Pharmacy Announcements
Making a switch
Former Guild president appointed to inaugural biosimilars role Former national president of the Pharmacy Guild of Australia, George Tambassis, has been appointed inaugural Chair of The Australian Biosimilars Academy Advisory …
Who will be crowned the top student?
The Pharmacy Student of the Year (PSOTY) award state finalists have been announced The state finalists for the 2021 Viatris Pharmacy Student of the Year (PSOTY) award have been selected, …
A pillar of the community
Goondiwindi pharmacist Emma Conway is TerryWhite Chemmart’s Pharmacist of the Year for 2021 Ms Conway started at TerryWhite Chemmart Goondiwindi in Queensland as an intern in 2018. “I am beyond …
The top ten
Which story headed our top ten most read articles over the last month? Stories about crime and regulatory issues dominated our readers interest recently. However the top ten stories over …
‘Our mission is zero suicides, simple as that.’
Chemist Warehouse partners with Gotcha4Life to raise awareness and funds to build mental fitness Chemist Warehouse has partnered with media personality Gus Worland’s not-for-profit foundation, Gotcha4Life, to raise awareness and …
Pharmacy Assistant of the Year Award nominations closing soon
Pharmacy Assistant of the Year Award nominations are closing soon, says the Pharmacy Guild Pharmacists who know an outstanding pharmacy assistant worthy of taking part in the premier award for …
Webinar: Interaction between the immune system and micronutrients
A CPD-accredited webinar for pharmacists wishing to understand the human immune system and the role that micronutrients play in its function 23 June 2021 | 7-8.30PM AEST Our three experts will …
Survey: Are you ready for low-dose cannabidiol products?
Low-dose cannabidiol products will soon be available in pharmacies. Are Australian pharmacists ready? Researchers from the Lambert Initiative for Cannabinoid Therapeutics and the Sydney Pharmacy School at the University of Sydney are surveying pharmacists …
Guardian gets knitting
Guardian Pharmacy has launched its annual Guardian Angel Knitting Program together with the St Vincent de Paul Society This year’s project marks the 23rd year of the initiative, and the fifth …
Seeking feedback
Public consultation on new intern assessment tool In collaboration with the Pharmacy Board of Australia, the Australian Pharmacy Council (APC) is seeking feedback on the usability and practicability of proposed …
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 …
Vaccine training for assistants
The Australasian College of Pharmacy has launched a new free course intended to prepare frontline pharmacy assistants to support the delivery of COVID-19 vaccines The Safe Vaccination Services in Community …