Headlines
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CHP convenes leaders
Tuesday | Jun 25 2019CONSUMER Healthcare Products Australia (CHP) convened a meeting of leading manufacturers of consumer healthcare products last Fri "to network, discuss industry-wide issues and develop action plans".
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Guild fills Executive Director void
Monday | Jun 24 2019OUTGOING Catholic Health Australia CEO, Suzanne Greenwood (pictured), will join the Pharmacy Guild of Australia as its new Executive Director in the coming months (PD breaking news Fri).
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Vax consistency needed
Monday | Jun 24 2019STATE and territory governments are being urged to adopt a consistent approach to pharmacist-administered vaccination services.
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National Pharmacies pay deal
Monday | Jun 24 2019EMPLOYEES at National Pharmacies are set to vote on a new enterprise agreement, that will ensure there will be no change in penalty rates and the introduction of the right to be paid overtime rather than time in lieu.
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GP vax incident “regretful”: RACGP
Friday | Jun 21 2019THE alleged administration of expired and inappropriately stored doses of vaccinations to patients by two Sydney GPs is being described as "regretful" by the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners.
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Govs urged to be AWaRe
Friday | Jun 21 2019GOVERNMENTS around the world are being encouraged to adopt the AWaRe tool developed by the World Health Organization (WHO) Essential Medicines List, to reduce the spread of antimicrobial resistance.
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Australia outweighs USA
Friday | Jun 21 2019COMPLEMENTARY Medicines Australia (CMA) has this week hosted the largest international pavilion at China HealthPlex 2019, out doing the United States of America for its pavillion stand size.
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WA flu vax change puts patients first
Thursday | Jun 20 2019PHARMACISTS in Western Australia will be allowed to provide influenza vaccinations to children 10-years-old and over, following a decision by the State Government.
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Horsham named Priceline of the Year
Thursday | Jun 20 2019PRICELINE Pharmacy Horsham has been named as the Australian Pharmaceutical Industries franchise's Store of the Year.
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NSW Budget missed opportunity: PSA
Wednesday | Jun 19 2019PHARMACISTS recruited by NSW Health, as part of a State Budget announcement, should be allocated to different areas of practice and "not just hospitals", the Pharmaceutical Society of Australia (PSA) believes.