News
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New look card
Tuesday | Jan 16 2024SERVICES Australia has announced that newly issued Medicare cards will look different this year.
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82nd FIP Congress
Tuesday | Jan 16 2024REGISTRATION is open for the International Pharmaceutical Federation's (FIP) 82nd World Congress of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences to be held in Cape Town, South Africa, 01-04 Sep.
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Dept’s report shows vaping costs to rise
Tuesday | Jan 16 2024A NEW Dept of Health impact analysis report has revealed that 450,000 people will seek out a prescription with sale of vapes being restricted under the Govt's new regime (PD 04 Jan).
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New recreational substances identified
Tuesday | Jan 16 2024THREE new recreational drugs that have never been reported in Australia were identified by pharmacists at Australia's only fixed-site drug-checking service, CanTEST, located in Canberra.
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Careers Summit on 5 Jul
Monday | Jan 15 2024DUE to the overwhelming success of last year's inaugural virtual Pharmacy Careers Summit (PCS24), the event will be held again this year on 05 Jul (PD 06 Jul 2023).
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Yarning seems a way to better health
Monday | Jan 15 2024A NEW healthcare education program developed in rural Western Australia is breaking down communication barriers between clinicians and First Nations patients.
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Stay COVID-safe
Monday | Jan 15 2024NSW Health is reminding customers to keep practising COVID-safe behaviours, as COVID-19 remains at high levels across the state.
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Paperwork preventing sponsorship
Monday | Jan 15 2024WITH workforce shortages and positions hard to fill in rural Australia, the demand from overseas-trained pharmacists and interns to work in the country should seem like a welcome reprieve for business owners.
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Boosting profit
Monday | Jan 15 2024GLUCOJEL, a top-selling confectionary brand that been around for over 80 years, is providing 'profit on a platter' for pharmacies.
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$188.5m pledged
Monday | Jan 15 2024THE Federal Govt has committed $188.5m over four years to the Australian Border Force to deliver a new compliance model in partnership with States and Territories to crack down on the importation of illegal tobacco.