.

Lawmaker So Byung-hoon introduced a bill to unify medical records of suspended or closed facilities into a national system, aiming to improve patient data protection.