supercare pharmacies
Chemist Warehouse score lion’s share of SA’s new 24/7 pharmacies
Three Adelaide pharmacy operations to extend hours as Victoria cools on open all hours idea Three pharmacies have been granted 24/7 opening status in South Australia early next year – …
The week in review
The pharmacy sector isn’t slowing down just because it’s December…it’s been a whirlwind of activity this week for the profession This week the University of Technology Sydney released its latest …
The Supercare change: more details emerge
The Victorian Department of Health has confirmed that 12 of the 20 Supercare pharmacies will end their involvement with the project Following yesterday’s (28 November 2023) opinion piece by Angelo …
Reinvest Supercare funds into community pharmacy: Tassone
Savings from changes to funding for Victoria’s Supercare Pharmacies could be ploughed back into the sector to improve patient health, one leading pharmacist says The Victorian Government has made changes …
From 20 to zero: the Supercare backflip
Angelo Pricolo laments the end of funding for Victoria’s 24-hour Supercare pharmacies In a massive backflip that legendary Romanian gymnast Nadia Comăneci would be proud of, the Victorian state government …
Open all hours: the Supercare struggle
Victoria’s Supercare Pharmacy plan looked to be a winning new model for the sector and for primary healthcare, but has it lived up to expectations? When it was implemented, Victoria’s …
Would you work at a Supercare Pharmacy?
Respondents to an AJP poll were concerned about pay, but those on the frontline had nothing but positive things to say Supercare Pharmacies are a new concept in Australia, enabling …
Discount pharmacies win in 24-hour pharmacy tender
Discount pharmacies are the big winners in the second round of Supercare Pharmacies… but will too many 24-hour pharmacies dilute the market? Victoria’s Labor Government has announced that it will …
Next round of Supercare pharmacies open to tender
Victorian health minister Jill Hennessy has lauded Supercare pharmacies for their role in November’s thunderstorm asthma event as she calls for tenders Ms Hennessy yesterday announced the tender process for …
Regional health chief calls for extended retail pharmacy hours
The head of Bendigo Health has called for extended pharmacy hours among other initiatives to reduce pressure on local hospitals. Extended pharmacy trading hours, including under the Victorian Government’s Supercare …
24-hour Supercare: two months in
AJP checks up on one of Victoria’s Supercare pharmacies as it prepares for the rollout of its free nursing service Ascot Vale Pharmacy was one of five pharmacies that switched to …