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21. Member-proprietor only

    Anthony's desk - VPA Guidance

    19 December 2018

    Last week, the Victorian Pharmacy Authority (VPA) released guidance documents on pharmacy business commercial arrangements which are available from their website. The objective of these guidance resources is to assist pharmacists to check that their business arrangements are compliant with…

    VIC

22. Festive season trading hours

    17 December 2018

    Please note that the Victorian Branch will be closed from 4pm Friday 21 December through 9am Wednesday 2nd January inclusive.For urgent/emergency enquiries during this period, please contact Victorian Branch President, Anthony Tassone on 0498 999 776 or Victorian Branch General…

    VIC

23. Immunisation Training

    15 December 2018

    Courses are filling fast - don't miss out - book online now - Visit the Guild Training Victoria website at https://www.pharmacyguild.edu.au

    VIC | Training

24. Guild Welcomes Andrews Labor Government’s Cabinet

    29 November 2018

    The Victorian Branch of the Pharmacy Guild welcomes the new cabinet announced by the Premier Daniel Andrew’s earlier today. Following the announcement, Jenny Mikakos will take on the vital role of Minister for Health and Minister for Ambulance Services succeeding…

    National, VIC

25. Community Pharmacy welcomes mental health Royal Commission

    25 October 2018

    The Victorian Branch of the Pharmacy Guild of Australia welcomes today’s announcement that a re-elected Andrews Labor Government will hold a Royal Commission into mental health.The Royal Commission will be the first of its kind in Australia, and will address…

    VIC | Media Release | Community Engagement, Leadership, Guild Corporate, Advocacy

26. Over-the-counter oral contraceptive

    22 October 2018

    Over-the-counter oral contraceptive a win for patientsThe Victorian Branch of the Pharmacy Guild welcomes the announcement by the Victorian Shadow Minister for Health, Mary Wooldridge that an elected Coalition government will improve access of the oral contraceptive pill to make…

    VIC | Media Release | Community Engagement, Advocacy, Clinical

27. Anthony's Desk 12 October 2018

    12 October 2018

    The Victorian Government is expanding its existing pharmacist immuniser program to include the measles-mumps-rubella vaccine, and lowering the age of access to 16 years. These changes will take effect on 22 October 2018.

    VIC

28. Member-pharmacy only

    Victorian AGM - Date Change

    27 August 2018

    Re-scheduled date for The Pharmacy Guild Australia, Victoria AGM is Tuesday, 25th September 2018

    VIC

29. Doctor groups urged to put patients first

    14 August 2018

    It is of deep concern that some doctor groups continue to call into question the benefits of pharmacists’ scope of vaccination.

    National, VIC | Media Release | Advocacy

30. Community pharmacy stands ready to join fight against measles

    13 August 2018

    Community pharmacist immunisers across Victoria stand ready to contribute to the fight against measles by administering the vaccine under the plan announced by Minister for Health Jill Hennessy today.

    National, VIC | Media Release | Advocacy, Clinical