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FIP says pharmacy should focus on the people
Thursday | Sep 4 2025THE International Pharmaceutical Federation (FIP) has launched a new policy statement that emphasises the importance of people-centred pharmaceutical care in optimising medication use and improving health outcomes.
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Time to put rural first, says RIPAA
Thursday | Sep 4 2025THE Remote and Isolated Pharmacist Association of Australia (RIPAA) is calling for a strong commitment to boost and upskill the pharmacy workforce across all MM5 to MM7 areas in order to address health inequities in rural and remote communities.
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A welcome to celebrate action and inspiration
Thursday | Sep 4 2025FROM the most experienced healthcare professionals to industry newcomers, last night's Pharmacy Connect 2025 welcome function at the Hyatt Regency Sydney was well attended.
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‘Flying Pharmacist’ raising funds for RFDS
Thursday | Sep 4 2025LIFE Pharmacy Group (LPG) owner, pharmacist and pilot Jack Buckley - a.k.a The Flying Pharmacist - has embarked on a 15-day mission across outback Australia to help raise funds for essential medical equipment for the Royal Flying Doctor Service (RFDS).
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Climate and health forum
Thursday | Sep 4 2025DOCTORS for the Environment Australia, the leading voice on climate and health, is holding an in-person and online public forum over the next three days.
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InstantScripts opens second hub
Thursday | Sep 4 2025WESFARMERS Health has opened its second InstantScripts Pharmacy Health Hub in Amberly Park, Victoria - expanding on the pilot program that recently launched at Sandgate, Queensland (PD 02 Jul).
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PRIME finalists announced
Thursday | Sep 4 2025FINALISTS in the Pharmaceutical Research Innovation and Marketing Excellence (PRIME) Awards have been announced, with Arrotex, AstraZeneca, Eli Lilly and Viatris making the cut in the Pharmacists Choice - Pharma Company of the Year award.
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FIP’s responsible use of AI policy
Thursday | Sep 4 2025THE International Pharmaceutical Federation (FIP) has released a new Statement of Policy around artificial intelligence (AI), noting it is set to reshape the future of pharmacy - but only if it is integrated responsibly and ethically.
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Racism in healthcare system can kill
Thursday | Sep 4 2025A report by the Australian Human Rights Commission has revealed the impact of racism on health outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples and other diverse communities in Australia.
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Bubble’s Cosmic Milk
Thursday | Sep 4 2025AFFORDABLE, science-backed skincare brand Bubble has expanded its range with the Cosmic Silk Hydrating Milky Toner.
