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Plea to vaccinate against pneumococcal pneumonia
29 May 2019
Statistics show that one in 10 Australians aged over 65 years who are hospitalised with pneumonia die from the “killer lung infection”, according to the Lung Foundation of Australia.
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Need for greater access to flu vaccinations
29 May 2019
The current flu season has highlighted the urgency of giving consumers greater access to flu vaccinations through community pharmacies. With the death toll this year now standing at more than 100, and with some 59,000 laboratory confirmed cases of the…
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Greg Hunt reappointed
29 May 2019
The reappointment of Greg Hunt as Minister for Health removes the uncertainty that is part and parcel of any election process, and opens the way to further build on the advances in community pharmacy that we have seen under the…
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Palliative Care: “What Matters Most?’
15 May 2019
National Palliative Care Week, being held from 19-25 May, this year focuses on “What matters most?”, a theme which addresses the need for Australians to plan ahead for their end-of-life care and discuss it with their loved ones and health…
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TWCM Rosny Park wins CP2025 competition
15 May 2019
Congratulations to our CP2025 competition entrant TerryWhite Chemmart Rosny Park, Tasmania, which have won a $2000 transformation package for their pharmacy.
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Pharmacy Assistant of the Year nominations closing soon
15 May 2019
Nominations for the 2019 Pharmacy Guild of Australia/Maxigesic Pharmacy Assistant of the Year Award (PATY) close on 24 May 2019 with the winner to be announced at the Pharmacy Assistant National Conference on 12 October 2019 in Brisbane.
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Pharmacy of the Year 2020 entries open
15 May 2019
Applications open today in the Pharmacy Guild of Australia’s prestigious competition to find the country’s top pharmacy.
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Privacy Awareness Week
15 May 2019
Privacy Awareness Week, an annual event highlighting the importance of protecting personal information and to assist organisations to navigate the privacy landscape, runs until 18 May 2019.
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Political support for community pharmacy
15 May 2019
Ahead of Saturday’s election, the Pharmacy Guild has received letters of support for community pharmacy from the major political parties.
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Highlighting men’s health
15 May 2019
International Men's Health Week, being held from 10-16 June, is an annual event committed to highlighting men's health and what it means to be healthy.
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