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Preventable hospitalisations cost $7.7b
Monday | Dec 1 2025THE Australian Institute for Health and Welfare (AIHW) has released new data on the cost of potentially preventable hospitalisations (PPH) in Australia, revealing that there were about 788,000 PPH in 2023-24 costing $7.7 billion and accounting for more than 3 million hospital bed days across Australia.
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Ditch the itch
Monday | Dec 1 2025DERMAL Therapy has a range of anti-itch creams and lotion for people with dry skin, helping to offer relief within minutes.
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Managing pain and fever QCPP
Monday | Dec 1 2025PHARMACY Club, in partnership with Haleon, has launched a Managing Adult Pain & Fever with Panadol QCPP Module for pharmacy staff.
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Outsmart gluten
Monday | Dec 1 2025GLUTEGUARD provides your gluten free customers with a pre-meal strategy for hidden gluten when dining out.
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Dispensary Corner 01 Dec 25
Monday | Dec 1 2025FORGET the latest technology and advances in medicine: the way to treat low back pain could be really simple - so simple that even a baby could do it.
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AdPha’s MM2025 kicks off
Friday | Nov 28 2025ADVANCED Pharmacy Australia (AdPha) launched Medicines Management 2025 - Australia's largest scientific pharmacy conference - this morning, with President Associate Professor Tom Simpson providing delegates with an overview of organisation's achievements over the last year, and the future direction for AdPha and hospital pharmacy.
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PSA launches new aged care summit
Friday | Nov 28 2025THE Pharmaceutical Society of Australia (PSA) will hold its inaugural Aged Care Pharmacist Summit next year, bringing together Australia's leaders in aged care to champion the role of pharmacists in protecting older Australians from medicine-related harm and maximising quality of life.
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Guild video comp
Friday | Nov 28 2025THE Pharmacy Guild of Australia has launched two national video competitions for 2026, celebrating the creativity, cultural leadership, and impact of community pharmacies across the country.
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Retinoid action
Friday | Nov 28 2025DIFFERIN Acne Treatment contains the potent retinoid Adapalene to treat and prevent acne and restore the skin's natural texture and tone.
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First 100 trained in contraceptives
Friday | Nov 28 2025THE first 100 community pharmacists have successfully completed the Australasian College of Pharmacy's Prescribing Hormonal Contraceptives Course.
