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On Monday 32,000 pharmacists, health professionals and patients made their voices heard in a House of Representatives petition against the Pfizer Direct exclusive distribution model. The petition calls on the govt to place a moratorium on exclusive supply arrangements and was presented to Darren Chester MP, Member for Gippsland by one of his constituents, Gippsland pharmacist Tim Shelton. Pictured above is pharmacist Tim Shelton (left) presenting the petition to Darren Chester MP. |
THE Pharmacy Board of Australia has opened public consultation on the draft registration standards and guidelines for a proposed Endorsement for scheduled medicines for pharmacists.
AS the Federal Government enters final negotiations for the First Pharmacy Programs Agreement (1PPA), the Remote and Isolated Pharmacist Association Australia (RIPAA) is calling for a dedicated funding pilot to support resident clinical pharmacists in Australia’s most isolated communities.
UK-BASED organisation GenM founder Heather Jackson (pictured) is on a mission to support pharmacies helping women through menopause with its MTick certification and accreditation.