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Over half of all complaints against pharmacists are about this one thing
What is the most common type of complaint against pharmacists? And who is most likely to lodge a notification? Ahpra reveals all in latest annual report Ahpra has released its …
The top ten
It was really mixed bag of stories that made our list of the ten most read stories over the last 30 days: from crime to pharmacy closures, to mistreated staff …
Supporting MoFoes & PSS
It’s halfway through November and AJP editor Chris Brooker is continuing to grow some ‘impressive’ facial hair (open to see), while raising money for PSS Pharmacists have been pushed to …
The numbers are in
How many pharmacists are currently registered? How many signed up for the pandemic response register? Here’s the latest data The Pharmacy Board of Australia has released its latest quarterly data …
Expanding the network
CWH opens second bricks-and-mortar store in China Nancy Jian, CEO of the Chemist Warehouse China Division, has this month announced the grand opening of the chain’s second store in China. …
Pharmacists front regulators over S8s and ORT
Are employee pharmacists or proprietors more likely to be called up before the regulators? And what are the best ways to avoid a complaint? “It’s been one of the busiest …
Legal roundup
Policeman probed over pharmacy arrest; WA alleged robber arrested; bail for alleged serial offender Preston, Victoria: A policeman allegedly stomped on an armed robber as he arrested the man at …
Could CWH float next year… with a market value of $5bn?
Chemist Warehouse may not have abandoned plans for an initial public offering in 2021, hints mainstream media The Australian is again speculating on the future of Chemist Warehouse, with Dataroom …
PDL election announced
PDL is calling for South Australian and Northern Territory members to vote for a new director The election for PDL’s South Australian Director (with responsibility also for the Northern Territory) …
Wizard a winner… again
Wizard Pharmacy Kalgoorlie Central has been presented with the 2020 Community Support and Engagement award by the Kalgoorlie-Boulder Chamber of Commerce & Industry The award, presented at the Chamber’s annual …
A new addition for PSS
The Australian Pharmacy Council has become a member of the Pharmacists’ Support Service subsequent to a change in the PSS constitution This change adds the APC to the other eight …
World news wrapup: 12 November 2020
Pharmacists elected to Congress; UK pharmacist cleared of making anti-Semitic remarks; sentence of 40 years recommended for US pharmacist United States: Three pharmacists elected to Congress are being welcomed by …