News
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What’s your pall care plan?
Monday | May 12 2025NATIONAL Palliative Care Week (NPCW) runs from 11 to 17 May, with this year's campaign asking Australians "What's your plan.
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Meet NAPSA directors at PCS25
Monday | May 12 2025THE National Australian Pharmacy Students' Association (NAPSA) is presenting at Pharmacy Careers Summit 2025 (PCS25) on 04 Jul, providing a great opportunity for students to learn about all the ways they can get involved in their peak body and make the most of their student experience.
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New automated welfare check-in
Monday | May 12 2025PERSONAL safety alarms provider CareAlert, has launched an automated welfare call service that provides welfare or medication reminder calls, offering peace of mind for families and reassurance for elderly people living independently.
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Blackmores CMO in Mi3 top 10
Monday | May 12 2025BLACKMORES Chief Brand, Innovation and Communications Officer, Joanne Smith, was placed number 10 in Mi3'S CMO Awards 2025.
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New Trump meds cost initiative
Monday | May 12 2025THE pharmaceutical industry is bracing for the latest Trump initiative, after the US President announced he would use his executive powers to force pharma companies to reduce the price Americans pay for medicines.
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Victoria’s new mobile primary care clinic for St Kilda homeless
Monday | May 12 2025STREET Side Medics, a not-for-profit, mobile medical service dedicated to people experiencing homelessness, has opened it's second Victorian clinic, in St Kilda.
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Immunisation handbook update
Monday | May 12 2025IN another update to the Australian Immunisation Handbook, the chapter on vaccination for people who are immunocompromised has undergone significant changes and expansion.
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Dispensary Corner 12 May 25
Monday | May 12 2025MEDICINE brand names might seem like they're created by a cat let loose on a keyboard, but the process to devise them is actually quite intense.
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NSW flu vax expansion to kids from 2
Friday | May 9 2025PHARMACISTS in NSW can now administer the flu vaccine to children as young as two, with the NSW Government amending the NSW Pharmacist Vaccination Standards to allow for this expansion of eligibility.
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PSA leads on pall care meds
Friday | May 9 2025THE Pharmaceutical Society of Australia (PSA) continues to lead on the quality use of medicines as part of a new consortium led by Palliative Care Australia (PCA).