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$50k prize up for grabs
Monday | Jul 31 2017ASTELLAS Pharma Australia has announced the launch of the second year of the Astellas C3 Prize, a global challenge designed to change cancer care with a total of $100,000 in prizes available.
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Ice death toll doubles
Monday | Jul 31 2017THE yearly death toll linked to methamphetamine (ice) use in Australia doubled between 2009 and 2015, according to new Australian research from the National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre (NDARC) released today.
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New trials revealed
Monday | Jul 31 2017HEALTH Minister Greg Hunt has confirmed the latest additions to the Pharmacy Trial Program, for which $50 million was provided under the Sixth Community Pharmacy Agreement.
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PSA urges CPA role
Monday | Jul 31 2017PSA national president Shane Jackson says as the National Peak Body for pharmacists in Australia, the Pharmaceutical Society should have a clear role in future Pharmacy Agreements.
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Dragon’s Blood infusion
Monday | Jul 31 2017AUSTRALIAN-OWNED cosmetics, skincare and personal care leader Heat Doward has announced its move to bring Skin Physics' top-selling Dragon's Blood cosmeceuticals to its extensive pharmacy network.
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Hunt funds national ERRCD
Monday | Jul 31 2017HEALTH Minister Greg Hunt opened the PSA17 conference in Sydney last Fri just after unveiling a $16 million plan to deliver the national roll-out of real-time prescription monitoring for medicines, to "directly address the needless loss of life from misuse of these drugs" (PD breaking news).
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Pharmacy languishing – PSA
Monday | Jul 31 2017PSA president Shane Jackson has revealed a proposal to undertake a large scale consultation to develop a 10-year Action Plan for pharmacist services in Australia.
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PD breaking news – Health minister announces national real-time prescription monitoring
Friday | Jul 28 2017Government to invest over $16 million to deliver system.
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Dispensary Corner 28 July 17
Friday | Jul 28 2017IF YOU are a diminutive animal, how do you get around in a major flood?.
