New rego standards update
April 29, 2010
THE new Pharmacy Board of
Australia has published a new fact
sheet explaining the obligations for
pharmacists under the newly
approved national Registration
Standards (PD 12 Apr).
The flyer gives a short summary
of the new stnandards, with which
all registered pharmacists must
comply once they take effect from
01 Jul this year.
Continuing professional
development, Recency of Practice,
Professional Indemnity Insurance,
Criminal History, Supervised
Practice arrangements, English
Language Skills and Examinations
for General Registration are all
covered.
There are also more detailed
extracts from the standards on the
board’s new website at
www.pharmacyboard.gov.au, with
the exception of the Professional
Indemnity Insurance standard
which will be published when it
becomes available, pending a
review ordered by the overarching
AHPRA (PD 20 Apr)
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