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PSA recognises NSW excellence
Monday | Mar 3 2025THE Pharmaceutical Society of Australia (PSA) has announced the winners of the PSA NSW Excellence Awards, recognising outstanding pharmacists who have demonstrated excellence in their practice and dedication to improving healthcare outcomes for their communities.
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Arexvy safety data out
Monday | Mar 3 2025AUSVAXSAFETY has published the first Australian safety data on Arexvy respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccination in people aged 60 years and older, reporting low adverse event rates.
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Prison opioid guidelines
Monday | Mar 3 2025BURNET Institute researchers, in partnership with Western Health, have developed recommendations for the use of opioid agonist treatment in custodial settings, with pharmacists playing a key role in providing continuity of care between prison and after release.
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Thanks for stepping up
Friday | Feb 28 2025THE Pharmaceutical Society of Australia (PSA) has announced the theme for 2025 Thank Your Pharmacist Day on 13 Mar.
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Call to raise migraine target
Friday | Feb 28 2025NEW migraine treatment recommendations suggest raising the target reduction of migraine days from the current standard of 50% reduction to 90-100%.
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AdPha and RACGP team up on transition
Thursday | Feb 27 2025ADVANCED Pharmacy Australia (AdPha) and the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP) have released the Transitions of Care resource for doctors, pharmacists and patients.
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TWCM gala celebrates excellence
Thursday | Feb 27 2025THE TerryWhite Chemmart IMPACT conference (PD 25 Feb) wrapped up yesterday with its annual celebration, the HEART Awards gala dinner.
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New tech picks up pregnancy probs early
Thursday | Feb 27 2025UNIVERSITY of Queensland researchers have developed a new rapid sensor that can detect pregnancy complications, such as gestational diabetes, preterm birth risks and hypertension, as early as 11 weeks, with a simple blood test.
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Priceline wins big at Retailer Awards
Wednesday | Feb 26 2025Priceline cleaned up at the 2025 Retailer Awards last week, winning gongs for categories including Customer Experience Innovator of the Year; Outstanding Loyalty; and Customer Experience Hall of Fame, a new, invitation-onlycategory.
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Melatonin offsets shift work damage
Wednesday | Feb 26 2025MELATONIN supplementation may help offset the DNA damage associated with night shift work by boosting the body's ability to repair it, suggest the findings of a small clinical trial from Canada.
