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Quality Care 2020 has landed

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Sponsored Content Contemporary. Relevant. Innovative. If you work in a community pharmacy in Australia, you are most likely familiar with the Quality Care Pharmacy Program...
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Bee stings found to be the most venomous in Australia

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Although Australia is well known for having some of the most venomous animals in the world, it is the humble bee that is responsible...
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Date change for Pharmacy Connect

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The date for this year’s Pharmacy Connect has changed from August to 2-4 September, the Pharmacy Guild of Australia, New South Wales Branch has...
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Federal Shadow Minister for Health and Aged Care confirmed for APP2021

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In a statement released today the Pharmacy Guild of Australia is pleased to announce that The Hon Mark Butler MP, Federal Shadow Minister...

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The Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety final report sparks $452 million in additional funding

Health Marcela Araneda - 0
Prime Minister Scott Morrison, says it was clear from the Royal Commission’s work that while significant progress has been made, there is a clear roadmap to improve respect and care for our...
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Aussie PPE manufacturer set to disrupt international market

Business Marcela Araneda - 0
Softmed, Australia’s largest manufacturer of personal protective equipment (PPE),  will become the country’s first manufacturer of surgical and examination nitrile gloves, bringing down prices and rounding out the company’s full suite of...
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New GP Grant in honour of late Dr Harry Nespolon

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The new Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP) research grant commemorates the late Dr Harry Nespolon, who served as RACGP President until his death from pancreatic cancer in July last year. The...
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Hon. Yvette D’Ath MP to speak at Women in Pharmacy International Women’s Day Breakfast

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Media Release The Hon. Yvette D’Ath MP, Queensland’s Minister for Health and Ambulance Services, was announced on 1 March 2021, as the keynote speaker at The Pharmacy Guild of Australia, Queensland Branch’s International...
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Free Covid-19 vaccination eligibility tool

Health Marcela Araneda - 0
The Australasian College of Pharmacy (The College), in partnership with the Pharmacy Guild of Australia, Queensland Branch (The Guild), is launching a new vaccination eligibility tool nationally to provide Australians with access...
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New leadership for the ACP

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The Australasian College of Pharmacy (ACP) has announced the appointment of its new Chief Executive Officer, Dr Dimitri Kopanakis. According to ACP President, Michelle Bou-Samra, the College’s Board begun a rigorous recruitment process...
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Bee stings found to be the most venomous in Australia

Marcela Araneda - 0
Although Australia is well known for having some of the most venomous animals in the world, it is the humble bee that is responsible...
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Antidepressants to treat low back pain are concerning

Marcela Araneda - 0
Treating low back pain with antidepressant medicines provides no important benefits and has the potential to cause harm according to a new systematic review...
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Who is most at risk of a heart attack in Australia?

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Australians who left school early, Tasmanians, South Australians and those living in regional and remote areas are more than twice as likely as other...
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The Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety final report sparks $452 million in additional funding

Health Marcela Araneda - 0
Prime Minister Scott Morrison, says it was clear from the Royal Commission’s work that while significant progress has been made, there is a clear...

Free Covid-19 vaccination eligibility tool

Health Marcela Araneda - 0
The Australasian College of Pharmacy (The College), in partnership with the Pharmacy Guild of Australia, Queensland Branch (The Guild), is launching a new vaccination...

A beta-blocker that could be the answer to breast cancer

Health Marcela Araneda - 0
The cardiac drug, carvedilol, could greatly reduce breast cancer progression, with those taking the drug at the time of diagnosis also much more likely...

New online tool to help parents detect hearing loss in children

eNewsletter Marcela Araneda - 0
To mark Hearing Awareness Week and World Hearing Day next week, the Shepherd Centre is launching a new, free-to-access online Listening Check set to...

New vaccine needed for chronic children pneumonia

eNewsletter Marcela Araneda - 0
Experts have been warning about the growing resistance to antibiotics for the general population for a while and now a UNSW Sydney-led medical research...

Mental health and suicide prevention committee calling for input

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A select committee on mental health and suicide prevention has reportedly been established, its aim to consider a range of strategic reviews of the...

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Date change for Pharmacy Connect

Margaret Mielczarek - 0
The date for this year’s Pharmacy Connect has changed from August to 2-4 September, the Pharmacy Guild of Australia, New South Wales Branch has...
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Events

Federal Shadow Minister for Health and Aged Care confirmed for APP2021

Margaret Mielczarek - 0
In a statement released today the Pharmacy Guild of Australia is pleased to announce that The Hon Mark Butler MP, Federal Shadow Minister...
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Industry Updates

CSIRO set to develop medicinal cannabis

Marcela Araneda - 0
CSIRO, Australia’s national science agency, announced it has secured a licence to develop new medicinal cannabis products. Under the new licence, CSIRO says it will...
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Business

Aussie PPE manufacturer set to disrupt international market

Marcela Araneda - 0
Softmed, Australia’s largest manufacturer of personal protective equipment (PPE),  will become the country’s first manufacturer of surgical and examination nitrile gloves, bringing down prices...
Read more
Education

New GP Grant in honour of late Dr Harry Nespolon

Marcela Araneda - 0
The new Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP) research grant commemorates the late Dr Harry Nespolon, who served as RACGP President until his...
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Study finds: Glen 20 surface spray kills COVID-19

Health Margaret Mielczarek - 0
Throughout the current coronavirus pandemic, it seems that the theories on the different methods to combat COVID-19 have spread almost as quickly as the...
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CSIRO healthy meal plans soon to be available at retail outlets

Health Marcela Araneda - 0
Australia’s national science agency, CSIRO is now partnering with food manufacturers and retailers to make it easier for time-poor consumers to choose nutritious ready...
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TGA approves new weight loss medication

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Contrave, a dual acting oral weight loss medication which helps control hunger and cravings has been approved by the TGA. It is the first combination...
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Modified Release Paracetamol Moves Behind the Counter

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Modified Release Paracetamol is Moving Behind the Counter 1 June 2020. Modified release paracetamol (MRP) products have now changed from Pharmacy Medicine (Schedule 2) to...
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New Psoriasis drugs on PBS

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The PBS listing of two of 2 biologic medications for severe psoriasis was announced overnight by Federal Health Minister Greg Hunt. The estimated 19,000 Australian...
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