After the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) reported some staff received death threats and harassing phone calls from anonymous individuals this week, Professionals Australia has come out condemning any effort to intimidate, harass or threaten the TGA leadership or staff as completely unacceptable.
“With our scientist and pharmacist members on the frontline in the war against Covid-19, Professionals Australia appreciates the...
Chemist Warehouse is offering customers vaccination with the AstraZeneca (Vaxzevria) or Moderna (Spikevax) vaccines.
The pharmacy retailer says the Australian Government eligibility checker will confirm whether a customer can receive the Covid-19 vaccine, and which one is more suitable.
CW says that its in-pharmacy Covid-19 vaccination service will be available in over 200 pharmacies across the country. Bookings can be made via...
The Pharmacy Guild of Australia and the Tasmanian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (TCCI) have teamed up to make it easier for businesses to offer employees safe, quick and convenient access to Covid vaccines.
TCCI CEO, Michael Bailey, says it was vital employers made it as easy as possible for employees to get vaccinated.
“We all have a role to play...
Sigma Healthcare has announced the appointment of Vikesh Ramsunder as new Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer.
Mr Ramsunder is currently Group CEO of the...
For this month’s Pharmacy Assistant Profile, we speak with Renae Winkler, pharmacy assistant at Discount Drug Store in Bundaberg, Queensland, about her career highlights,...
Queenslanders (including children over 12) are now able to access the Moderna Covid-19 vaccine as community pharmacies begin to administer it this week.
Kicking off the Moderna vaccine rollout in Queensland community pharmacies, the Hon Karen Andrews MP, Federal Minister for Home Affairs, The Pharmacy Guild of Australia’s National President, Trent Twomey, and The Pharmacy Guild of Australia, Queensland Branch...
In the lead up to World Pharmacist Day on Saturday, 25 September, TerryWhite Chemmart (TWC) acknowledges the incredible efforts of their vaccinating pharmacists who have managed to clock up more than 150,000 bookings across more than 400 vaccinating pharmacies.
Reportedly, TWC now also accounts for more than 13% of all pharmacist-administered Covid-19 vaccinations in community pharmacy.
Pleased with the network’s progress,...
Pharmabroker Sales announced this week its decision to make Covid-19 vaccinations mandatory for all of its 70+ employees and anyone visiting the company’s sites.
The company stated that its personnel visit more than 3,000 pharmacies at least six times each year in both rural and metropolitan areas all over the country, and while some employees are office-based, many work in...
After the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) reported some staff received death threats and harassing phone calls from anonymous individuals this week, Professionals Australia has come out condemning any effort to intimidate, harass or threaten the TGA leadership or staff as completely unacceptable.
“With our scientist and pharmacist members on the frontline in the war against Covid-19, Professionals Australia appreciates the...
