Unfair dismissal application knocked back
A pharmacist made an unfair dismissal complaint after he was fired for allegedly “sculling” leftover medicine… but he left it too late In early September 2018, the pharmacist’s employment at …
AJP chats with… Pharmacy 777 Glengarry
Our interview with Tina Pasyar from Pharmacy 777 Glengarry, POTY winner of the Excellence in Community Engagement, Collaboration and Partnerships category See our interview with Chetna Patel from Hardings 24-hour Pharmacy, winners …
Suspended after treating family and exposing patients to potential harm
A GP has been reprimanded and his registration suspended for six months after providing medical care to close family in avoidable circumstances The Medical Board of Australia has published the …
Clinical tips: anxiety
Louis Roller takes an in-depth look at the very common issue of anxiety Anxiety is a normal and necessary human emotion that helps us avoid dangerous situations or heightens our …
World news wrapup: 14 March 2019
Patients suffer vision loss after receiving allegedly adulterated eye injections; Boots pharmacists vote for union representation; pharmacist facing charges after unsecured methadone stolen Dallas, Texas: A federal court has ordered …
It’s over for API-Sigma merger
Sigma’s Board has rejected the API proposal to take it over as not in the best interest of Sigma shareholders The non-binding indicative proposal from API to acquire all Sigma’s …
CWH workers walk out
As Chemist Warehouse distribution workers strike, the NUW has launched a petition for those who support them Workers at Chemist Warehouse distribution centres in Preston and Somerton in Victoria, and …
Building relationships
TerryWhite Chemmart has launched its new brand campaign, “That’s Real Chemistry,” as it gears up to offer flu vaccinations The new campaign is based on the trusted relationship between TerryWhite …
New post-discharge pilot
A new trial service to help patients better manage their medication after they leave hospital will be launched in Melbourne on Thursday Poor medication management during or immediately after a …
AJP chats with… Hardings 24-hour Pharmacy
Our first POTY interview with Chetna Patel from Hardings 24-hour Pharmacy, winners of the Excellence in Professional Innovation categoryThis content is restricted to registered users only. If you have already …
How can pharmacists help the homeless?
A study has looked at how pharmacists can provide support to homeless people for their medication and health needs UK researchers have looked at a new service where pharmacists conducted …
Reveal all to your pharmacist
NPS MedicineWise is reminding the public to treat complementary medicines like any other medicines, and talk about them with pharmacists Almost seven million Australians take some form of CM each …