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Pharmacy faculty offers new monitor
Tuesday | Oct 6 2020MEDICAL tattoos could provide a new way of delivering real-time health monitoring, researchers from the University of Montreal's Faculty of Pharmacy believe.
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Tambassis a true leader
Tuesday | Oct 6 2020OUTGOING Pharmacy Guild of Australia National President, George Tambassis, is being hailed as a "true leader and innovator" following confirmation that he is not standing in the organisation's 2020 elections (PD 29 Sep).
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Monash pharmacy at ICUR
Tuesday | Oct 6 2020PHARMACY students from Victoria's Monash University took to a global stage last week, after being chosen to present their research at the 2020 International Conference for Undergraduate Research (ICUR).
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Pharmacy never more important: FIP
Friday | Oct 2 2020COVID-19 has highlighted the "critical value" the pharmacy workforce around the world provides health systems, International Pharmaceutical Federation (FIP) Global Pharmaceutical Observatory Director, Dr Ian Bates, believes.
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ACT urged to act now on pharmacy
Friday | Oct 2 2020POLITICIANS in the ACT are being urged to back pharmacists working to their full scope of practice by Pharmaceutical Society of Australia (PSA) ACT Branch President, Renae Beardmore.
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GP clinics safest for COVID vaccine
Thursday | Oct 1 2020GENERAL Practitioners should be front and centre in plans to rollout successful COVID-19 vaccines, Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP) Acting President, Associate Professor Ayman Shenouda, believes.
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RTPM comes to unintended effects
Thursday | Oct 1 2020PLANS to rollout real-time prescription monitoring (RTPM) of opioid medications will change clinical practice, but could deliver unintended consequences, new research warns.
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SHPA’s aged care push
Thursday | Oct 1 2020AUSTRALIA'S pharmacy workforce needs to boost its understanding of geriatric syndromes to cope with the nation's aging population, the Society of Hospital Pharmacists of Australia (SHPA) believes.
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Info key for COVID vax
Wednesday | Sep 30 2020PHARMACISTS will be important players in supporting the rollout of any successful COVID-19 vaccinations, and need to ensure they understand the vaccine development process, former Pharmacy Guild of Australia National President, Kos Sclavos, believes.
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Advantage Group, Instigo to merge
Wednesday | Sep 30 2020PHARMACY operator, Advantage Group, and service provider, Instigo, are set to form one of Australia's strongest independent pharmacy groups, through a merger agreement announced this morning.