News
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PSA names 11 new Fellows
Monday | Aug 7 2023THE Pharmaceutical Society of Australia (PSA) has recognised 11 new Fellows for their "outstanding and sustained contribution to PSA and the pharmacy profession".
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WA says yes to UTI care
Monday | Aug 7 2023WESTERN Australian women suffering from urinary tract infection (UTI) symptoms can now be treated by their local pharmacy, a move which has been welcomed by both the Pharmaceutical Society of Australia (PSA) and the Pharmacy Guild of Australia.
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Aged care alarm
Monday | Aug 7 2023AGED care residents in Australia may be faced with new costs of at least $800 per year for medication packing and delivery as a result of the impact on community pharmacies on the proposed 60 day dispensing measures set to start on 01 Sep.
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Cenovis, Nature’s Own available
Monday | Aug 7 2023PHARMACIES can now order Cenovis and Nature's Own products through all major wholesalers, including API, Symbion and Sigma - for details see the cover page.
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IOC sport cert
Monday | Aug 7 2023THE International Olympic Committee (IOC) is welcoming applications from pharmacists wanting to qualify for an IOC Certificate in Drugs in Sport.
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AHPRA review
Monday | Aug 7 2023PHARMACISTS are being invited to have their say on a review of the national standard which "sets the bar for criminal history" for registered health practitioners in Australia.
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Dispensary Corner 07 Aug 23
Monday | Aug 7 2023AN unfortunately timed sewage outflow is being blamed for the sudden illness of almost 60 elite athletes competing in a triathlon in the UK last month.
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Vic passes legislation
Friday | Aug 4 2023THE passage of legislation that enables the Victorian community pharmacist prescribing pilot has been welcomed by the state's Pharmacy Guild branch, which stated that this is an important step towards expanding the role of community pharmacists.
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WA Premier to grow role
Friday | Aug 4 2023THE Pharmacy Guild's WA Forum held yesterday saw the state's Premier Roger Cook acknowledge that the primary healthcare system needs to adapt in order to cater for changing patient needs.
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Stand alone e-scripting tool invented
Friday | Aug 4 2023TELECARE has launched its first ever standalone platform in Australia for electronic prescriptions, known as RxPad, HERE.
