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APC on the stage at LLLP
Tuesday | Jul 8 2025THE International Life Long Learning in Pharmacy (LLLP) Conference, taking place this week in Sydney, will feature the Australian Pharmacy Council (APC) speaking in six sessions - a record number of speaking engagements for APC at a single conference.
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Getting the best as an intern
Tuesday | Jul 8 2025"MY ADVICE for all interns is to have a plan A, a plan B and potentially even a plan C - you want to broaden your horizons to all possibilities," Khanh Nguyen, National Intern Training Program & Vaccination Manager at the Australasian College of Pharmacy (ACP), told delegates at the Pharmacy Careers Summit 2025.
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Praise for falls reduction
Monday | Jul 7 2025A DYNAMIC prediction engine designed to anticipate the increased risk of an aged care resident suffering a fall has been shortlisted as a national finalist in a major technology innovation award.
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ADHD med benefits down
Monday | Jul 7 2025THE prescription of ADHD medications is connected to a range of safety benefits such as reductions in self harm and unintentional injury, but some of these links appear to have weakened as more people have been prescribed, according to international research.
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Careers Summit pearls of wisdom
Monday | Jul 7 2025WHETHER you are a student, an intern, an early career pharmacist, or an established professional looking for new opportunities, here are some valuable career tips from some of the speakers at Pharmacy Careers Summit last week.
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NAPSA: “Never a better time to get involved”
Monday | Jul 7 2025AS THE National Australian Pharmacy Students Association (NAPSA) plays an increasing role in advocacy that will shape the future of pharmacy, directors speaking at Pharmacy Careers Summit 2025 urged students to get involved in the organisation and make the most of their experience.
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Qld pharms can amend scripts
Friday | Jul 4 2025FOR the first time in Australia, Queensland pharmacists can now swap a medicine for a suitable alternative without needing a doctor's approval, to help solve medicine-related issues.
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Leaders talk visions, challenges and opportunities
Friday | Jul 4 2025THE Pharmacy Careers Summit 2025 kicked off this morning with leaders from three pharmacy peak bodies coming together to share their visions for the future, including opportunities and challenges for the industry.
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AdPha, Guild call for CPP
Thursday | Jul 3 2025ADVANCED Pharmacy Australia (AdPha) and the Pharmacy Guild of Australia have called on the Federal Government to immediately extend the eligibility criteria for the new Commonwealth Prac Payments (CPP) to include pharmacy students.
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Ego expands production with $156m boost
Thursday | Jul 3 2025EGO Pharmaceuticals is set to double the production of its therapeutic skincare products following the launch of a $156 million investment in its manufacturing capabilities at Braeside, Melbourne.