News from the Pharmacy Guild of Australia

Every Tuesday the Pharmacy Guild of Australia provides a news update which features in the newsletter. See below for the latest news from the Pharmacy Guild of Australia.


Guild Column

Pharmacy Guild of Aust logo Posted: Tue 26 Mar 13

HMR solution

The Guild is pleased that agreement was reached with the Government last week to resolve the overspend which was threatening the future of the highly valued Home Medicines Review (HMR) program.


Pharmacy Guild of Aust logo Posted: Tue 19 Mar 13

Urgent advice on HMR claim deadlines

Pharmacists are advised of the urgent need to lodge claims for Home Medicines Reviews conducted up to and including last Thursday, 14 March 2013.


Pharmacy Guild of Aust logo Posted: Tue 12 Mar 13

Emergency Locum Service Success

In remote Western Australia, a community pharmacist was suffering urgent health concerns.


Pharmacy Guild of Aust logo Posted: Tue 05 Mar 13

The Panel: Industry Q&A

The industry panel session at this year's Australian Pharmacy Professional (APP) conference will take on a new format which invites questions in advance from APP delegates.


Pharmacy Guild of Aust logo Posted: Tue 26 Feb 13

Medicare Locals

Medicare Locals are fostering new working partnerships between community pharmacies and general practices - all aimed at delivering better quality health care for patients.


Pharmacy Guild of Aust logo Posted: Tue 19 Feb 13

Disaster Relief

The Guild has established its own Members' Disaster Appeal to help those Members who have lost the most during recent flooding in Queensland and New South Wales.


Pharmacy Guild of Aust logo Posted: Tue 12 Feb 13

PPI Program Update

AS notified in November 2012, the Pharmacy Practice Incentive (PPI) Program Specific Guidelines have been updated.


Pharmacy Guild of Aust logo Posted: Tue 05 Feb 13

Pharmacist dedication

THE floods that have hit Qld and northern NSW have been devastating to locals but amid the damage pharmacists have shown their community commitment.