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Finding trustworthy AI deemed essential
Investing in quality AI products will be essential to patient privacy, as pharmacies continue to introduce time-saving applications to the way they practice, a conference has heard Artificial intelligence may …
Digital solutions to support unfractured pharmacy care delivery
“I completely reject the adage that unless you’re all working in the same building that’s going to fracture care”, Guild leader says Technology can enable pharmacists and other primary care …
The week in review
Pharmacists headed to Sydney this week for Pharmacy Connect… while there was an international focus from the FIP conference in Copenhagen At Pharmacy Connect, NSW premier Chris Minns made some …
‘We know patients deserve better’
Pharmacists have commended the Albanese Government for taking its first steps to improve the timeliness of medicine supply, saying current models have been failing for some time Hospital pharmacists, represented …
Tension between the profession and the individual addressed
One leading pharmacist reflects on a year of change – and the changes to the profession that still need to be made Speaking at the International Pharmaceutical Federation (FIP) conference …
Community pharmacies need investment for self-care: FIP
Pharmacists are a trusted gateway to self-care and play an essential role in empowering people to manage their own health more effectively – but they need fair pay and support …
Full scope training comes to NSW
Pharmacy schools at two NSW universities will commence full scope of practice training programs in 2026 Pharmacists are being encouraged to express their interest in undertaking full scope of practice …
‘It’s a better way to supply healthcare’
NSW pharmacists will be able to treat certain skin conditions as part of permanent practice, with anti-viral flu treatment the next target The NSW Premier Chris Minns says a successful …
Pharmacist ‘disgusted’ by weight loss ads misusing her image
A Queensland pharmacist has had her image stolen and altered to sell “a non TGA approved product” The ABC has reported on the case of Mary Baker, a Queensland pharmacist …
Two top brands vie for brand award
This year’s Finder Awards have seen two pharmacy chains neck and neck to tie for first Chemist Warehouse and Capital Chemist are the top rated pharmacies in this year’s Finder …
‘The new credential program is rigorous, because we must get this right’
NSW Health has renewed its partnership with Advanced Pharmacy of Australia to deliver targeted education and training for Australian healthcare workers involved in aseptic production According to AdPha, this further …
World news wrapup: 4 September 2025
Pharmacists giving out medicines at a loss in the UK; US pharmacies feel the effects of Covid access changes; pharmacist caught replacing returned medicines on shelves UK: The BBC has …