Pharmacy honours
June 10, 2014
RHONDA White has been
appointed an Officer of the General
Division of the Order of Australia,
for “distinguished service to the
pharmacy profession, particularly
through contributions to education
and retail management practices,
and as a role model for women in
business.”
The Pharmacy Guild congratulated
the co-founder of the Terry White
Chemists Group, saying she had
made a “significant and formidable”
contribution to pharmacy.
Gwynneth Petrie was appointed
as a Member in the General
Division of the Order of Australia,
for “significant service to medicine
as a senior hospital pharmacist,
mentor and innovator.”
Petrie’s career includes having
been director of pharmacy at
Princess Alexandra Hospital for 10
years until 2005.
Richard Lim, proprietor of Lim’s
Pharmacy, was awarded a Medal
of the Order of Australia in the
General Division for service to the
community through a range of
social welfare organisations.
These included being a patron,
honorary adviser and benefactor of
a number of organisations including
the Cambodian Orphanage Fund.
Laurie Smith, a former member
of the Pharmacy Guild of Australia
Western Australia branch state
committee was also awarded
a Medal for service to local
government and to the community
of Rockingham.
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