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Female focus key to pharmacy success
Tuesday | Sep 10 2019COMMUNITY pharmacy needs to embrace women working within the profession, Pharmacy Guild of Australia, Executive Director, Suzanne Greenwood, believes.
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Lowe comes out on top
Tuesday | Sep 10 2019HEALTHSAVE Pharmacy Charlestown's Brianne Lowe (pictured above), will represent NSW at the finals of the Pharmacy Guild of Australia/Maxigesic Pharmacy Assistant of the Year Award, in Brisbane next month.
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Don’t waste opportunities: Sclavos
Monday | Sep 9 2019QUEENSLAND-BASED pharmacists need to grasp the opportunity to take part in the state's pharmacist prescribing trial with both hands or risk losing out, former Pharmacy Guild of Australia National President, Kos Sclavos (pictured), has warned.
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Securing CPA deal a KPI
Monday | Sep 9 2019SIGNING off on the Seventh Community Pharmacy Agreement (7CPA) before 31 Dec is a key performance indicator (KPI) for Department of Health Secretary, Glenys Beauchamp.
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Enemies trying to break patient trust
Monday | Sep 9 2019MEDICAL organisations and groups lobbying for the deregulation of community pharmacy are attempting to undermine the relationship that patients have with their pharmacist, Pharmacy Guild of Australia NSW Branch President, David Heffernan (pictured), believes.
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Health pros? Patients forget pharmacy
Monday | Sep 9 2019PATIENTS often fail to list visits to their local pharmacy when asked about their recent interactions with health professionals, C|T Group Head of Research, Dr Michael Turner has advised.
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Pharmacies struggling to break even
Monday | Sep 9 2019CLOSE to one-in-five pharmacies across Australia are failing to turn a profit, Pharmacy Guild of Australia National Vice President, Trent Twomey, told delegates at the Pharmacy Connect conference in Sydney last Fri.
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CWH ‘behaving like a big corporate’
Friday | Sep 6 2019CHEMIST Warehouse is being accused of acting like a "big corporate that doesn't like the rules," in its campaign to loosen the Pharmacy Location Rules, the Pharmacy Guild of Australia believes.
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Mundipharma backs Tu Scholarship
Friday | Sep 6 2019MUNDIPHARMA will donate $5,000 to support the Andrew Tu Scholarship in Pharmacy to mark R U OK Day on 12 Sep.
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Contamination claims a beat-up: CMA
Friday | Sep 6 2019RESEARCH showing high levels of contamination of complementary and alternative medicines (CAMs), is an attempt to "sully the term traditional medicine", according to Complementary Medicines Australia.