A woman of influence
In the second of a series of interviews with the top five of our list of 10 Women of Influence in pharmacy, we speak to Dr Alison Roberts, PSA Executive Director …
Do you get social?
How well do you know and understand social media? Do you understand its reach and impact? Here’s a list of 10 facts about social media that you need to know 1. …
What the profession thinks
Here’s a selection of 12 key findings from the 2016 UTS Community Pharmacy Barometer The latest UTS Pharmacy Barometer, released yesterday, was compiled from a survey of 362 pharmacists – …
State of uncertainty
Confidence low in community pharmacy, but professional services offering a beacon of hope, pharmacy barometer finds The community pharmacy sector remains in a state of uncertainty, according to the …
Fighting antibiotic allergy
Hospital pharmacists need to be included into collaborative programs to tackle antibiotic allergies, say Australian researchers. Academics from a range of institutions questioned 277 allergists, clinical immunologists and hospital pharmacists …
Are you being served?
Why pharmacy trumps retail for OTC purchases? Consumers give the lowdown Time pressure or cost are not overriding concerns for pharmacy customers, new consumer research reveals. A study of 86 …
A woman of influence
We recently released our list of Pharmacy’s 10 Women of Influence. Here we speak to Samantha Kourtis, who was ranked the fifth most influential woman in pharmacy. Do you …
A time of sales growth
‘Vibrant’ pharmacy sector outperforms retail, analysts say The pharmacy sector is experiencing double digit sales growth, outperforming the general retail sector, industry analysts say. The sector is seeing “dynamic and …
Women in pharmacy
What readers said about our poll to determine pharmacy’s 10 Women of Influence Readers have reacted positively to the results of our poll to determine pharmacy’s 10 Women of Influence, …
Switch hitters recognised
Some of the leading OTC sales and marketing campaigns were recognised at the Australian Self Medication Industry (ASMI) Diamond Awards dinner. Held in Sydney late last week, three categories of …
The 10 Women of Influence
The votes are in to decide pharmacy’s 10 Women of Influence. Who has made the final list? Our quest to find pharmacy’s 10 Women of Influence has received votes from …
The week in review
This week saw the launch of new pharmacy super banner group Terry White Chemmart was launched after the Terry White Group shareholder passed the merger with Chemmart. The federal government …