28,000 tissues for cancer

September 13, 2011

IN just under a fortnight since its launch, Blue September’s Facing up to cancer in men’ campaign (PD 05 Sep) has already raised thousands of dollars for the cause. According to Symbion, 28,000 packs of the pharmacy-only Quilton toilet tissues have already been sold, with $2 from every pack donated to the cause. Pharmacy groups involved in the initiative include Terry White, Chemmart, Pharmacy Choice, Soul Pattinson, Pharmacist Advice, Guardian, Amcal, Amcal Max, Chemist Warehouse, My Chemist, Blooms, Tomeo & Laslett, Optimal Pharmacy Services and Greg’s Discount Chemist. For details on how to participate contact your wholesaler or visit the Guild website www.guild.org.au.

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Pharmacy Daily | 28,000 tissues for cancer

28,000 tissues for cancer

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