Cut-Off Point for Doctor
News22-Apr-2012 A trainee doctor from Hospital Sultanah Nur Zahirah, Dsherry Anjum, checks blood pressure reading of a police officer during a blood donation campaingn. -- NSTP pix by TENGKU SYAMIM TENGKU ISMAIL. SUBANG JAYA: More than 35,000…
Pharmacoeconomics Guidelines for Malaysia March 2012
News19-Apr-2012 The Pharmacoeconomic Guideline for Malaysia was launched at the 1st Pharmacoeconomic and Outcomes Research Conference 2012 held end of March in Hotel Istana. Pharmacoeconomic analysis concerns not only the efficacy and effectiveness…
PAC12 Registrations Open
News20 April 2012 Registrations are now open for Australia’s premier pharmacy education event, PAC12, being held in Melbourne from19-21 October this year. Registrations can be completed online by going to psa.org.au/pac PAC12’s theme of…
Delivering and Growing Pharmacy Professional Services
News19 April 2012 With ongoing pressure from government to contain health costs especially the PBS, pharmacy faces significant business and professional challenges to remain a strong and viable component of the Australian health sector into the…
Type 2 Diabetes Funding for Victorian Pharmacists
News13 April 2011 Mark Feldschuh, Victorian Branch President of the Pharmaceutical Society of Australia has welcomed Diabetes Australia-Vic’s latest initiative to engage pharmacists in the holistic management of diabetes in Victoria. Diabetes…
Role of Pharmacists in Men’s Health
News12 April 2012 The crucial role pharmacists play in helping men deal with health issues has been highlighted in the latest edition of the magazine Men’s Health. The feature, titled Good Chemistry says: “Your pharmacist could be the…
PGA Newsletter – Vol.2 No.14 18th Apr.,2012
NewsThe treatment of asthma in Australia remains inadequate and could be improved by tailoring an individual’s treatment and educating them on inhaler technique, a leading asthma expert says. Writing in the latest edition of Australian Prescriber,…
PGA Newsletter – Vol.2 No.13 11th Apr.,2012
NewsParents and carers of children with asthma are being urged to take the condition more seriously as new data reveals asthma-related deaths among under 15-year-olds have more than doubled since 2006. The latest Australian Bureau of Statistics…
Guild and NACCHO Working Together
News20 April 2012 The National Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation (NACCHO) and the Pharmacy Guild of Australia have developed a joint position paper aimed at maintaining and improving access to important medicines for Aboriginal…
New-Look Rural Pharmacists Australia Alliance
News19 April 2012 Four prominent Australian pharmacy organisations – the Pharmacy Guild of Australia, the Society of Hospital Pharmacists of Australia (SHPA), the Australian College of Pharmacy (ACP) and National Australian Pharmacy Students’…