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From Burnout to Balance: What Australian Pharmacists Are Changing About How They Work
For many pharmacists, burnout doesn’t arrive suddenly. It builds quietly—longer days, fewer breaks, growing responsibility, and a sense that the workload keeps expanding while recovery time shrinks...
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The Quiet Shift in Community Pharmacy Hiring: What Employers Are Actually Looking For Now
On paper, the job looked perfect. Competitive salary. Supportive owner. Modern fit-out. Yet three months in, the pharmacist knew it wasn’t working. Expectations felt unclear, feedback was inconsist...
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Progress, Partnership and Certainty: What the First Pharmacy Programs Agreement Means for Community Pharmacy
On a quiet weekday afternoon, when the roster suddenly unravels or a pharmacist calls in sick with no replacement in sight, the pressure on a community pharmacy can be immediate and unforgiving. Fo...
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Raven's Recruitment: Your Trusted Partner for Pharmacy Staffing Solutions
In the fast-paced and ever-evolving pharmacy industry, building a reliable and high-performing team is essential for your business’s success. At Raven's Recruitment, we don’t just fill positions – ...
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The Rise of Cannabis Care: New Roles Emerging for Australian Pharmacists
In a quiet consultation room at the back of a suburban pharmacy, a patient unfolds a letter from a telehealth doctor. She has been prescribed medicinal cannabis for chronic pain, but she isn’t sur...
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Workforce, Wisdom and What’s Next: Reflections from the Pharmacy Redefined Owner’s Summit 2025
Port Douglas, September 29th - October 2nd 2025. Palm trees swayed gently outside while, inside the Summit venue, pharmacy owners from across Australia gathered with a shared purpose: not just to t...
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Why Choosing a Registered Labour Hire Provider Protects Your Pharmacy and Your Peace of Mind
It’s late on a Thursday night. You’ve just learned your weekend pharmacist has fallen ill, and you need a locum — fast. You jump online, scan a few forums, and consider reaching out to a “friend of...
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Beyond Dispensing: What the Proposed Endorsement for Scheduled Medicines Could Mean for Community Pharmacy
On a busy Tuesday morning, a community pharmacist in suburban Brisbane fields a familiar scenario: a regular patient has run out of their antihypertensive medicine and can’t see their GP for anoth...
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Locum Pharmacy Work: A Strategic Career Choice, Not Just a Stop-Gap
When Sarah - one of our standout pharmacists at Raven’s Recruitment - told me she’d swapped her permanent role in suburban Brisbane for locum work in remote Queensland pharmacies, I was intrigued....
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