THIS week is Be Medicinewise Week (20-26 Aug) during which NPS Medicinewise urges families to ensure they have the correct information about the safe use of medicines for children.
A recent survey revealed wide concerns about lack of information.
Download resources at nps.org.au.
THE Western Australian government yesterday announced an expansion of the Enhanced Access Community Pharmacy Pilot (EACPP), with a $4.1 million investment to further support pharmacist training.
AN analysis of international trial evidence has identified some of the most effective ways to increase vaccination uptake, including extending vaccination opportunities, involving community members alongside health professionals to communicate about vaccines, and providing financial incentives.
QUEENSLAND community pharmacist and Churchill Fellow Lucy Walker has enacted her vision for Australian pharmacy to play a more central role in primary care, unveiling a major expansion of her TerryWhite Chemmart store in Goondiwindi.