Headlines
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Curated self-care toolkit
Friday | Apr 28 2023LIFELINE has launched a new service designed to reach help-seekers who aren't ready to talk to someone else about their situation or simply prefer to manage things themselves first.
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OSA changes overlooked
Friday | Apr 28 2023POORLY managed sleep apnoea can lead to uncontrolled blood pressure - a little known underlying risk for millions of people's cardiovascular health, a new study in Nature journal has revealed.
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Blackmores’ bid to Kirin
Thursday | Apr 27 2023BLACKMORES Limited will be sold to Tokyo-based food, beverage, pharmaceuticals, and health science company, Kirin Holdings Company Limited, through a Scheme Implementation Deed for the acquisition of 100% of the issued share capital of Blackmores.
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McDonald tradition alive
Thursday | Apr 27 2023FORTY years ago Bob Hawke became Prime Minister, the Australia II yacht ended a 135-year US domination of the America's Cup, and a small pharmacy in Sydney's Upper North Shore began a family tradition of serving its local community.
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Editor’s choice: Soothing intimate care to protect post birth
Thursday | Apr 27 2023THE Multi-Mam Post-Birth Spray gives an immediate soothing effect to support the skin's natural recovery.
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Great place to work cert
Thursday | Apr 27 2023THE Australian-owned company PharmaCare Australia which has brands such as Bioglan, Sambucol, and Nature's Way has been named a Great Place To Work after receiving certification this month.
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Butler confirms but offers to reinvest
Wednesday | Apr 26 2023TODAY, Federal Health Minister Mark Butler confirmed that the 60-days' dispensing measure will commence on 01 Sep, with savings for general patients up to $180 a year, and concession card holders up to $43.80 a year per medicine.
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Blue to make wishes true
Wednesday | Apr 26 2023THE entire team of Blooms The Chemist will 'Wear It Blue To Make Wishes Come True' from today, to raise funds and awareness for the Make-A-Wish Australia kids' charity in the days leading up to World Wish Day on 29 Apr.
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Off-label misuse is leading to deaths
Wednesday | Apr 26 2023THE off-label misuse of a prescribed antispasmodic baclofen has claimed the lives of more than 30 patients in the past decade, the Victorian Coroner Audrey Jamieson reported in AusDoctor today.
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Stop Hunger Games of supply chain
Monday | Apr 24 2023THE Pharmacy Guild of Australia has pulled out all stops in an attempt to stop the expected move in the May Budget to allow 60-day dispensing for over 300 medicines (PD 21 Apr).