News
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Influencer-led campaign
Wednesday | Feb 28 2024THE Federal Government is launching today a new influencer-led youth vaping campaign to spark a conversation with the next generation of Australians about the significant harms of vaping and nicotine addiction.
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TWC elevates its message to partners
Wednesday | Feb 28 2024TERRYWHITE Chemmart (TWC) announced significant updates to its loyalty program, REWARDS Plus, and strengthening its commitment to pharmacists' expanded scope of practice yesterday at its national conference, Elevate.
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Study on gut brain axis to affect drugs
Wednesday | Feb 28 2024THE mechanisms by which antidepressants and other emotion-focused medications work could be reconsidered due to a new understanding of how the gut communicates with the brain.
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Carry Naloxone
Wednesday | Feb 28 2024NSW Health is warning of the danger of using drugs such as cocaine or methamphetamine, after 11 recent severe opioid overdoses in people believed to be using the drugs.
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PDL on UTIs in SA
Wednesday | Feb 28 2024SOUTH Australian pharmacists will soon be able to dispense antibiotic treatment without a prescription for uncomplicated urinary tract infections (UTIs) to all patients who meet certain criteria.
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Shingles spotlight
Wednesday | Feb 28 2024THIS Shingles Awareness Week (26 Feb to 3 Mar), new research sheds light on Australians' limited understanding of shingles, highlighting an important opportunity for healthcare professionals to dispel common misconceptions.
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Health Dept partners with Google Cloud
Wednesday | Feb 28 2024THE Australian Department of Health & Aged Care has partnered with Google Cloud to consolidate its data assets for greater regulatory compliance, and cost savings.
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MS gene study on
Wednesday | Feb 28 2024AUSTRALIAN research to uncover the genes that could repair the damage inflicted by multiple sclerosis (MS) will soon be underway.
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Dispensary Corner 28 Feb 24
Wednesday | Feb 28 2024HACKERS working for the 'Blackcat' ransomware gang are behind the outage at UnitedHealth's technology unit that has snarled prescription deliveries for six days, two people familiar with the matter told Reuters on Mon.
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New Standard for pain
Tuesday | Feb 27 2024AN UPDATED Australian Practice standard in pain management for pharmacy services has been released by the Society of Hospital Pharmacists of Australia (SHPA).