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Government to invest $631.1 million to support access to vaccination services  Fees paid to pharmacists for administering vaccinations through the National Immunisation Program (NIP) will be indexed in line with …

A young person has escaped conviction after they stole more than $200,000 worth of medicinal cannabis from a pharmacy The Courier Mail reports that alongside six other people armed with …

Government announces $480 million package to improve access to medicines and cut out-of-pocket spending as part of Budget 2024 Pharmacists have been given insight into what to expect from the …

The stakeholder organisations react to the 2024-5 Budget The Pharmaceutical Society of Australia: PSA says it welcomes the freeze on indexation for at least a year ensuring that the cost …

There’s no doubt that there’s a lot going on in the pharmacy sector right now. But does the 2024-5 Federal Budget address any of your concerns? It’s been billed as …

PBS co-payment freeze, $1 discount to be phased out, and cap on dose administration aids increased as part of tonight’s federal Budget  Treasurer, Jim Chalmers, has unveiled a $480.2 million …

Monarch marks coronation anniversary by becoming patron of the Royal Pharmaceutical Society (RPS)  Buckingham Palace has confirmed that King Charles III has become the third successive British monarch to be …

The NSW UTI service has seen “incredible demand” and is now to be made a permanent service, available from any eligible pharmacist across the state According to a statement from …

Patient violently ill and vomiting blood after taking illegally compounded Ozempic from an online pharmacy  Products being sold as compounded Ozempic (semaglutide) and Mounjaro (tirzepatide) are being linked to severe side …

PDL, announces three winners of its 2024 Student Grants  Pharmaceutical Defence Limited (PDL) will provide funding to three students to attend major conferences this year through its Student Grants program.   …

NAPSA branches target Labor MPs to push for expansion of Commonwealth Prac Payments   Pharmacy students are being urged to “keep up the good fight” in their campaign to secure …

Placement poverty, movement in the credentialled pharmacist space and shortage updates all made the news this week Organisations are urging the Albanese government to pass legislation restricting access to vapes, …