Headlines
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Workers on strike at CWH
Tuesday | Mar 12 2019MEMBERS of the National Union of Workers this morning kicked off indefinite strike action at Chemist Warehouse (CWH) distribution centres, confirming the walkout endorsed last week (PD 04 Mar).
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All the faces of APP2019
Tuesday | Mar 12 2019LAST week's Australian Pharmacy Professional Conference and Exhibition on the Gold Coast saw hundreds of exhibitors showcase their wares to delegates.
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MedAdvisor ramps up platform
Monday | Mar 11 2019MEDADVISOR has announced the addition of PharmaPrograms to its Health Services Hub, thereby enabling pharmacy to not only have better access to a suite of programs for their patients but to significantly facilitate claiming.
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Forbes Flannery’s wins PotY
Monday | Mar 11 2019FLANNERY'S Pharmacy in the rural NSW town of Forbes has been named the Guild Pharmacy of the Year 2019 (PD breaking news Thu).
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Rural video comp winners
Monday | Mar 11 2019THE Pharmacy Guild of Australia has announced Taroom Pharmacy (West of Bundaberg, Qld) as the winner for Best Video in the rural pharmacy video competition for rural, regional and remote pharmacies across Australia.
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Business certainty pledge
Friday | Mar 8 2019HEALTH Minister Greg Hunt (pictured) has given timely reassurance to pharmacies across Australia to provide additional certainty for community pharmacy small businesses in his key address to the Pharmacy Guild of Australia's national conference APP2019.
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LiveLife dual intern awards
Friday | Mar 8 2019THE LiveLife Pharmacy Group is celebrating the accolades of two of its early career pharmacists who have both concurrently been awarded the national Intern Pharmacists of the Year awards.
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A humble parting comment
Thursday | Mar 7 2019DESPITE having given so much to the pharmacy sector in Australia, retiring Pharmacy Guild Executive Director David Quilty (pictured) has written his last Forefront editorial in his typically humble style, with the title "A parting observation".
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GPs fear TWC-BUPA pact
Thursday | Mar 7 2019IN ANTICIPATION of the probable success of the TerryWhite Chemmart-BUPA strategic partnership announced yesterday (PD breaking news), AMA President Tony Bartone has come out all guns blazing in a vehement reaction.
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Amcal Guardian Scrypt launch
Thursday | Mar 7 2019THE Amcal and Guardian Pharmacies conference on the Gold Coast this week has seen Sigma's major consumer healthcare brands announce two significant new initiatives which the company says are "set to revolutionise the retail pharmacy landscape in 2019".