Perception and readiness of community pharmacists in delivering palliative care services in Saudi Arabia: a new role in the game

Community pharmacists in the Aseer region show strong willingness but limited preparedness for palliative care services. Addressing training deficiencies through structured modules and continuing education is essential. Developing national guidelines and targeted support programs will strengthen pharmacists' roles and align their contributions with Vision 2030 healthcare goals.

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Frontiers in Pharmacology
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2025-11-25
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https://doi.org/10.3389/fphar.2025.1646531
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1
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Pharmaceutical Practices and Patient Outcomes
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Perception and readiness of community pharmacists in delivering palliative care services in Saudi Arabia: a new role in the game

Sultan M. Alshahrani
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Frontiers in Pharmacology
Pharmaceutical Practices and Patient Outcomes
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Perception and readiness of community pharmacists in delivering palliative care services in Saudi Arabia: a new role in the game

Sultan M. Alshahrani
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Abstract

Community pharmacists in the Aseer region show strong willingness but limited preparedness for palliative care services. Addressing training deficiencies through structured modules and continuing education is essential. Developing national guidelines and targeted support programs will strengthen pharmacists' roles and align their contributions with Vision 2030 healthcare goals.

Frontiers in PharmacologyVol. 16
King Khalid University (SA)
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Pharmaceutical Practices and Patient Outcomes
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