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Morpeth in mourning
Monday | Aug 24 2020PHARMACIST, Michael White (43), is being mourned as a "great man" who was "kind, caring and willing to go above and beyond" to support his community, after he passed away unexpectedly on Wed, the Maitland Mercury reports.
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Pharmacists seek Board support
Friday | Aug 21 2020DATA from the second survey of stakeholder understanding and perceptions of the role and work of the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) and National Boards, shows pharmacists feel the Pharmacy Board of Australia should play a greater role in advocating for the profession.
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Priceline NSW PotY win
Friday | Aug 21 2020PRICELINE Pharmacy The Ponds has landed the group's NSW Pharmacy of the Year (PotY) Award, putting the Hawkesbury store in the running for the network's national title.
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Tassone issues Chief Pharmacist call
Thursday | Aug 20 2020COMMUNITY pharmacies need a strong voice within State and Territory Health Departments, to ensure the sector can function effectively in crisis situations, Pharmacy Guild of Australia Victorian Branch President, Anthony Tassone, believes.
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Pharmacy on a high pre bushfires
Thursday | Aug 20 2020AUSTRALIAN pharmacists were optimistic about the professsion's future before the dual impacts of the nation's bushfire and COVID-19 crises hit, the latest University of Technology Sydney (UTS) Pharmacy Barometer reveals.
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TWC fuels EBOS growth
Thursday | Aug 20 2020SIGNIFICANT growth in the community pharmacy sector including the expansion of the TerryWhite Chemmart (TWC) has fuelled a 26.5% increase in revenue for EBOS Healthcare.
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COVID vax legislation needed: PSA
Wednesday | Aug 19 2020STATE and Territory Governments need to implement legislation to ensure pharmacists can administer a COVID-19 vaccine should one be approved, the Pharmaceutical Society of Australia (PSA) believes.
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Reimbursement key to pharmacy vax
Wednesday | Aug 19 2020SECURING authority to provide vaccination services is just the first step for pharmacists in boosting immunisation rates, International Pharmaceutical Federation (FIP) Practice Development and Transformation Lead, Goncalo Sousa Pinto believes.
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Scholarship more than $
Wednesday | Aug 19 2020PLAGUED with self-doubt, securing the Griffith University Chempro Chemists School of Pharmacy and Pharmacology Scholarship, has given pharmacy student, Kelly Meuleman, a confidence boost in a time of hardship.
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No double standard on COVID testing
Tuesday | Aug 18 2020THE Pharmaceutical Society of Australia (PSA) has rejected suggestions that its opposition to Queensland proposed pharmacy-based COVID-19 testing trial is inconsistent with its support of a similar pilot in South Australia.