‘Of course CMs should be sold in pharmacies.’
Pharmacies are the ideal place to sell complementary medicines, Guild President George Tambassis said today Complementary medicines have been a hot topic at this year’s APP, with more than one …
Two ACT pharmacists named joint GuildCare Pharmacy of the Year winners
Capital Chemist Wanniassa and Lanyon Pharmacy in Conder, both from ACT, are joint winners of the GuildCare Pharmacy of the Year Award The two winners were named this evening at …
Tambassis slams King: ‘We’ve lost confidence in this gentleman.’
The Pharmacy Guild has lost confidence in Professor Stephen King as Chair of the Pharmacy Remuneration and Regulation Review Guild president George Tambassis slammed Prof King in an address to …
Lucy Walker Chemmart Goondiwindi is Pharmacy of the Year
The Guild Pharmacy of the Year 2017 is Lucy Walker Chemmart Goondiwindi The rural Queensland pharmacy was also the recipient of the Community Engagement award. In accepting the Community Engagement …
World news wrapup: 9 March 2017
We take a look at pharmacy news from around the world UK: 78 pharmacies applied for financial protection from the UK’s funding cuts… and all 78 have been knocked back. …
Which day of the week sees the most customer satisfaction?
If you’ve ever wondered which day is best for your customers to visit your pharmacy, an international customer service reporting provider has the answer… It’s Thursday. HappyOrNot, which bills itself …
Forum: Cheaper dressing supplier wanted
“Yesterday I supplied a dressing containing silver to a Repat patient. On checking the invoice I discovered we’d lost approx $80 on the script. As neither of our 2 full-line suppliers stock the …
Health sector condemns Hanson vaccination claims
One Nation leader Pauline Hanson’s assertion that the Government’s stance on vaccination was akin to dictatorship has drawn condemnation from the health sector Ms Hanson told Insiders’ Barrie Cassidy that …
Hospital pharmacists welcome price disclosure recommendations
The SHPA has welcomed the Grattan Institute report’s recommendations on price disclosure The Institute’s conclusion that Australian Government policies have not gone far enough or fast enough to reduce the …
A third of pharmacists fear for their job or business
More than 30% of pharmacists are “seriously worried” about losing their job or their business as a result of price disclosure, an AJP poll has found We asked AJP readers …
SA/NT pharmacy achievers honoured
SA and NT’s 2016 pharmacy achievers have been honoured at a PSA awards night Pharmacy mentor, leader and clinical pharmacist Dr Natalie Soulsby won the SA/NT Pharmacist of the Year, …
Future focus at Rural Pharmacy Forum
The Rural Pharmacy Forum at the Australian Pharmacy Professional Conference this year will focus on the future of rural pharmacy It will examine how the changing landscape of health and …