Pharmacy groups have welcomed the Albanese Government’s pre-election pitch to cut the subsidised medicine cap to $25 per script Under the cost of living funding pledge, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese ...

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese used the APP conference on the Gold Coast to announce a further cut to the general PBS co-payment "I'm very pleased, and this is an appropriate ...

Empowering pharmacists to work to their full scope to fix Australia’s healthcare crisis, Guild president says Pharmacists working to their full scope of practice “it not a revolution... it is a ...

A new study has found that the speed at which water flows from a tap can significantly impact the possible risk of infections spreading in hospital and aged-care settings Production of bioaerosols – ...

The new Aged Care Act is set to begin in July 2025, with pharmacist services in-scope for helping people live independently In November 2024, Parliament passed the Albanese Labor Government’s Aged ...

Common reasons why health professionals avoid discontinuing antidepressants, and how pharmacists can help A new study has ...

Pharmaceutical wholesale giant EBOS has rejected whispers it’s looking at snapping up a pet food company The Trans-Tasman wholesaler was reportedly sizing up Real Pet Food Company, which says it has ...

Pharmacist marks Social Prescribing Day, noting that the profession often encounters health challenges that cannot be treated with medication The founder of PALS (Pharmacy Addressing Loneliness and ...

Advocacy group makes pre-budget pitch for funding to improve health literacy and a biannual survey to inform health policy, but not cheaper medicines The Australian Patients Association (APA) is ...

Government urged to make strategic investment in primary care programs to support patients living with chronic pain Patient Investment in primary care pain programs could help improve access to ...

The Pharmaceutical Society of Australia has launched a new comprehensive training program for pharmacists practising to an expanded scope The Pharmacist Prescribing Scope of Practice Training Program ...

Dedicated funding for DAAs in residential aged care facilities, and “improvements” to the Opioid Dependence Treatment Community Pharmacy Program fee structure form part of Guild’s pre-budget submissio ...