Headlines
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National Pharmacies’ new CEO
Tuesday | Jul 1 2025NATIONAL Pharmacies has appointed business and retail industry leader Mark Smith (pictured) as its new Chief Executive Officer, commencing 28 Jul.
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TGA strengthens medical device safety
Tuesday | Jul 1 2025NEW measures introduced by the Australian Government will enhance the identification and management of safety concerns related to medical devices, from consumer level devices such as CPAP machines and blood glucose monitors, to hospital equipment and medical implants.
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APC does away with CPD standards
Monday | Jun 30 2025THE Australian Pharmacy Council (APC) has announced it will retire the Accreditation Standards for Continuing Professional Development Activities (CPD).
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Vitamin B6 to become S3
Monday | Jun 30 2025SUPPLEMENTS containing 50-200mg of vitamin B6 are proposed to be included in Schedule 3, the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) has advised.
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Falls prevention guidelines updated
Monday | Jun 30 2025THE Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care has released new guidelines for falls prevention in older adults, highlighting the role of pharmacists in helping to prevent medication-related falls.
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Pharmacy Portal is here
Friday | Jun 27 2025PHARMX has launched its new Pharmacy Portal, a centralised platform designed to streamline operations for pharmacies across Australia.
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Pharmacists for connection
Friday | Jun 27 2025SEVEN pharmacies across Western NSW are participating in a new pilot program designed to improve engagement with older individuals at risk of isolation, loneliness or chronic disease.
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NSW Budget not up to scratch, PSA says
Thursday | Jun 26 2025THE NSW Government has fallen short in its 2025-26 Budget, the Pharmaceutical Society of Australia (PSA) has told Pharmacy Daily.
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Action call on rare cancers
Thursday | Jun 26 2025ADVANCED Pharmacy Australia (AdPha) is advocating for pharmacists to be better integrated into cancer care, especially for people living with rare cancers.
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WA extends free flu vax
Thursday | Jun 26 2025THE Pharmacy Guild of Australia WA Branch has welcomed the state government's decision to extend the current Free Influenza Vaccination Program until 31 Jul.
