The week in review
Doctors demand scope consultation, NSW joins nation on prescribing change and another ransomware attack were among the topics our readers clicked on this week Changes to healthcare policy, including expanding …
CWH renews AFL partnership
The retail giant says it has now sponsored the football code for more than a decade Chemist Warehouse has renewed its long-standing sponsorship of the Australian Football League (AFL) and …
Pharmacist named as cannabis party’s by-election candidate
The Albury local has listed healthcare “pressure points” as a key motivator Albury pharmacist Aimee Pearson will run on the Legalise Cannabis Party’s ticket for the Farrer by-election. The by-election …
Sexual misconduct finds added to Ahpra registers
Regulator begins updating the public registers of practitioners and cancelled practitioners to include existing sexual misconduct findings Sexual misconduct findings against more than 100 health practitioners have been added to …
‘Behave appropriately’: NT Health
Violence and aggression in public hospitals will not be tolerated, the chief executive of Northern Territory Health says NT Health is calling on the community to “behave appropriately” in the …
The week in review
Beleaguered pharmacy group’s debt recovery plan, PA wins unfair dismissal after being sacked over alleged lolly theft and other stories that grabbed your attention this week Priceline Pharmacy’s largest franchisee, …
Pharmacists at war over new store
It’s April 1886 and a dispute over the location of a new pharmacy in a Melbourne suburb has cost a pharmacist £50 plus costs In the fourth edition of the …
The Australian Pharmacy Management Championship is back!
A powerful business learning experience returns as the centrepiece of the Attain Women’s Pharmacy Conference Retreat In an era long before apps, online courses and YouTube tutorials, practical business education …
Pill testers take aim at social media censors
Efforts to boost awareness of pill testing services are being stymied by social media giants censoring posts Critical alerts about recreational narcotics are being blocked by platforms including Facebook, Instagram …
The week in review
As we head into the Easter long weekend, here are the headlines you and your industry colleagues have been clicking on Overall confidence in the community pharmacy sector continues to …
PSA launches support for autistic patients
PSA marks World Autism Awareness Day with new consumer guide, Your medicines, your pharmacist The Pharmaceutical Society of Australia (PSA) is aiming to support autistic patients to better understand how …
PBAC accused of ‘lack of ambition’
Manufacturers of GLP-1 medications are stepping up pressure on the federal government to subsidise their products for weight loss Sponsors of glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) medications are accusing the Pharmaceutical Benefits Advisory Committee …