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Symbion, Guild on joint scholarships
Wednesday | Jun 21 2023THE Pharmacy Guild of Australia and Symbion have teamed up for educating and training First Nations pharmacy students, by announcing that applications for four scholarships under this initiative are now open.
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ODT to move to s100 HSD
Tuesday | Jun 20 2023THE way in which Opioid Dependence Treatment (ODT) medicines are currently listed on the PBS Schedule is changing.
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Side-by-side full support
Tuesday | Jun 20 2023THE Society of Hospital Pharmacists of Australia (SHPA) has acknowledged Adjunct Associate Professor Steve Morris (pictured) as incoming Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Pharmaceutical Society of Australia (PSA) at a time of "great opportunity to improve medication safety through advancing the specialised skills of Australia's pharmacists and technicians".
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Natalis back on shelves
Tuesday | Jun 20 2023AFTER a one-year hiatus, the Australian-made pregnancy multivitamins brand Natalis is returning to shelves this month, with enhanced distribution through both community pharmacy and Chemist Warehouse stores across the country.
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Sleep clues on head hits
Tuesday | Jun 20 2023A SMALL-scale new study led by Flinders University points to the importance of sleep quality in the aftermath and recovery process of mild traumatic brain injury such as sports-related concussion.
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Top three Tas pharmacists recognised
Monday | Jun 19 2023THREE pharmacists are the recipients of the 2023 Tasmanian Pharmacist of the Year Awards in recognition of their outstanding contributions made to the profession.
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Qld and SA state finalists
Monday | Jun 19 2023PHARMACY assistant Colby Diek (pictured left) from Craignish Pharmacy in Hervey Bay has been chosen to represent Queensland at the national finals of the 2023 Pharmacy Guild of Australia/ Maxigesic Pharmacy Assistant of the Year Award (PATY).
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Health equity for veterans
Monday | Jun 19 2023CAPITAL Chemist Southlands and veteran-owned medicinal cannabis company Provocatus have tried to close an unmet need for veterans suffering from chronic pain.
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TGA issues more vape fines
Monday | Jun 19 2023THE Therapeutic Goods Administration has issued a total of 38 infringement notices totalling almost $600,000 to four Sydney-based entities relating to the illegal import of nicotine vaping products.
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Sit down, talk and listen, says Lambie
Friday | Jun 16 2023SENATOR Jacqui Lambie has blasted the Federal Health Minister over the "unintended consequences" of the 60-DD policy in Parliament this week, and called on the minister to "put on his big-boy pants and sit down with the pharmacists and talk to them again - talk and listen.