Strong, memorable and unique
Account and device passwords are the first line of defence in the fight against malicious actors and passwords should be strong, memorable and unique, says one stakeholder On International Computer …
The final MoFoes update
November is almost over, so time is running out to support AJP editor Chris Brooker and the MoFoes to raise funds for PSS Pharmacists have been pushed to their limits …
‘APP will be quite a celebration.’
APP2021 in Queensland is good to go for Greater Sydney and Victorian community pharmacy industry, says the Guild Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk’s announcement that borders will open to Victorian visitors on …
Suspended after self-dispensing
A pharmacist has been reprimanded and her registration suspended after she self-dispensed modafinil and tramadol from her workplace without a valid script The Pharmacy Board has issued a statement about …
Giving back
This Christmas, Priceline Pharmacy is fundraising for charity partners that provide support for perinatal depression, cancer and dementia, and mentoring for students This year’s Priceline Sisterhood Foundation fundraising campaign is …
Gastro on the move
NSW Health is urging parents and carers to keep young children at home if they are sick amid a rise in viral gastroenteritis cases in childcare centres NSW Health’s Executive …
Tasmanians clean up in awards
Members, fellows, hospital pharmacists and technicians from across the country tuned in as the SHPA hosted a celebratory and all-virtual 2020 Virtual Congress (VCON) last weekend SHPA President Peter Fowler’s …
Guidance on COVID-19 testing
To help pharmacists advise people on COVID-19 tests, the International Pharmaceutical Federation (FIP), has issued a guidance document The guidance has been produced by FIP’s SARS-CoV-2 Testing Working Group, which …
‘Age is no barrier.’
Eastern Melbourne has seen an e-prescribing trial take off between a local general practice and a local pharmacy The COVID-19 pandemic has fast-tracked the health sector’s uptake of electronic prescribing, …
Highlighting the heroes
Irfan and Sobia Hashmi have been named ‘Pharmacy Heroes’ for 2020 by the Pharmacy Guild The Pharmacy Guild of Australia has this year been showcasing the work that community pharmacies …
Renew by the 30th
PDL has reminded members to renew their registration by the 30th… as every year it receives calls from members who haven’t renewed PDL reminds all members that Ahpra renewal of …
Continued growth “despite Covid-19”
AFT Pharmaceuticals has announced growth across its portfolio of OTC and prescription medicines in its half-year financial results AFT Pharmaceuticals reports “continuing good progress” in commercialising its Maxigesic pain medication …