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New IBD dietary guidelines released
Tuesday | Jul 22 2025THE European Crohn's and Colitis Organisation (ECCO), the world's leading authority on inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), has published its first Consensus Guidelines on the dietary management of IBD, providing evidence-based practical recommendations on how diet should be used to support people living with IBD.
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Dispensary Corner 22 Jul 25
Tuesday | Jul 22 2025ROBOCOP may soon move from the science fiction section to a documentary, if you look at some of the ingenious creations modern AI tech is spawning.
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Banner battle: TWC, DCO on top
Monday | Jul 21 2025TERRYWHITE Chemmart (TWC) is now the largest pharmacy group by store count, with most growth coming from other outlets joining its banner, according to a new report from IQVIA on pharmacy banner switching.
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RMMR, MHR “missing link”
Monday | Jul 21 2025MEDICATION management specialist Meditrax has created a technology platform that enables Residential Medication Management Reviews (RMMRs) and Home Medication Reviews (HMRs) to be uploaded directly to My Health Record (MHR), allowing healthcare providers across different settings to access the information as needed.
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Maximise your day
Monday | Jul 21 2025NEW Maxofen from Nova Pharmaceuticals combines paracetamol and ibuprofen for double-action relief from acute pain and fever.
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GPs back govt defence of PBS
Monday | Jul 21 2025AS Australia's Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) draws increased criticism from the US pharmaceutical lobby, the Royal Australian College of GPs (RACGP) has emphasised its essential role in ensuring Australian patients can afford essential medicines.
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Enhanced pilot
Monday | Jul 21 2025THE Pharmacy Guild of Australia WA Branch has announced that universities in Western Australia will begin offering enrolments for the required training under the Enhanced Access Community Pharmacy Pilot (PD 20 Jun).
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Top picks for PC
Monday | Jul 21 2025WITH this year's Pharmacy Connect fast approaching, the 2024 Pharmacist Assistant of the Year (PATY), Maddison Waide, has shared her top 10 must-attend sessions.
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Dispensary Corner 21 Jul 25
Monday | Jul 21 2025FORGET pirates - Orlando Bloom might have been swindled by snake oil this time.
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Burnout emerges as key workforce issue
Friday | Jul 18 2025The Australian Pharmacy Leaders Forum (APLF), which was hosted by the Australian Pharmacy Council (APC) and took place in Canberra this week, has affirmed its commitment to "attracting, engaging, and retaining a pharmacy workforce that is equipped to meet Australia's evolving health needs".