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Webinar: New workplace employment law updates

Guild Alert

09 April 2024

The Pharmacy Guild of Australia’s Workplace Relations and Business team has conducted the first of a series of sessions which...

Digital Health Research - member views sought

Guild Alert

05 April 2024

Digital Health is having an ever-increasing impact on community pharmacy. Electronic prescriptions, My Health Record, and new authentication and verification...

Patient-signed PBS prescriptions will not return, Guild confirms

Guild Alert

03 April 2024

The Guild can confirm that the requirement for a patient to provide written acknowledgement (e.g. a signature) of receipt of...

Canberra Pharmacy Congratulated in Parliament

Media Release

28 March 2024

Capital Chemist Southlands was congratulated in Parliament today as the overall winner of the 2024 Guild Pharmacy of the Year.

PBS signature requirements

Guild Alert

28 March 2024

The exemption from the requirement for a patient to provide written acknowledgement (e.g. a signature) for prescriptions is due to...

Continued Dispensing Emergency Measure

Guild Alert

28 March 2024

Members are advised that the Continued Dispensing Emergency Measure that was implemented to assist with the flooding disaster in Far...

PBS Payments over Easter 2024

Guild Alert

27 March 2024

Services Australia has advised of a slight change to PBS claim payments over the Easter holiday 2024.

Activate your Blue Light Card today!

Guild Alert

27 March 2024

As announced during the member breakfast at APP 2024, the Guild has partnered with Blue Light Card to provide you...

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Upcoming & Recent Events

2024

APR

Discipline Do's & Don'ts Workshop

This interactive workshop is intended to assist pharmacy owners and pharmacy managers in dealing with difficult workplace matters including disciplinary...

2025

FEB

Employee Essentials - February 2024 EOI

Pharmacy owners, managers, bookkeepers and staff responsible for rostering and payroll in a National System pharmacy are invited to join...

2024

APR

NT Immunisation Training

Event Complete

Full Course:The Pharmacy Guild Full Immunisation Course provides a background of immunisation in Australia, familiarises pharmacists with the resources that...

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