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Amcal opens new compounding site
Tuesday | Nov 21 2023A NEW Amcal Bakers Compounding Pharmacy has opened in Toowoomba, Qld, on the site of an older pharmacy which served the local community for over 60 years, to address the severe shortage of compounding pharmacies.
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RACGP slams SA decision
Tuesday | Nov 21 2023THE Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP) has spoken out against expanded pharmacy prescribing powers in South Australia.
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On-point skin messaging
Tuesday | Nov 21 2023GLOBAL expert in sun protection, La Roche-Posay unveiled its new custom-built, mobile Skin Check Clinic at Bondi Beach this week, aiming to provide 1,000 complementary skin checks during National Skin Cancer Action Week (19-26 Nov), in collaboration with long-time partner Australian early skin cancer detection charity, Skin Check Champions.
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Red beans offer
Tuesday | Nov 21 2023GOLDCROSS Glucojel Jelly Beans will sweeten this summer's deals with a red hot offer for this month.
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FIP global report
Tuesday | Nov 21 2023POINT-OF-CARE testing in community pharmacies is becoming more common, according to a new report by the International Pharmaceutical Federation published last week.
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Room for support to bloom in Mudgee
Tuesday | Nov 21 2023A GIDGET House has opened inside Blooms The Chemist in Mudgee, NSW, and is taking bookings for free counselling services to help parents experiencing perinatal depression and anxiety.
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Early blood test
Tuesday | Nov 21 2023AUSTRALIAN researchers are working to develop the first early-detection blood test for pancreatic cancer.
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CPC24 to upskill practice
Monday | Nov 20 2023EARLY bird registrations are now open for next year's PSA's Credentialed Pharmacist Conference (CPC24) taking place in Cairns from 03 to 05 May.
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Ego gets under the skin on sunscreens
Monday | Nov 20 2023SUNSENSE partnered with Chemist Warehouse to celebrate the launch of two new sunscreens just in time for summer, and to shine a light on SunSense's partnership with Melanoma Institute Australia (MIA).
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SA gives go-ahead
Monday | Nov 20 2023SOUTH Australia's Minister for Health and Wellbeing, Chris Picton has announced that community pharmacists will be authorised to supply antibiotics from Mar next year, to treat uncomplicated urinary tract infections for women aged between 18 and 65 years.