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Pharmacists talk 6CPA in Canberra
Guild pharmacists have met with politicians at Parliament House Canberra over the past two days to press for a positive Sixth Community Pharmacy Agreement (6CPA). Divided into groups of three …
Report proves medicines compliance role
The NPS MedicineWise Evaluation report released this week has confirmed the vital importance of community pharmacies in improving medicines compliance, the Guild says. As frontline medication experts, committed to the …
News readers mislead on Super Pharmacy Plus
The Guild has defended the Super Pharmacy Plus in Stafford, which was the subject of a report in some News Ltd outlets this morning querying why a “chemist” could own …
6CPA update: dispensing fees, services critical
The next Community Pharmacy Agreement (6CPA) is the most important issue for community pharmacy owners and their staff and our number one priority at the Guild, national executive director David …
Love your top 100 customers
The Guild has released its latest online pharmacist CPD course, Know and love your top 100 customers. This course highlights the value a pharmacy’s top 100 customers add to a …
Pharmacy could ease ED pressure: Guild
The Productivity Commission’s new report on primary and community health has identified avoidable pressure on hospital emergency departments, which highlight scope for Australia’s community pharmacies to help, says the Pharmacy …
Pharmacy of the Year finalists announced
The Pharmacy Guild of Australia has announced the six pharmacies which have been nominated for this year’s Pharmacy of the Year Award. These pharmacies have proven to be among the …
Patients support wider role for community pharmacies
Patients strongly support enhancing the role of Australia’s community pharmacies in the health system, according to two pieces of consumer research released by the Pharmacy Guild. The quantitative and qualitative …
Springborg support for QLD pharmacy
Queensland Health Minister Lawrence Springborg has written to the Pharmacy Guild’s Queensland Branch confirming the Newman Government’s support for pharmacy ahead of next week’s state election. “The Newman LNP Government …
Community pharmacy to fight for expanded role: Quilty
The industry needs to advocate “strongly and publicly” for a broadening of the role of community pharmacy and pharmacists in the wider health system, says Guild executive director David Quilty. …