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SA plots pharmacy COVAX rollout
Friday | Jun 18 2021SOUTH Australia Premier, Steven Marshall, is set to give the green-light for a record number of rural and remote pharmacies to join the COVID-19 vaccine (COVAX) rollout.
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Tas falling behind: Guild
Friday | Jun 18 2021TASMANIA'S COVID-19 vaccination rollout risks falling behind the rest of Australia with no confirmed plans to activate community pharmacies to join the campaign, the Pharmacy Guild of Australia warns.
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It’s your choice
Friday | Jun 18 2021BECOME more than "just a pharmacist" as part of the Choice Pharmacy team.
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Ramsay makes sustainable switch
Friday | Jun 18 2021RAMSAY Health Care is ditching excessive plastic packaging in favour of a more sustainable option to ensure chemotherapy medications are kept safe and at the right temperature.
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Leaders rough it
Friday | Jun 18 2021PHARMACY Guild of Australia Tasmanian Branch Director, Monique Mackrill, and Sigma Healthcare's Amcal and Guardian Pharmacy Head, Kurt O'Brien, braved the elements last night in support of the Vinnies CEO SleepOut.
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TGA investigates counterfeit HGH
Friday | Jun 18 2021THE Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) is working with Sandoz Pty Ltd and Novartis Australia, to investigate reports that counterfeit vials of Novartis-Bio Somatropin Human Growth Hormone (HGH) are in community circulation.
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TWC prepares for Masterclass
Friday | Jun 18 2021TERRYWHITE Chemmart (TWC) will provide a comprehensive update on a range of topics including medicinal cannabis, chronic pain management and the role of pharmacists in palliative care, at its annual Masterclass event this weekend.
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Dispensary Corner 18 Jun 21
Friday | Jun 18 2021FEAR of discovering they are seriously ill is a factor preventing many Irishmen from seeking medical advice when they are feeling unwell research from LloydsPharmacy reveals.
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CtG changes could limit meds access
Thursday | Jun 17 2021LESS than two weeks out from the implementation of changes to the Closing the Gap (CtG) Co-payment Relief program, pharmacists are warning it could create fresh problems to patients seeking to access prescription medicines.
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No need for OTC pill push: RACGP
Thursday | Jun 17 2021ARGUMENTS supporting calls for the oral contraceptive pill (OCP) to be down-scheduled to Pharmacy Only (Appendix M) no longer stand, the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP) believes.
