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Saturday 28 January 2012

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It's time to bust open the pharmacists' closed shop
In an article published in the Australia newspaper on Wednesday pharmacy industry commentator Terry Barnes has once again called for reform of the community pharmacy sector. More....

Queensland pharmacy identity wins an OAM
Queensland pharmacist Warren, pictured right, has been awarded a Medal of the Order of Australia in the general division for service to the pharmaceutical industry and to the Australian Naval Cadets. More....

AusPharm CE: The Pharmacist's Role in Migraine Management

Click here to do this Continuing Education activity. Once again this week, as a holiday treat for our basic level members, we're making this activity available to them too. More....

Email the preferred form of busines contact for pharmacists
This week's poll determined that email (60%) is very much the preferred form of business contact for pharmacists. More....

Pharmacy trailblazer says non compliance a huge waste
Commenting on research results released last week, Webstercare founder and winner of the 2010 PSA Lifetime Achievement award, Gerard Stevens, said yesterday that while medication has the power to do good, it also has the potential to do harm if not taken correctly or not taken at all. More....

Photo of the week
Pharmacy deliveries
David Haworth

Another zappy pharmacy delivery skateboard. More...

AusPharmList Post of the day

What makes a good pharmacist?

I'm fairly newly registered, and I'm curious--for the more experienced pharmacists here, what do you think makes a good pharmacist?

.....in hospital that means being up on the ward as much as possible, and in community that means being on the floor and counselling as possible. Maybe the hallmark of a "good" pharmacist (whatever that means) is just simply... being there? More...

Joke of the week

Shooting Bears
A 90-year old man went to his doctor and said, "Doctor, my wife, who is 18, expecting a baby." More...