This day is observed each year to raise global awareness about patient safety and promote actions to prevent avoidable harm and errors in healthcare. The day emphasizes the importance of safe medical practices, effective communication among healthcare providers, and the role of patients in their own safety.
The day aims to recognize the role of pharmacists in healthcare and their contributions to public health. The day highlights the importance of pharmacists in ensuring the safe and effective use of medications, providing advice on drug interactions, and supporting patient health outcomes.