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Call to not dispense coronavirus ‘cure’ drugs

Nerine Zoio - 0
Australian pharmacies have been inundated with people wanting to buy hydroxychloroquine (Plaquenil) and chloroquine OTC or via scripts from their GPs. This follows the World...
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APP Online successfully live-streamed nationwide

Emily Devon - 0
Media Release 23 March, 2020 More than 1,000 people tuned in to the APP Online livestream from Thursday 19 March to Saturday 21 March, supporting the...
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COVID-19: a marathon for all pharmacists

Emily Devon - 0
On 19 March at 9am, APP Online understandably, launched the conference with a panel discussion on COVID-19 addressing how it’s impacting community pharmacies, and...
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Current state of medicine play

Margaret Mielczarek - 0
Following on from yesterday’s decision to enforce new limits on dispensing and sales of prescription and over the counter (OTC) medicines, we take a...
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Australians urged: beware of COVID-19 scammers

Margaret Mielczarek - 0
The ACCC is warning Australians to remain vigilant regarding scammers who are adapting existing technology to play on people’s fears around COVID-19 and selling...
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Limits on the dispensing and sales of prescription and OTC medicines

Margaret Mielczarek - 0
Media Release  19 March 2020 From today, pharmacists will be enforcing Federal Government direction to limit dispensing and sales of prescriptions and certain over-the-counter medicines for...
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Aggressive behaviour in pharmacies not tolerated

Margaret Mielczarek - 0
Media Release 19 March 2020 At this time of high demand and anxiety around all Australian community pharmacies, the Pharmacy Guild of Australia has urged the...
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Stop early heart attacks for Indigenous Australians

Emily Devon - 0
Media Release 16 March, 2020 New advice to help stop early heart attacks for Indigenous Australians To combat high risk of heart attack and strokes, Aboriginal...
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Priceline Pharmacies put halt on beauty services

Emily Devon - 0
In light of the COVID-19 outbreak, many retail businesses are having to make swift changes to ensure the health and safety of team members...
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APP Online launched

Emily Devon - 0
Last Friday, organisers of APP made the decision to postpone APP2020, based on the Government’s notice to limit large public gatherings. A revised program will...
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Dementia patients to make earlier treatment choices

Emily Devon - 0
Media Release 11 March, 2020 People living with dementia urged to plan early to maintain choice and control People in the earlier stages of dementia are...
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APP Postponed

Emily Devon - 0
Media Release 13 March 2020 APP2020 Postponed Organisers of the Australian Pharmacy Professional Conference (APP) today announced that the 2020 event, scheduled to commence on Wednesday...
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