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Carer's leave case
11 October 2019
On 21 August, the Federal Court ruled that employees who worked three 12-hour shifts a week at a Cadbury chocolate factory are entitled to 10 calendar days of paid personal/carer's leave (thus 120 hours) a year. The ruling (known legally…
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1 October 2019 PBS Price Changes
11 October 2019
Further to the list of indicative price disclosure reductions provided in August, the Guild has now received the full list of medicines with price changes occurring on 1 October 2019. There are a number of items that were not in…
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TGA Urgent Medicine Recall - Sandoz Ranitidine
11 October 2019
Level: Retail Class: Class II Reference: RC-2019-RN-01311-1 Date Agreed: 17/09/2019 Product: Sandoz RanitidineMylanta Ranitidine 300mg 24Hour Action Tablet 14's Blister (also available in supermarkets, only one batch is in the market - BN:FT1235) ARTG 116268
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Put your influenza vaccine pre-orders in now
11 October 2019
Pharmacists are reminded to place influenza vaccine pre-orders with your preferred wholesaler to ensure you have sufficient stock for the next flu season. Check with your wholesalers this month (October) when you can place a pre-order to secure a guaranteed…
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Pharmacists offer solutions to aged care challenges
11 October 2019
Community pharmacists play a pivotal role in providing services and medicines to the growing ageing population and this close association gives pharmacists an insight into the workings of the aged care system, and the areas which can be improved.
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Assessments on Guild learning site soar
11 October 2019
The end of September sees the end of the CPD year for pharmacists and by the end of the month the Pharmacy Guild’s myCPD had completed more than 73,000 assessments on the site in what was an extremely busy year.…
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Victorian pharmacists able to protect more people against the Flu
10 October 2019
The Victorian Branch of the Pharmacy Guild welcomes the announcement today by the Victorian Minister for Health, Jenny Mikakos that will see children as young as ten years of age be able to receive their annual vaccination against the flu…
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Gold Cross digital grants now available
9 October 2019
The Pharmacy Guild of Australia, through Gold Cross Products and Services, is offering a digital grant to eligible Guild member pharmacies.
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GuildEd reports surge in assessments
8 October 2019
GuildEd has had a bumper CPD year with an increase of 20,000 assessments completed on the platform compared to the last CPD year.
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World Arthritis Day
2 October 2019
World Arthritis Day is an annual international awareness day held on October 12 which aims to spread information about joint disorders that are collectively known as arthritis.
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