News
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Bayer heads to the Heart of Australia
Friday | Aug 4 2017HEART of Australia last week conducted the first ever Healthy Roadshow in Queensland's Darling Downs, in conjunction with program partner Bayer.
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EMA Brexit plan
Friday | Aug 4 2017THE European Medicines Agency has kicked off a business continuity plan to deal with the "uncertainty and workload implications linked to the UK's withdrawal from the European Union".
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$40m for dementia
Friday | Aug 4 2017THE Federal Government yesterday announced the allocation of over $40 million to 45 medical research projects which will improve the lives of Australians fighting dementia.
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Connect female panel
Friday | Aug 4 2017HIGH profile female pharmacists will take part in a panel discussion on 'Empowering women in community pharmacy' during the upcoming Pharmacy Connect conference, taking place from 01-03 Sep at the Sydney Hilton.
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More Review criticism
Friday | Aug 4 2017THE Medicines Partnership of Australia (MPA) has issued a statement collating the positions of all its member organisations on the controversial King Review of pharmacy remuneration and regulation in Australia.
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Board communique
Friday | Aug 4 2017THE Pharmacy Board of Australia yesterday issued a communique in relation to its last meeting on 21 Jul, including an update on advertising to consumers.
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S8 RUM problem
Friday | Aug 4 2017SCHEDULE 8 poisons returned from aged care homes and from the public to pharmacies continue to increase in quantity constituting a risk, the Victorian Pharmacy Authority (VPA) has said in its August circular to pharmacy license holders and pharmacies.
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Engerix-B shortage
Friday | Aug 4 2017GLAXOSMITHKLINE has confirmed it is currently experiencing an "ongoing supply constraint" of its Engerix-B (hepatitis B surface antigen recombinant (yeast) vaccine) adult in Australia, due to a precautionary halt in the manufacturing process.
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Accreditation update
Friday | Aug 4 2017SUBMISSIONS to the discussion paper on the health ministers' Accreditation Systems Review have now been made public on the COAG Health website, including a response from the Australian Pharmacy Council - CLICK HERE.
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CW supports beach netball
Friday | Aug 4 2017BEACH Netball has announced a partnership with Australian Pharmacy retail group Chemist Warehouse in a major acquisition for Australia's fastest growing social netball festivals.