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Wizard on the move
The Wizard Pharmacy group has announced that it is making plans to expand its presence across Australia Wizard Pharmacy has recruited Rachael Runner as its franchise development manager for South …
‘Pharmacists have made a massive difference in my life.’
The co-founder of Doctors with Disabilities Australia shares his harrowing but inspiring journey to becoming Queensland’s first quadriplegic doctor Warning: This article contains confronting details and images of a car …
A standout intern
Angus Koerstz is the MIMS/Guild Intern of the Year Angus Koerstz from Dubbo, NSW, has been announced as the 2020 MIMS/Guild Intern of the Year at APP2021. Angus completed his …
‘I wonder what pharmacy will be like…’
What happened when rural and regional pharmacies went Back to the Future? Narrabri Pharmacy in NSW is the first prize winner for Best Video in the Pharmacy Guild’s 2021 ‘Why …
Clinical tips: Urinary Tract Infections in older adults
Louis Roller takes a close-up look at UTIs Kidney and urinary tract infections (UTIs) in people of all ages accounts for about 12% of potentially preventable hospitalisations and constitute approximately …
Let us keep COVID-19 measures
Undoing pharmacy changes made during the pandemic would be like “throwing away microwaves and the internet,” says one expert Changes made during the COVID-19 crisis should become permanent and Commonwealth …
Flu rebound warning accompanies launch
Greg Hunt has launched this year’s National Flu Vaccination Program, as new data shows one in four Australians don’t think they need the jab In a statement on Thursday, Health …
New developments in COVID pharmacy jab rollout
Full COVID-19 vaccine rollout delayed but Queensland trial to start soon, minister says Queensland community pharmacies will be the first to administer COVID-19 vaccinations, says the Federal Health Minister. Speaking …
Support for young pharmacists
Greg Hunt launches new World Pharmacy Council Scholarship for ECPs Federal Minister for Health and Aged Care Greg Hunt has announced the launch of the Young Pharmacist Global Exchange Scholarship …
World news wrapup: 20 May 2021
Family settles case with pharmacist who allegedly denied EpiPen to teen who died of anaphylaxis; Indian pharmacies can’t keep pace with antifungal requests; Kiwis worried about Chemist Warehouse Dublin, Ireland: …
Welcome back Pfizer
Pfizer Australia has announced that it will transition back to the wholesaler distribution model in a move welcomed by the Guild Pfizer Australia said on Wednesday that it will distribute medicines through Community …
Scripts via WhatsApp
Launch of WhatsApp prescription ordering for patients using electronic prescriptions Fred IT Group will launch prescription ordering via popular messaging service WhatsApp at this year’s APP Conference to be held between 20 and 23 …
