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A first for pharmacy informatics in Aus
Monday | Apr 15 2024THE Society of Hospital Pharmacists of Australia (SHPA) has unveiled the first Australian Practice Standard for pharmacy informatics, which aims to support the implementation, adoption and maintenance of the health information systems that ensure quality and safe use of medicines.
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SA/NT talent awarded for innovative work
Monday | Apr 15 2024THE Pharmaceutical Society of Australia (PSA) honoured the achievements of leading community pharmacists at the 2024 South Australia and Northern Territory Excellence Awards on the weekend.
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Blackmores exec shuffle
Monday | Apr 15 2024BLACKMORES Group has announced changes to its executive team, signalling a new phase of growth for Australia's well-known natural health company.
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Impact of dementia work
Monday | Apr 15 2024THE Dementia Australia Research Foundation is commemorating its 25th anniversary with the release of its report, More than a Cure: 25 Years of Impact.
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Chronic liver care
Monday | Apr 15 2024CHRONIC liver disease could be better managed with improved care, according to a new study from researchers from Flinders Medical Centre and Flinders University in SA.
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Guild gives the Blue Light on savings
Monday | Apr 15 2024THE Pharmacy Guild of Australia has secured a new free benefit for members and their staff with the Blue Light Card, which offers exclusive discounts to healthcare workers.
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COVID complacency hits all-time high
Friday | Apr 12 2024NEW research has revealed the lax attitude of most Australians towards COVID-19, with more than four in five (83%) only somewhat, or not at all, concerned about the impact of the virus in their community.
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Parkinson’s set to triple
Friday | Apr 12 2024THE number of Australians living with Parkinson's is projected to more than triple by 2050, a new report from Parkinson's Australia has revealed.
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Heart rehab program reduces death risk
Friday | Apr 12 2024AUSTRALIANS who have experienced a cardiac incident can lower their risk of death by completing a cardiac rehabilitation (CR) program.
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Huge Syd seize
Friday | Apr 12 2024MORE than 700kg of Xanax was seized in Sydney earlier this week, in what the NSW Police has declared "the single largest seizure of pharmaceutical drugs" in the state's history.