News
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Guild opens nominations for IotY 2022
Friday | Nov 4 2022NOMINATIONS for the 2022 MIMS/Pharmacy Guild of Australia Intern of the Year (IotY) Award are now open.
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$20b opioid bill
Friday | Nov 4 2022US PHARMACY giants CVS Health and Walgreens are set to pay close to $7.8 billion each, to settle disputes relating to the nation's opioid crisis.
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Dispensary Corner 04 Nov 22
Friday | Nov 4 2022THE cold war potentially dived to an even lower temperature after the recent release of figures showing Cuba is outstripping the USA in terms of average life expectancy.
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Amoxicillin shortages set to continue
Thursday | Nov 3 2022PHARMACISTS can expect to continue to see supply shortages of amoxicillin throughout Nov, with "no clear end date" in sight, Pharmacy Guild of Australia Victorian Branch President, Anthony Tassone, warns.
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Ingle Farm stores share RSotY title
Thursday | Nov 3 2022SOUTH Australian-based pharmacy group, National Pharmacies' Retail Store of the Year (RSotY) title is being shared by the group's Ingle Farm Pharmacy and Ingle Farm Shopping Centre Pharmacy.
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Boost pharmacogenomic training
Thursday | Nov 3 2022PHARMACOGENOMIC education in Australian pharmacy programs has room for improvement, researchers believe.
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PPA opens scholarships
Thursday | Nov 3 2022STUDENTS from rural and remote locations or Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students who are studying pharmacy or intending to study pharmacy in 2023, can now apply for the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Pharmacy Scholarship Scheme (ATSIPSS) and Rural Pharmacy Scholarship Scheme (RPSS).
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APP2023 to evolve, engage and explore
Thursday | Nov 3 2022'EVOLVE, engage and explore' is set to be the theme of the 2023 Australian Pharmacy Professional Conference (APP2023) on the Gold Coast next Mar.
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FIP has heart
Thursday | Nov 3 2022THE International Pharmaceutical Federation (FIP) has published a new handbook for pharmacists on cardiovascular diseases.
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Dispensary Corner 03 Nov 22
Thursday | Nov 3 2022PHARMACISTS all learn about the life cycle as they obtain their qualifications - but the concept is not usually taken as literally as the owner of a funeral home in France who has just introduced the country's first "bicycle-hearse" (pictured).