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Community pharmacy gets $2.1 billion 60-day dispensing compensation package as part of 8CPA  Australia’s community pharmacy sector is set to receive $2.111 over the five years to 30 June 2029, …

Prime Minister keen to deliver “constructive and balanced” industrial relations reforms  Labor is committed to being both “pro-business and pro-worker”, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese claims.   Speaking at the Council …

Labor focused on getting “an outcome that is good for community pharmacy and also good for patients” from 8CPA  The federal government will not “wilt” in its efforts to secure …

And Government re-opens thalidomide support program for those who missed out Thalidomide survivors, their families, loved ones and carers have received a “a full, unreserved and overdue apology” from Prime …

“Dark chapter” which led to launch of TGA to be commemorated by “site of recognition” in Canberra Prime Minister Anthony Albanese will deliver an apology to Australians impacted by the …

Australia’s political leaders laud the profession’s efforts to support communities across the country in a World Pharmacists Day video  Politicians of all stripes are backing pharmacists to play a greater …

Pharmacy advocacy group pledges to continue fight against 60-day dispensing until satisfactory 8CPA is signed  Members of the Community and Pharmacy Support Group (CAPS) are calling on Prime Minister, Anthony Albanese, …

Protest group wants a “sea of white coats” outside Parliament House for demonstration   Organisers of the Community and Pharmacy Support Group (CAPS) are refusing to backtrack on plans to …

Guild calls on Prime Minister to stop the cycle of spin and re-engaged with the community pharmacy sector  In the absence of consultation with pharmacists over 60-day dispensing, Mark Butler …

Former NSW Department of Premier and Cabinet Secretary is set to takeover Commonwealth Department of Health and Aged Care  Outgoing Secretary of the Department of Health and Aged Care, Professor …

The federal government revealed its plan for 60-day dispensing on 26 April, a watershed moment for community pharmacy. What does it mean? And how can we respond? On the 8th …

Ongoing global shortages of diabetes medication, Ozempic (semaglutide), due to off-label prescribing has prompted one patient to start a GoFundMe campaign for his funeral.   Diabetes patient, Stephen Callaghan, is …