Pharmacy Announcements
Guild turns to TV to warn on flu
The importance of getting a flu shot this season is being emphasised through the Guild’s television advertising campaign The campaign goes to air nationally from Friday, May 27. The advertisements …
Position vacant
Expression of interests are invited by PDL for the position of Director for NSW/ACT Due to the impending retirement of Curtis Ruhnau, expressions of interest are invited by PDL for …
Pharmacy Assistant National Conference returns
Following a two-year break due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Pharmacy Assistant National Conference will be back this year The conference is set to be held at the Sofitel Brisbane …
Asthma reliever concern remains
An updated version of the Australian Asthma Handbook has been released, with information on new medicines The National Asthma Council Australia today launched the Australian Asthma Handbook V2.2 which includes …
The top 10
Controversial comments, legal issues and regulatory changes were top of our readers’ concerns in recent weeks Comments by the Guild national president on accreditation fees led our list of the …
Search on for top pharmacist
The 2022 Most Outstanding Community Pharmacist award is open for nominations The award, presented by the Australian Patients Association and sponsored by the Pharmacy Guild, is part of the APA’s …
Watch: Avoiding the pitfalls part 2 – what pharmacists need to know
In this second in a 2-part series, PDL and Meridian Lawyers look at pharmacists’ legal responsibilities and duty of care. Watch now for more tips on how to avoid the …
New-look Guardian kids’ guide
Guardian Pharmacy has launched its annual Healthy Kids’ Guide Series in a new digital format The change is intended to better meet the changing needs of Australian parents, the banner …
New COVID medicine listing
Oral antiviral Paxlovid to be added to the PBS from 1 May as a treatment for COVID-19 Community pharmacists can expect to see PBS-subsidised scripts of the oral anti-viral medicine …
Health minister elevated
The PSA’s Tasmanian Branch has welcomed the appointment of Jeremy Rockliff MP as Premier of Tasmania and Michael Ferguson MP as the state’s Deputy Premier This morning, Jeremy Rockliff MP, …
Hero program results revealed
A retail and marketing program has produced double the increased sales for participating members compared to others, says one pharmacy network Pharmacy Alliance has announced the results of its ‘Healthcare …
Bathurst pharmacist wins APP car
A Bathurst community pharmacist visited the Gold Coast for APP2022, and drove away with a Mazda CX-30 G20 Touring SUV Alissa, from Blooms the Chemist Bathurst Armada, won the car …