Headlines
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AMA “100 percent behind” sugar tax
Friday | Jul 5 2024THE Australian Medical Association (AMA) has heaped praise on a parliamentary inquiry which has recommended a sugar tax on all soft drinks.
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New PSA Tas head elected
Thursday | Jul 4 2024THE Pharmaceutical Society of Australia (PSA) has elected Mark Kirschbaum (pictured) as the new leader of its Tasmanian branch.
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Salaries trending upward
Thursday | Jul 4 2024OVER the past year, pharmacist salaries for permanent roles have generally continued to increase, driven by expanded demand for and the evolving complexity of the profession, revealed the latest edition of the Raven's Recruitment Pharmacy Salary and Market Report 2024.
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New Care store moves into full scope
Thursday | Jul 4 2024KRISTINA Fox, winner of the 2024 Tasmanian Pharmacist of the Year, and Complete Care Pharmacy Rosny Park owner, has completely transformed her store to be a clinical healthcare destination.
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PSA opens new credentials
Wednesday | Jul 3 2024THE Pharmaceutical Society of Australia (PSA) has launched new credentials, including pathways for experienced consultant pharmacists and those seeking to expand their practice.
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Dementia tops disease list
Wednesday | Jul 3 2024DEMENTIA has emerged as the second leading cause of death overall, and the primary cause of death among women.
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ABF to fight illicit vapes
Tuesday | Jul 2 2024THE Australian Border Force (ABF)will ramp up the fight against black market nicotine products with the appointment of Erin Dale (pictured) as its new interim Illicit Tobacco and Cigarette Commissioner.
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Sanofi’s vax is free on NIP
Tuesday | Jul 2 2024SANOFI'S vaccine, MenQuadfi, is now available for free to adolescents under the National Immunisation Program (NIP).
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CTG includes S100 meds
Tuesday | Jul 2 2024THE Closing the Gap (CTG) PBS Co-payment Program has been expanded to include section 100 (S100) PBS medicines dispensed by community pharmacies, approved medical practitioners, and private hospitals in Australia.
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Symbion presents at PCS24
Monday | Jul 1 2024NATIONAL wholesaler and major sponsor, Symbion, will join TerryWhite Chemmart and HealthSave at the Pharmacy Careers Summit 2024 (PCS24) to showcase career opportunities across its networks.

