Headlines
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TGA “natural” guidance
Thursday | Apr 11 2019THE Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) is developing a new policy on the use of the terms "natural" and "naturally derived" after a meeting of the Therapeutic Goods Advertising Consultative Committee (TGACC) last month.
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Guild stalling progress?
Wednesday | Apr 10 2019PHARMACISTS are failing to reach their full professional potential because the Pharmacy Guild of Australia wants to maintain the status quo, a former civil servant believes.
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Guild seeks Liberal letter
Wednesday | Apr 10 2019SENIOR officials from the Pharmacy Guild of Australia met with Prime Minister Scott Morrison last week to discuss the government's support for community pharmacy.
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Pharmacist reprimanded
Wednesday | Apr 10 2019A NSW pharmacist has been found guilty of unsatisfactory professional conduct and professional misconduct resulting from a referral by the state's Health Care Complaints Commission, and has been issued with a reprimand with a suite of conditions.
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Health literacy self care key
Tuesday | Apr 9 2019MEN'S health literacy and self care is addressed in a new report from Global Action on Men's Health (GAMH), Who Self-Cares Wins: A global perspective on men and self-care.
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Pharmacy Assistant MOVE
Tuesday | Apr 9 2019PHARMACY Assistants in Queensland are to receive additional training and support as a result of Pharmacy Guild of Australia Queensland Branch negotiations for funding.
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Location rules hit Cowra
Monday | Apr 8 2019RESIDENTS of the NSW regional town of Cowra, who claim to be cut-off from timely access to the PBS because of the pharmacy location rules, will find out if a new pharmacy will be approved today.
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Australian Made gets a nod
Monday | Apr 8 2019THE Government has announced it will support continued access to the 'Australian Made' logo for the Australian complementary healthcare industry, after a recent review of consumer law changes and Country of Origin labelling.
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ASMI wary of Appendix M
Friday | Apr 5 2019THE Australian Self-Medication Industry (ASMI) is seeking clarity over concerns the introduction of Appendix M may lead to pharmacist prescribing as an alternative to down-scheduling products.
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Lung Foundation honour
Friday | Apr 5 2019MELBOURNE pharmacist Peter Guthrey has been honoured by Lung Foundation Australia with a Significant Achievement Award.
