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Blue to make wishes true
Wednesday | Apr 26 2023THE entire team of Blooms The Chemist will 'Wear It Blue To Make Wishes Come True' from today, to raise funds and awareness for the Make-A-Wish Australia kids' charity in the days leading up to World Wish Day on 29 Apr.
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Off-label misuse is leading to deaths
Wednesday | Apr 26 2023THE off-label misuse of a prescribed antispasmodic baclofen has claimed the lives of more than 30 patients in the past decade, the Victorian Coroner Audrey Jamieson reported in AusDoctor today.
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Stop Hunger Games of supply chain
Monday | Apr 24 2023THE Pharmacy Guild of Australia has pulled out all stops in an attempt to stop the expected move in the May Budget to allow 60-day dispensing for over 300 medicines (PD 21 Apr).
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CW opens its 500th store
Monday | Apr 24 2023CHEMIST Warehouse has officially launched its 500th store in Australia with a recent opening in Croydon Central, Victoria (Shop 20/5 Kent Avenue, Croydon).
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Parkinson’s smart packs
Monday | Apr 24 2023TODAY in Australia, more than one person every hour will hear the words 'you have Parkinson's' for the first time.
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Industry careers summit announced
Friday | Apr 21 2023A newly launched Pharmacy Careers Summit will take place in Jul this year, with the one-day event having already attracted strong support from across the sector.
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Sanofi grants for vax public education
Friday | Apr 21 2023AHEAD of World Immunisation Week (24-30 Apr), Sanofi Australia yesterday opened applications for the 2023 With Vaccines Community Grants program.
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FIP Aust appt and award
Friday | Apr 21 2023AUSTRALIAN pharmacist Tara Hehir (pictured) was last week elected to the executive committee of the International Pharmaceutical Federation (FIP) Board of Pharmaceutical Practice.
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APC opens accreditation consultation
Thursday | Apr 20 2023THE Australian Pharmacy Council (APC) has opened a formal consultation period on the new draft accreditation standards which will apply to the education programs that will give pharmacists credentials to work in aged care and conduct medication management reviews (PD 03 Apr).
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API targeting SILK Laser
Thursday | Apr 20 2023AUSTRALIAN Pharmaceutical Industries is conducting due diligence on ASX-listed beauty clinic chain SILK Laser Australia, as part of a $169 million all-cash indicative offer for the 140-outlet business.
