News
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Calls to expand THN program
Wednesday | Feb 11 2026HARM Reduction Australia (HRA) is calling for an expansion of the take-home naloxone (THN)program, including rollout to every pharmacy in Australia and training in its use extended to pharmacists and all first responders.
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Leadership change for Guild SA branch
Wednesday | Feb 11 2026THE Pharmacy Guild of Australia South Australia branch has announced the retirement of director Peter Schwarz, after leading the organisation for more than nine years.
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Four weeks to go
Wednesday | Feb 11 2026REGISTER today and go "beyond the script" at APP2026, Australia's largest pharmacy event.
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Prac payments a “political choice”
Wednesday | Feb 11 2026EXPANDING the Prac Payment Scheme to include medical and allied health students would cost just $290 million over four years, according to costings commissioned by parliamentary independents Dr Helen Haines and Senator David Pocock.
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Crampeze: effective multi-combination solution vs magnesium alone for cramp relief
Wednesday | Feb 11 2026CRAMPEZE combines Viburnum Opulus (cramp bark), magnesium and a unique combination of ingredients.
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Mag-Sup powder – a better way to absorb magnesium
Wednesday | Feb 11 2026MAG-SUP powder is a high absorption magnesium supplement for use in magnesium deficiencies.
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Record pertussis cases stress need for action
Tuesday | Feb 10 2026With Australia experiencing its biggest rise in whooping cough cases in 35 years, alongside the lowest rates of childhood immunisation in a decade, doctors and public health experts are imploring the Australian community to get vaccinated.
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Meds continuity barriers
Tuesday | Feb 10 2026RESEARCH looking into factors related to continuity of medication when patients transfer from hospitals to residential aged-care facilities (RACFs) has highlighted shortcomings in transition-of-care processes, resulting in missed or delayed doses of medication for nearly one in four patients.
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Gluten support med wins award
Tuesday | Feb 10 2026GLUTEGUARD gluten protection tablet has been recognised with a New Product Award in Canada, following its launch in 2024 into the Canadian pharmacy market.
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GP access barrier to men’s health
Tuesday | Feb 10 2026THE Pharmacy Guild of Australia is urging men to "think pharmacy first" when it comes to health, as new research highlights growing frustration with GP wait times and strong support for extended pharmacy hours.