Pharmacy Announcements
Finding the future leaders
New scholarship set up by Sirianni family to support pharmacy’s leaders and owners of tomorrow Well-known pharmacy consultants and supporters Frank and Mina Sirianni have announced the creation of the …
Finding a network
Many owners are struggling with the business side of their pharmacy – so a small group of pharmacists got together to do something about it Karen Brown, managing partner of …
TGA issues product defect correction
Pharmacists are advised that Janssen is undertaking a product defect correction for one batch of Jurnista (hydromorphone hydrochloride) prolonged-release blister packs Janssen, following consultation with the TGA, is undertaking a product defect …
SPG widens criteria
The Small Pharmacies Group is lifting the turnover limit from $1.5 to $2.5 million to allow for medium-sized pharmacies with similar values and challenges to join the group The Small …
Advancing Practice applications open
Advancing Practice has again opened for applications, marking Round 1 of the 2019 program and the second year of Australia’s new pharmacy practitioner credentialing pathway Round 1 – which closes …
New head for health watchdog
Monash University Associate Professor Ken Harvey AM is the new President of Friends of Science in Medicine In taking on the role, Associate Professor Harvey replaces Professor John Dwyer AO, …
Time to work and play
Get the lowdown on all the key upcoming events in pharmacy from AJP We all know how busy the conference circuit is in community and hospital pharmacy, not to mention …
Business plan competition open
The thirteenth National Student Business Plan Competition is now underway The Pharmacy Guild of Australia’s 2019 competition was launched during the Annual NAPSA Congress in Adelaide. Team captain of the …
6CPA program changeover
From 1 Feb, the Pharmacy Programs Administrator commenced operations administering, processing and paying claims associated with the 23 community pharmacy programs funded under the Sixth Community Pharmacy Agreement The …
Get ready for ownership
Medici Capital announces details of its two popular conferences: for want-to-be owners, and for female pharmacists Following the success of their 2018 conference program, Medici Capital has confirmed its two …
GuildCare announces its finalists
For the first time, the GuildCare 2019 Pharmacy of the Year Awards have expanded to two categories: Professional Services and Customer Care This recognises the growing number of pharmacies embracing …
Pharmacy students raise more than $16,000 for charity
Pharmacy students have raised a huge amount for the 2019 NAPSA Congress charity, the Pharmacists’ Support Service The National Australian Pharmacy Students’ Association (NAPSA) gifted $16,534 in donations to the Pharmacists’ …