What happened after 1 February 2018?
Inspectors have been routinely asking pharmacists about abuse or threats arising from the rescheduling… here’s what they found With the codeine upschedule occurring on 1 February this year, the police …
‘Government, would you like to step in?’: Tambassis
Greg Hunt says he may have worked out a temporary solution to the exclusive supply issue, although the details are yet to be ironed out The Pharmacy Guild has backed …
A boost for business
Tax cuts on the agenda for small businesses in Federal Budget Reducing the tax burden on businesses will help them invest, grow, employ more Australians and pay higher wages, Federal …
Some welcome medicine
Budget backs Minister’s APP comments on seeking a solution to pharmacy’s high-cost medicine dilemma The 2018-19 Federal Budget, delivered last night by Treasurer Scott Morrison is headlined for pharmacy by …
Stressed out
New resource aims to help pharmacists confront stress in a profession with higher than average suicide rates A new resource has been launched by the Pharmacists’ Support Service as it …
The twitter files (part 2)
Here’s some more of our favourite tweets from APP2018 When will we stop worrying about who is doing the housework & child caring while women are in positions of #leadership!? …
The twitter files (part 1)
Here’s five twitter highlights from APP2018 From tokenism to leadership – how long to the first female @PharmGuildAus president? #APP2018 – will @CatherineBrong1 be the first? pic.twitter.com/fqnik70AHR — Debbie Rigby …
Regular services resume
Your AJP newsletter will return to its regular time from tomorrow So the biggest annual event in pharmacy—APP—is now over for another year. While we will continue to include a number …
Getting the message out
Relaxed medicine advertising guidelines are set to boost downscheduling applications, industry believes Recent reforms to advertising regulations for Schedule 3 medicines are a “big win” for consumers, pharmacy and industry, …
Medicine supply under threat
Guild backs NPSA and calls for PBS listing of medicines to be conditional on supply through CSO wholesalers Action is needed to protect Australia’s struggling medicine wholesale section, speakers at …
The honours board
Take a trip down memory lane by revisiting the winners of Pharmacy of the Year back to the turn of the millennium Pharmacy of the Year: The honours board 2000 …
Setting the agenda
AJP wants your help in identifying the 12 pharmacists who are driving the profession into the future One of the high points of the pharmacy calendar is the announcement of the …