News
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Push to extend intern’s vax status
Wednesday | Jun 29 2022REPRESENTATIVES of pharmacy organisations are united in calling on the Victorian Government to implement legislation authorising trained pharmacy students and interns to administer vaccines on a permanent basis.
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UTAS to offer ‘fast-tracked’ BPharm
Wednesday | Jun 29 2022PLANS to roll out a 'fast-tracked' version of the University of Tasmania's (UTAS) Bachelor of Pharmacy degree (BPharm) on two regional campuses, could ease workforce shortages, Pharmacy Guild of Australia Tasmanian Branch President, Helen O'Byrne, believes.
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TWC Masterclass gets underway
Wednesday | Jun 29 2022TERRYWHITE Chemmart (TWC) is hosting its eighth TWC Masterclass training event on the Gold Coast this week, returning to a face-to-face format after going online last year.
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PSotY finalists named
Wednesday | Jun 29 2022EIGHT aspiring pharmacists are set to put their skills and knowledge to the test at the Pharmaceutical Society of Australia's (PSA's) annual conference next month to compete for the Viatris Pharmacy Student of the Year (PSotY) title.
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TWC exclusives
Wednesday | Jun 29 2022TERRYWHITE Chemmart (TWC) is rolling out exclusive brands to help its network partners attract new customers.
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Blooms diabetes testing service
Wednesday | Jun 29 2022BLOOMS The Chemist is urging patients with diabetes or at risk of developing the condition to seek support to manage their health.
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Walgreens ditches plan to sell Boots
Wednesday | Jun 29 2022US PHARMACY chain, Walgreens Boots Alliance, will retain its ownership of British pharmacy giant, Boots, due to uncertainty in the global financial market.
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Roe v Wade ruling fuels ECP demand
Wednesday | Jun 29 2022PHARMACIES in the US are reporting a significant increase in demand for emergency contraceptive pills (ECP) following last week's Supreme Court ruling on a woman's right to have an abortion.
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PDL RTPM alert
Wednesday | Jun 29 2022PHARMACISTS are being urged to be mindful of their responsibilities when dispensing medicines with the support of real-time prescription monitoring (RTPM) systems.
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New AHPRA code
Wednesday | Jun 29 2022THE Australian Health Practitioner Regulatory Agency (AHPRA) has noted that its revised Code of Conduct which applies to registered health practitioners in 12 professions - including pharmacists - has gone into effect today.
