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3 weeks ago | 
ajp.com.au | Megan Haggan |Anthony Zehetner |Angelo Pricolo |Benjamyn Sung
PSA highlights the outstanding achievements of pharmacists across a range of categories The Pharmaceutical Society of Australia South Australia and Northern Territory branch presented its 2025 Pharmacist Awards over the weekend. South Australian Minister for Health Chris Picton presented the following pharmacists with their awards: Jaimee Anderson MPS, SA/NT Pharmacist of the Year Simone RossiThis content is restricted to registered users only.
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3 weeks ago | 
ajp.com.au | Angelo Pricolo |Benjamyn Sung |Kay Dunkley |Megan Haggan
Powered by diclofenac, Voltaren Pain Relief Gel 12 Hourly exhibits proven anti-inflammatory effects with pain relief targeted to the source, allowing long-lasting relief from musculoskeletal pain and inflammation.1–4 Voltaren has a new look range! The new look Voltaren range has several options to suit your customers’ needs. This includes two topical pain relief options; VoltarenThis content is restricted to registered users only.
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3 weeks ago | 
ajp.com.au | Angelo Pricolo |Benjamyn Sung |Kay Dunkley |Megan Haggan
Call for Abstracts opens for Medicines Management 2025… and first keynote revealed Advanced Pharmacy Australia (AdPha) says there are more opportunities than ever to showcase innovation at its upcoming Medicines Management (MM2025) in Melbourne this November. The Call for Abstracts is now open for pharmacists, technicians and collaborators to showcase groundbreaking research and innovative ideasThis content is restricted to registered users only.
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3 weeks ago | 
ajp.com.au | Megan Haggan |Angelo Pricolo |Benjamyn Sung |Kay Dunkley
Queensland has extended the training subsidy for community pharmacists to become part of the Community Pharmacy Scope of Practice pilot The Crisafulli government has announced that it is extending subsidies of up to $7,000 each to support community pharmacists to do the training. The $6 million training subsidy had been due to expire on 31This content is restricted to registered users only. If you have already registered on the AJP website please login below, Or you can Register for free.
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3 weeks ago | 
ajp.com.au | Megan Haggan |Angelo Pricolo |Benjamyn Sung |Kay Dunkley
Pharmacists in the GP setting are at the stage nurses were two decades ago, one expert says – how can the two sectors work together to make GP pharmacists the norm? Leading GPs and pharmacists got together recently to discuss the role of pharmacists in the GP setting, at the first General Practice Pharmacists SymposiumThis content is restricted to registered users only. If you have already registered on the AJP website please login below, Or you can Register for free.
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3 weeks ago | 
ajp.com.au | Megan Haggan |Angelo Pricolo |Benjamyn Sung |Kay Dunkley
A pharmacist dispensed inappropriately to a patient who was receiving huge amounts of Stilnox from multiple prescribers – as well as benzodiazepines The pharmacist, who had practised for more than 30 years at the time of the behaviour in question, fronted the Queensland Civil and Administrative Tribunal over his unsafe dispensing, dispensing S4s without aThis content is restricted to registered users only.
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4 weeks ago | 
ajp.com.au | Megan Haggan |John Smith |JOhn Smith |Benjamyn Sung |Sheshtyn Paola
A doctor self-prescribed pain medicines on forged scripts after an accident – but had stolen the prescription pad months before, “just in case” he needed it, he said In June 2020, the doctor was working at a Western Australian hospital when he “obtained” a prescription pad from a colleague, the Victorian Civil and Administrative TribunalThis content is restricted to registered users only. If you have already registered on the AJP website please login below, Or you can Register for free.
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4 weeks ago | 
ajp.com.au | Angelo Pricolo |John Smith |JOhn Smith |Benjamyn Sung |Megan Haggan
Receiving the monthly AJP magazine, and a chance in-flight encounter with a newspaper bring back memories of the fading glories of print media A dinner with friends over the summer break was enjoyable and the food was great. Although come to think of it, I don’t remember what we ate or talked about. What wasThis content is restricted to registered users only. If you have already registered on the AJP website please login below, Or you can Register for free.
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4 weeks ago | 
ajp.com.au | Nicholas O’Donoghue |John Smith |JOhn Smith |Benjamyn Sung |Megan Haggan
Boosting uptake of 60-day prescriptions offers greater savings for patients and taxpayers, the Grattan Institute says Uptake of 60-day dispensing is falling short of expectations with experts from the Grattan institute saying patients are missing out on significant savings. An article co-published by Grattan Institute health director, Peter Breadon, and Wendy Hu an associateThis content is restricted to registered users only.
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4 weeks ago | 
ajp.com.au | John Smith |JOhn Smith |Benjamyn Sung |Megan Haggan |Sheshtyn Paola
With an election looming, NAB Health looks at what the federal budget will deliver for the sector This is clearly an election-related budget – and probably one the Government wasn’t sure was necessary a few weeks ago – with further election-related spending yet to come. Accordingly, the measures contained in the Budget are mainlyThis content is restricted to registered users only. If you have already registered on the AJP website please login below, Or you can Register for free.
