pharmacy assistants
Two more top PAs shine
Amy Peatling and Phillipa Maika have been selected to represent Tasmania and Victoria at the upcoming PATY awards Ms Maika, from Slade Pharmacy Richmond, will represent Victoria at the National …
How employers can help women in pharmacy retire more comfortably
Women constitute the majority of Australian pharmacists, and an even larger number of pharmacy assistants… By Greg Everett, General Manager GuildSuper As you’re likely to be aware, women constitute the …
The week in review
The week may have ended with all eyes on Canberra, but it began with a pharmacy focus in Brisbane At the start of the week, the Queensland Parliamentary Inquiry into …
Alice Vanderpol takes out NSW title
Pharmacy assistant Alice Vanderpol from Moama Village Pharmacy has been chosen to represent NSW at the PATY National Finals The 2018 Pharmacy Guild of Australia/ Maxigesic Pharmacy Assistant of the …
Rebecca Porter is a capital pharmacy assistant
Pharmacy assistant Rebecca Porter from Capital Chemist Calwell has been chosen to represent the ACT in the PATY awards Ms Porter will head to the National Finals of the 2018 …
The week in review
It’s been a busy week, with pharmacist-GP tensions flaring again… The week started on a high, as Victoria announced new vaccination reforms which will see pharmacists able to offer the …
Pharmacy assistant Sally Alfieri to represent WA
Sally Alfieri from TerryWhite Chemmart Mandurah Forum has been chosen to represent Western Australia at the PATY awards The National Finals of the 2018 Pharmacy Guild of Australia/ Maxigesic Pharmacy …
Laura Mckinlay is SA’s top PA
Laura Mckinlay from Crossroads Pharmacy Port Augusta has been chosen to represent South Australia at the PATY national finals The 2018 Pharmacy Guild of Australia/ Maxigesic Pharmacy Assistant of the …
Anita is the NT’s top PA
Anita Jones is set to represent Northern Territory at the National Finals of the Pharmacy Assistant of the Year competition Ms Jones, from Amcal+ Palmerston Health Centre Pharmacy, will travel …
A ‘toxic’ workplace?
After clashing with a pharmacist colleague, this pharmacy assistant’s unfair dismissal case against her employer of more than 14 years fell down in the face of an investigation A WA …
Julie is Queensland’s top PA
Julie Gagliardi has been named Queensland’s top pharmacy assistant for 2018 Ms Gagliardi, from the from Hope Island Chempro Chemist, will now represent Queensland at the 2018 Pharmacy Guild of …
Opioid pharmacotherapy: barriers to treatment
Angelo Pricolo examines the main reasons patients cease, or don’t access, therapies for opioid dependence… and why many pharmacies don’t offer it We know that about 50,000 people in Australia …