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TWC to host Covid-19 vaccine events for members

TerryWhite Chemmart (TWC) is getting members ready to vaccinate the public against Covid-19 by hosting virtual and face-to-face events in the lead to the...

Health services urged to resume in-person rehab for heart patients

The Heart Foundation is urging health services to resume face-to-face cardiac rehabilitation programs following a new survey revealing that 73% of heart attack survivors...

Australia and New Zealand guidelines for childhood head injuries created

While head injury is one of the most common reasons for children to present to an emergency department there have previously not been any...

Funding grant for MS drug research

Associate Professor Anthony Don, Head of the Lipid Metabolism and Neurochemistry Laboratory at the Centenary Institute has received a funding grant of $115,000 from...

UWA wins PSOTY Wildcard 2021 at NAPSA Congress

Ma Christel Joyce Manuel from the University of Western Australia (UWA) has won the National Australian Pharmacy Students’ Association (NAPSA) Wildcard for the 2021...

Funding for new treatment for rare heart and lung disease welcomed

The Federal Government is providing funding for an oral treatment for pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH), a move welcomed by medical experts, patients and the...

Pharmacists invited to participate in Covid-19 vaccine rollout

Health Minister Greg Hunt announced that community pharmacies around Australia are being invited to join the nation-wide effort to administer the Covid-19 vaccine to...

Novavax’s positive results must be treated with caution

Australian experts have advised that while Novavax’s NVX-CoV2373 protein-based Covid-19 vaccine candidate has shown positive results with a vaccine efficacy of 89.3%, which are...

Labour reshuffle: Mark Butler moved to health portfolio

The Opposition Leader, Anthony Albanese has moved Mark Butler out of the climate change portfolio to take on health and aged care. “The role of...

Natures Organics unveils latest sustainable packaging

Natures Organics has launched a new green bottle for its OC Naturals Hand and Body Wash range, which is said to be free from...

Ambos could be the answer for palliative care patients wanting to die at home

New research will investigate how paramedics can actively support the preference of a large majority of Australians with life-limiting illnesses to die at home...

Report highlights pharmacy trends in 2021

Several emerging trends will shape the pharmaceutical industry in 2021, starting with the need to adapt quickly post Covid-19 by overcoming the spread of...
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