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1. Are you a pharmacy preceptor or thinking about becoming one?

   10 December 2019

   Are you a pharmacy preceptor or thinking about becoming one? Recommending the right Intern Training Program (ITP) is an important step in establishing a successful intern journey.

   National | Blog Post | Training

2. FPP Blog: Surviving the silly season

   9 December 2019

   Welcome to December, the most crucial month of the year in retail. According to Roy Morgan’s annual Christmas retail sales forecasts, Australians are predicted to spend more than $52.7 billion over the Christmas period, an increase of 2.6% from 2018.…

   WA | Blog Post | Training, Business Administration, Leadership, Resilience

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   FPP Blog: Issue 71: Preparing the next generation of pharmacy owners

   25 October 2019

   For those of us who are business owners, many remember that first time we ventured into the business world. Whilst we were all quite competent in our respective professions, the leap from professional to business owner is a big one.…

   WA | Blog Post | Training, Business Administration, Innovation, Leadership

4. Upskilling and studying - Pharmacy Assistant of the Year

   20 May 2019

   By Alice Vanderpol, 2018 Pharmacy Assistant of the Year.The S word…Some people (like me) have an appetite for study; the more knowledge and information we absorb, the happier we are. On the other hand, some people quiver at their knees…

   National | Blog Post | Training, Leadership

5. Member-pharmacy only

   FPP Blog: Issue 69: Tax Planning Strategies

   9 May 2019

   In today’s era of taxation law, the days of a “once a year” tax planning strategy are long gone. It’s a year-round strategy that you must be aware of and communicate regularly with your accountant on. However, with another financial…

   WA | Blog Post | Training, Business Administration, Innovation

6. IPSF Student Exchange Programme (SEP) Host Guidelines for Community Pharmacy

   18 January 2019

   In all countries, community pharmacy placements are an integral component of the pharmacy curriculum as it provides opportunities for students to experience authentic practice, and to develop their knowledge and skills through engagement with their environment (Egan & Jaye, 2009),…

   National, QLD | Blog Post | Training

7. Member-pharmacy only

   FPP Blog: Issue 63: Getting Ready for KPI Monitoring

   10 January 2019

   In keeping with the saying ‘good decisions come from good data’, this blog will focus on the first considerations in preparing your pharmacy for accurate monitoring of its financial performance.

   WA | Blog Post | Training, Business Administration, Innovation, Leadership, Clinical

8. Member-pharmacy only

   FPP Blog: Issue 60: Small Business Concessions

   6 December 2018

   Anything to do with tax is often complicated and best left in the hands of your tax accountant. There is a lot of detail and issues that are all interacting with each other, making it so much harder than what…

   WA | Blog Post | Capability, Training, Business Administration, Innovation

9. Member-pharmacy only

   FPP Blog: Issue 58: How to Have a Merry Pharmacy Christmas

   15 November 2018

   Just when you thought the craziness of exams and assignments was over and you could relax a little, pharmacies are now preparing for the rush of extended Christmas trading, school holidays and customers trying to reach their Safety Net limit!

   WA | Blog Post | HR, Training, Business Administration, Innovation, Leadership

10. Member-pharmacy only

    FPP Blog: Issue 57: KPI's to Measure in Your Pharmacy

    8 November 2018

    With the ever-changing pharmacy landscape, monitoring our data and measuring our performance become even more important. Good business practice says we need to be top of our financial data, so we can manage our business activities properly and make the…

    WA | Blog Post | Capability, Training, Business Administration, Innovation, Infrastructure