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Hunt mandates flu vax
Monday | Sep 4 2017HEALTH Minister Greg Hunt has announced his intention to require all workers within aged care facilities in Australia to be immunised against influenza.
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Vote in NSW election
Monday | Sep 4 2017PHARMACY owners in NSW are being urged to lodge their vote for the "Members Action Team" in phase 2 of the Pharmacy Guild Branch Committee elections, which will select NSW Guild officebearers for the forthcoming term.
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Intern training open
Monday | Sep 4 2017ENROLMENTS in the Pharmacy Guild of Australia 2018 National Intern Training Program (ITP) are now open across all states and territories in Australia.
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Global lessons at Pharmacy Connect
Monday | Sep 4 2017LAST weekend's Pharmacy Connect conference (see page 2) included a panel of international presenters discussing the "must-have" remunerated professional pharmacy services that all national health systems should have.
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Arrow hits Amneal target
Monday | Sep 4 2017ARROW Pharmaceuticals Pty Ltd has announced the completion of its acquisition of the Australian retail pharmacy business of US generics firm Amneal Pharmaceuticals, with the deal said to cement Arrow as "Australia's fastest growing generic pharmaceutical company" (PD breaking news Fri).
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Multilingual pills from Corum
Monday | Sep 4 2017CORUM Health has announced a partnership with 'Our Pills Talk' (www.ourpillstalk.com.au) to integrate its mobile app with Corum LOTS Dispense, aiming to improve medication adherence within the community.
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Guild, PSA codeine collaboration
Monday | Sep 4 2017THE Pharmaceutical Society of Australia and the Pharmacy Guild will jointly produce a range of training materials to support pharmacists around the up-scheduling of codeine medicines on 01 Feb 2018 and beyond, with the support of a new funding package approved by Health Minister Greg Hunt (PD breaking news Sat).
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PD breaking news – Government to fund pharmacy training for codeine transition
Saturday | Sep 2 2017Guild, PSA to collaborate on comprehensive package.
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Dispensary Corner 01 Sep 17
Friday | Sep 1 2017IN THIS connected age we are constantly being urged to ensure we protect ourselves against computer viruses - but it's a little difficult when it's a computer inside your body.
