Pharmacy Announcements
PSA eyes future with branch elections
Voting for the Pharmaceutical Society of Australia elections starts at midday today Pharmaceutical Society of Australia (PSA) members are being urged cast their ballots in the organisation’s state branch …
Boyatzis takes AGNC chair
Western Australian pharmacist to lead Amcal and Guardian National Council Former Pharmaceutical Society of Australia (PSA) WA Pharmacist of the Year, Angela Boyatzis, will chair the Amcal and Guardian …
APC to conduct aged care and MMR training standards consultation
The Australian Pharmacy Council (APC) will host a stakeholder forum in Adelaide in April to get feedback on its draft accreditation standards for aged care and MMR pharmacist training Stakeholders …
First scope training cohort full
The North Queensland Community Pharmacy Scope of Practice Pilot is officially underway The Pharmacy Guild says that 175 registered community pharmacists have just embarked on higher education and training, from …
Quirky video comes out on top
Pharmacy 777 Port Hedland in Western Australia is the first prize winner for Best Video in the Pharmacy Guild’s 2023 ‘Why I Love Rural Pharmacy’ video competition The contest was open to …
New partnership for aged care
A ‘pioneering industry partnership’ aims to promote medication safety within community home care A new partnership has been announced between aged care providers Choice Aged Care (CAC) and Aveo. CAC …
Wizard opens first SA pharmacy
Wizard Pharmacy Strathalbyn, the first Wizard in South Australia, officially opened its doors on Friday, 17th March Wizard Pharmacy expects to maximise value through incentives such as $1 off PBS prescriptions …
Nominations called for innovative pharmacists
We’re now in the final month for nominations to enter in the UTS Innovative Pharmacist of the Year award First presented in 2012, the award recognises those in the profession …
Blooms secures B Corp certification
Blooms the Chemist is hoping that B Corp certification will help make the group stand out from other pharmacy brands in the race to secure talent Following an 18-month assessment …
‘Every single pharmacist is a hero.’
PSA is asking politicians, healthcare professionals, and the public to thank their local pharmacists for their dedication to improving the health of communities Today, Thursday, 16 March 2023, marks the …
PBS biosimilar drive more important than ever
Two new representatives have been welcomed to the GBMA Board, including a former pharmacist The Generic and Biosimilar Medicines Association Independent Chair, Professor Jane Halton and CEO, Marnie Peterson, welcomed …
New conference a success
SHPA launches a new accredited pharmacist resource and a conference for accredited, onsite aged care and GP pharmacists The Society of Hospital Pharmacists of Australia (SHPA) has celebrated the successful …