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IPA celebrates excellence
Tuesday | Oct 21 2025INDEPENDENT Pharmacies Australia (IPA) held its 2025 Member Summit on the Gold Coast last week, culminating in the celebration of ten outstanding contributors at the Gala Dinner and Awards Night.
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PSA Queensland excellence awards
Monday | Oct 20 2025THE Pharmaceutical Society of Australia (PSA) held its 2025 Queensland Excellence Awards in Brisbane last night, with five outstanding pharmacists recognised for their commitment to excellence in practice.
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Flu record a wake-up call
Monday | Oct 20 2025AUSTRALIA'S record flu season has sounded the alarm on Australia's influenza vaccination rates, with more than 410,000 lab-confirmed cases reported so far in 2025.
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Q&A with DCO founder, Ian Tauman
Monday | Oct 20 2025IAN Tauman is Director and founder of Direct Chemist Outlet, and also runs the buying group, Power Buying Group (PBG).
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Pharmacies lead on accessibility, loyalty
Friday | Oct 17 2025PHARMACISTS continue to rank among the top three most accessible and frequently used health practitioners in Australia, according to data released today by NAB Health.
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Scope expansion for SA, ACT
Friday | Oct 17 2025THE South Australian government has announced a comprehensive training package and a new postgraduate university course to upskill pharmacists to deliver a much broader range of healthcare services for South Australians from next year.
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Pharmacy 777 celebrates excellence
Friday | Oct 17 2025PHARMACY 777 hosted its highly anticipated Momentum conference and Trailblazer Awards at Crown Towers last Friday, celebrating outstanding contributions to patient care across the group.
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Meet the ACT’s top pharmacists
Thursday | Oct 16 2025THE ACT winners of the Guild's National Pharmacy Awards were announced last night at the branch's annual dinner, with Capital Chemist Kingston claiming top gong for ACT Community Pharmacy of the Year.
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Nappy costs risking health
Thursday | Oct 16 2025LEADING health, wellness and skin expert Dr Vincent Candrawinata and The Nappy Collective are marking Anti-Poverty Week (12-18 Oct) by drawing attention to health risks in babies arising from parents unable to afford new nappies.
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Leasing? Time to research and strategise
Thursday | Oct 16 2025MARK Raphael, CEO and founder of retail data analytical platform Lighthouse Insights, discusses the importance of planning and preparation around leasing.

