News
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Victorian Guild AGM
Friday | Jul 20 2018THE Victorian branch of the Pharmacy Guild has announced it will hold its Annual General Meeting at 7pm on Tue 18 Sep at Guild House, 40 Burwood Road, Hawthorn.
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EU, Japan collaborate
Friday | Jul 20 2018THE European Union and Japan have extended a mutual recognition agreement, with the new pact broadening the range of medicines for which they will recognise each other's inspections of manufacturing sites.
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Dispensary Corner
Friday | Jul 20 2018
20 Jul 18VEGIES aren't always good to your health - a lesson painfully learnt by a woman in the US state of Vermont this week.
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Travel Specials 19 July 18
Thursday | Jul 19 20182020 Europe on Seven Seas Splendor: The brand new Seven Seas Splendor will bring her special.
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CW $450K for Gotcha4Life
Thursday | Jul 19 2018CHEMIST Warehouse chief operating officer Mario Tascone (pictured above centre) presented Gotcha4Life founders Gus Worland and Gareth Pike with this $450,000 gigantic novelty cheque at an event earlier this week.
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Heffernan slams RACGP
Thursday | Jul 19 2018NSW Pharmacy Guild President David Heffernan has accused the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners of an "extraordinary attack on community pharmacy," claiming the doctors' group appears to see advancing its members as attacking other professions.
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Competency standards tools
Thursday | Jul 19 2018THE Pharmacy Practitioner Development Committee (PPDC) has announced the release of new tools to support the implementation of the National Competency Standards Framework for Pharmacists in Australia 2016.
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Another gong for Tong
Thursday | Jul 19 2018MONASH Pharmacy PhD student Erica Tong has received another prestigious award, this time from the Australian Medical Association, following her award for the same study from the Medical Journal of Australia (MJA) (PD 28 May).
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TGA recruits advisors
Thursday | Jul 19 2018THE Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) is seeking expressions of interest from professionals with expertise in relevant scientific and medical fields or appropriate consumer health issues to support their functions as a best practice regulator.
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Cochrane on omega-3
Thursday | Jul 19 2018NEW evidence published yesterday for Cochrane Library Database of Systematic Reviews shows there is little or no effect of omega-3 fatty acid supplements on our risk of experiencing heart disease, stroke or death.