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Pharmacies need NIP consistency
Wednesday | Apr 28 2021STATE and Territory Governments need to "get their acts together" and address the inconsistency of access to the National Immunisation Program (NIP) vaccines, Pharmacy Guild of Australia National President, Trent Twomey, believes.
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TWC forecasts continued growth
Wednesday | Apr 28 2021TERRYWHITE Chemmart (TWC) expects its network of pharmacies to exceed 500 stores across Australia in 2021.
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Professional optimism hits new high
Tuesday | Apr 27 2021OPTIMISM about community pharmacy in Australia has reached an all time high, the latest edition of the University of Technology Sydney Pharmacy Barometer reveals.
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Pharmacy key to community immunity
Tuesday | Apr 27 2021COMMUNITY pharmacies' accessibility for patients living in rural and remote areas will be crucial to boosting uptake of COVID-19 vaccinations, under the recalibrated national rollout, Pharmacy Guild of Australia Tasmanian Branch President, Helen O'Byrne, believes.
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PI insurance market heating up
Tuesday | Apr 27 2021PHARMACISTS are seeing increased competition in the professional indemnity (PI) insurance market, with the Pharmaceutical Society of Australia (PSA) launching a new members only product.
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Pharmacists critical in aged care
Tuesday | Apr 27 2021PHARMACISTS have a vital role to play in reducing the high prevalence of adverse drug events in residential aged care facilities, researchers from the University of Tasmania believe.
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COVAX plan is failing
Monday | Apr 26 2021DELAYS in approving community pharmacies as COVID-19 vaccination (COVAX) sites are failing Australians, Pharmacy Guild of Australia Western Australian Branch President, Andrew Ngeow, believes.
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Pharmacies need COVAX clarity
Monday | Apr 26 2021MOVES to accelerate the rollout of COVID-19 vaccinations (COVAX) through community pharmacies in rural and remote areas are being welcomed by the profession.
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Flu shot needs boost
Monday | Apr 26 2021AUSTRALIANS are being warned not to underestimate the potential threat posed by influenza, with uptake of the season shot lagging behind last year's rates.
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Tassie Labor makes pharmacy pledge
Monday | Apr 26 2021TASMANIAN pharmacy owners will gain access to an additional $1 million a year in funding to deliver after hours and primary health services, if the Labor Party wins this weekend's State election.