Tasmania’s government ministry now includes a brand-new health minister, in a move welcomed by pharmacists Tasmanian premier Jeremy Rockliff announced that registered nurse Jacquie Petrusma will become the Minister for …

Five outstanding pharmacists have been recognised for their commitment to excellence in pharmacy practice The Pharmaceutical Society of Australia has presented its 2024 Queensland Excellence Awards in Brisbane, with the …

Talks are continuing to secure new Pharmaceutical Wholesalers’ Agreement to future-proof the CSO  More than four months after the government announced that funding for the distribution of medicines through Community …

A new study has taken a deep dive into how people with allergies keep their homes allergen-free (or not) – but also shines a light on their anxiety New consumer …

Federal government urged to boost funding for pharmacies that are delivering methadone to patients in need  Pharmacists providing methadone services are doing so at a financial cost to their businesses, …

Discounter opens first “superstore” in the Middle East  Chemist Warehouse is continuing its network of close to 600 stores worldwide, with the opening of a new outlet in the United …

The next thing can be as simple as something that makes it easier to carry your luggage, or it could be something totally high tech. We won’t know till it’s …

The pharmacist workforce shortage (especially in hospitals), legislation on interstate scripts and the cap on HMRs all came under the spotlight this week In Tasmania, health minister Guy Barnett announced …

Health organisations are calling for change to improve Australia’s lagging adult vaccination uptake and poor access to vaccines, particularly for leading respiratory diseases such as RSV. Sheshtyn Paola reports KEY …

Following recent director elections for South Australia/Northern Territory and Queensland, PDL announces Paula Kwan and Bruce Elliot as the new directors on the PDL Board. Paula Kwan has been elected …

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Aspiring pharmacy owners urged to “get in early” with 2025 expected to be a quiet year for business sales  Limited numbers of community pharmacies are likely to come on the …