Organization Representing Pharmacy Schools Adds Commitment to Diversity and Anti-Racism to Pharmacist Oath

So now pharmacists now have to swear an oath to the left’s agenda. That’s where we’re headed in pretty much everything.The College Fix reports:

Pharmacy school organization updates new pharmacist oath to include commitment to diversity, ‘antiracism’An organization representing college pharmacy schools and a group representing pharmacists have passed an update to their Oath of a Pharmacist, requiring new members to commit to “diversity, equity, inclusion, and antiracism.”The changes were recommended by both the American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy Board of Directors and the American Pharmacists Association Board of Trustees and were finalized in November.The organizations will hold a profession-wide virtual event in early 2022 for pharmacists, faculty members, pharmacy students, and others to reaffirm the new oath. Further, the new oath will be used for all Spring 2022 pharmacy school commencement ceremonies.“The joint committee led a critical charge of boldly expanding our professional oath to include the necessary elements of equity, inclusion, and diversity,” said Lakesha Butler, director of diversity, equity and inclusion at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville School of Pharmacy in a statement.“The revised oath charges all pharmacists to take an active responsibility in promoting health equity and commit to being change agents in the system of pharmacy practice and beyond.”…The new Oath of a Pharmacist reads:

I promise to devote myself to a lifetime of service to others through the profession of pharmacy.In fulfilling this vow:I will consider the welfare of humanity and relief of suffering my primary concerns.I will promote inclusion, embrace diversity, and advocate for justice to advance health equity.

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