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Pharmacy Guild of Australia commemorates the life and legacy of Former Senator Ron Boswell AO

Media Release

06 January 2026

The Pharmacy Guild of Australia acknowledges the significant impact and achievements of former Senator Ron Boswell AO whose decades of...

A historic win for patients - $25 co-pay starts today

Office of the National President

01 January 2026

The new year has started with a significant milestone for our patients.

Historic PBS price cut delivers affordable medicines for Australians

Media Release

31 December 2025

The cost of medicine for those without a concession card is reducing to $25. That’s the lowest amount since 2004...

Millions need New Year Medicines price cut

Media Release

24 December 2025

New data reveals Australians are still faced with the tough choice of skipping or rationing medicines—due to cost-of-living pressures.

Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year

Office of the National President

23 December 2025

As we close in on the end of 2025, I take this opportunity to thank each and every one of...

Joint initiative safeguards pharmacies following ADHD medicine price change

Media Release

22 December 2025

A collaborative agreement has been reached today between the Pharmacy Guild of Australia and Takeda that will resolve recent financial...

Guild Announces $1.5 Million Scholarship Fund to train Victoria’s Pharmacist Prescribers

Media Release

19 December 2025

The Pharmacy Guild of Australia, Victoria Branch has committed $1.5 million to support the development of a full scope pharmacist...

Guild statement on the Wesfarmers’ voluntary administration of community pharmacies

Media Release

17 December 2025

“The Pharmacy Guild of Australia acknowledges with profound regret Wesfarmers’ decision to place a significant number of community pharmacies into...

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Upcoming & Recent Events

2025

OCT

PGAWA 97th AGM

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2025

FEB

Webinar: Recent Changes to Vaccinations for Pharmacists and Scope of Practice Training

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Sam Keitaanpaa, NT Health Chief Pharmacist, will briefly cover the recent changes to vaccination protocols, highlighting the key updates regarding...

2025

FEB

Employee Essentials - February 2024 EOI

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

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