Headlines
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Tassie medicinal cannabis CAS backed
Thursday | Mar 18 2021PLANS to introduce improvements to Tasmania's Controlled Access Scheme (CAS) to boost access to unregistered medicinal cannabis in the state, are being welcomed by the Pharmacy Guild of Australia Tasmanian Branch.
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Time to ramp up pharmacy flu vax
Wednesday | Mar 17 2021COMMUNITY pharmacists are being urged to encourage patients who will not be eligible to receive a COVID-19 vaccine until Phase 2a of the Federal Government's campaign, to have the influenza jab in the coming weeks.
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Few would recommend pharmacy
Wednesday | Mar 17 2021POOR pay, stress and a lack of support are among the factors pushing pharmacists out of the profession, Professional Pharmacists Australia's (PPA's) 2021 Community and Hospital Pharmacists Remuneration Report, reveals.
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Vic docs pay justice bid
Wednesday | Mar 17 2021SYSTEMIC and widespread underpayment of wages across the Victorian health system has prompted junior doctors in the State to file a class action.
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Guild wants CSO to distribute COVAX
Tuesday | Mar 16 2021FEDERAL Health Minister, Greg Hunt, is being urged to reconsider plans for logistics specialist, Linfox, to be the exclusive distributor of COVID-19 vaccines (COVAX), and allow Community Service Obligation (CSO) wholesalers to support the national rollout.
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Pharmacy defibrillator training push
Tuesday | Mar 16 2021PHARMACY owners will be encouraged to have their staff trained and confident in using defibrillators, as part of a new partnership between the Pharmacy Guild of Australia and Guy Leech Heart180.
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PSA celebrates excellence in SA
Tuesday | Mar 16 2021PHARMACISTS from across metropolitian, regional, rural and remote parts of South Australia came together for the Pharmaceutical Society of South Australia SA/NT Branch's annual Celebration of Excellence in Pharmacists Care ceremony.
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Wizard growth continues
Tuesday | Mar 16 2021WESTERN Australian banner, Wizard Pharmacy, is set to add its 34th store in the state when it opens an outlet at the newly built Innaloo Medical Centre Complex next month.
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All Aussies worthy of quality care
Monday | Mar 15 2021URGENT action is required to boost medicines safety challenges in rural and remote parts of Australia, the Pharmaceutical Society of Australia (PSA) believes.
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PharmOnline founder PSA NSW PotY
Monday | Mar 15 2021TELEPHARMACY pioneer, and PharmOnline founder, Anna Barwick, has been named as the Pharmaceutical Society of Australia (PSA) NSW Pharmacist of the Year (PotY).