Rural Health Month 2024: Shining a Spotlight on Rural Pharmacy in Australia
It was a crisp November morning when a small-town pharmacist, Sarah, opened the doors of her rural pharmacy, knowing her community depended on her for more than just prescriptions. From counsellin...
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How COVID-19 Has Paved the Way for Reform and Opportunity: The Future of Pharmacy Careers in Australia
In late 2024, the COVID-19 Response Inquiry Report highlighted a new era for community pharmacists: one brimming with opportunity and reform. This report underscores a powerful narrative that emer...
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How Australian Pharmacies Are Transforming with Expanded Roles and Support Staff
As Australians increasingly rely on pharmacies for everyday health needs, community pharmacists are stepping up their services beyond dispensing medications. The Pharmacy Guild of Australia highli...
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A New Chapter for Australian Community Pharmacists: Standardisation and National Uniformity in Administering Medicines
Imagine you're a community pharmacist in a busy urban practice in Melbourne. The pharmacy hums with patients waiting to pick up prescriptions, receive advice, or get vaccinations. You’ve just finis...
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Embracing the Aged Care On-site Pharmacist (ACOP) Role: A Positive Step Forward
Imagine walking into a residential aged care facility where residents greet you with a smile, knowing that their medication management is in safe, expert hands. This is the reality for Aged Care O...
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Why Pharmacy Students should be included in the new Commonwealth Prac Payment
In the small town of Mudgee, NSW, the local community pharmacist starts their day before the first light creeps through the pharmacy door. As the town awakens, their pharmacy becomes a bustling hu...
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Navigating the Holiday Rush: A Comprehensive Guide for Community Pharmacy Owners in Australia
The holiday season is upon us, and for community pharmacy owners or managers in Australia, it's not just about spreading festive cheer - it's about strategically preparing for the peak season that ...
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Pharmacy's Response to the 2023 Intergenerational Report: A Path to Improved Healthcare
The release of the 2023 Intergenerational Report by the Australian government has sparked significant discussion within the healthcare sector. This report, which projects an increase in healthcare ...
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