Pharmacy Announcements
Time to connect
The Pharmacy Guild has announced that the fourth annual Pharmacy Connect will be held from 5-7 September 2019 at the Hilton Hotel in Sydney Hosted by the NSW Branch, Pharmacy …
$1 million for pharmacy education
Monash University has launched a new fellowship enabled by the largest philanthropic gift to pharmacy education in contemporary times Monash University’s Faculty of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences has this week …
Funding for women in pharmacy
The Pharmacy Guild’s Queensland Branch has been named as a recipient under the Queensland Government’s Advancing Women in Business Initiative The initiative aims to provide female pharmacists, interns, pharmacy students …
Finding the future leaders
New scholarship set up by Sirianni family to support pharmacy’s leaders and owners of tomorrow Well-known pharmacy consultants and supporters Frank and Mina Sirianni have announced the creation of the …
Finding a network
Many owners are struggling with the business side of their pharmacy – so a small group of pharmacists got together to do something about it Karen Brown, managing partner of …
TGA issues product defect correction
Pharmacists are advised that Janssen is undertaking a product defect correction for one batch of Jurnista (hydromorphone hydrochloride) prolonged-release blister packs Janssen, following consultation with the TGA, is undertaking a product defect …
SPG widens criteria
The Small Pharmacies Group is lifting the turnover limit from $1.5 to $2.5 million to allow for medium-sized pharmacies with similar values and challenges to join the group The Small …
Advancing Practice applications open
Advancing Practice has again opened for applications, marking Round 1 of the 2019 program and the second year of Australia’s new pharmacy practitioner credentialing pathway Round 1 – which closes …
New head for health watchdog
Monash University Associate Professor Ken Harvey AM is the new President of Friends of Science in Medicine In taking on the role, Associate Professor Harvey replaces Professor John Dwyer AO, …
Time to work and play
Get the lowdown on all the key upcoming events in pharmacy from AJP We all know how busy the conference circuit is in community and hospital pharmacy, not to mention …
Business plan competition open
The thirteenth National Student Business Plan Competition is now underway The Pharmacy Guild of Australia’s 2019 competition was launched during the Annual NAPSA Congress in Adelaide. Team captain of the …
6CPA program changeover
From 1 Feb, the Pharmacy Programs Administrator commenced operations administering, processing and paying claims associated with the 23 community pharmacy programs funded under the Sixth Community Pharmacy Agreement The …