Pharmacy Announcements
Codeine strategies at Pharmacy Connect
This year’s Pharmacy Connect will feature multiple education sessions on the impact of codeine re-scheduling in February 2018 According to Conference Convenor Kos Sclavos, Pharmacy Connect is the only industry conference helping …
Revised Professional Practice Standards launched
PSA has released the Professional Practice Standards (PPS) Version 5 (V5) The standards are a fundamental tool for all pharmacists and the pharmacy profession, says PSA. The release of PPS …
New course on chronic disease
University of Sydney has launched a free online course about easing the burden of obesity, diabetes, cancer and CVD The University’s Charles Perkins Centre has this week released a new …
Digital injectable drugs handbook launched
MedicalDirector and SHPA have released the digital version of the Australian Injectable Drugs Handbook (AIDH) 7th Edition The Australian Injectable Drugs Handbook 7th Edition is a key resource for healthcare …
Minfos 5.0.1 unveiled
Minfos has announced a major software upgrade – Minfos 5.0.1 The free upgrade will be available to all Minfos customers at no charge in June 2017. The upgrade features automatic …
Bio-Organics Glycemix joins Click and Collect
Sanofi Consumer Healthcare’s Bio-Organics Glycemix website will be connected to the Pharmacy Guild’s Click and Collect network The Glycemix specialty range will be available for consumers to purchase online and …
New paracetamol/ibuprofen combo course launched
A new QCPP Refresher training online course looks at paracetamol and ibuprofen combination analgesics Guild Learning and Development is partnering with RB in the development of the course. This course …
Dispensing Practice Guidelines: PSA wants feedback
PSA has begun consultation on the revised Dispensing Practice Guidelines PSA has undertaken the review to support implementation of the revised Professional Practice Standards (PPS), and in particular Standard 3: …
Seven reasons to support PSS
PSS is urging pharmacists to support the service that supports them As the end of financial year approaches, Pharmacists’ Support Service is again encouraging pharmacists to donate to the service. …
PSA to recognise outstanding pharmacists
Nominations are now open for the 2017 PSA Excellence Awards for pharmacists Supported by Symbion, the Awards, including Pharmacist of the Year, Early Career Pharmacist (ECP) of the Year and …
Guild launches allergic rhinitis module
The Guild has launched a new online module for pharmacy assistants covering allergic rhinitis Many people think that allergic rhinitis is a minor condition that has minimal impact on community …
PATY nominations record broken
The 2017 Pharmacy Guild of Australia/ Maxigesic Pharmacy Assistant of the Year Award has received more nominations than ever before Self-nominations are still open until Friday 16 June. Pharmacy Guild …