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Supportive and inclusive havens for men

It is reassuring to hear that Australian men generally enjoy better health and longer life expectancy than men in most other countries, as the Australian Department of Health and Aging reports.1 However, according to the Australian Institute of Family Studies 2020 Ten to Men Insights report, men are less likely to seek help from health professionals and their support networks...

Haleon set to roll out new Panadol pack sizes

Haleon, the makers of Panadol, is rolling out new Panadol pack sizes in pharmacy ahead of upcoming legislative changes that aim to minimise the risk of harm from intentional misuse of paracetamol in Australia. The changes are in response to a decision made by the TGA in 2023 to reduce the maximum available pack sizes of paracetamol-containing medicines for general...

Partnership secures long-term future for Elcho Island’s Baby Hub

Australian Red Cross and Kimberly-Clarke have renewed their partnership to support families in Galiwin’ku (Elcho Island) for the ‘Baby Hub’ program, as new data shows demand for support has tripled. The three-year partnership will ensure the provision of essential Huggies baby care products to the Northern Territory community and support the work of the Baby Hub team. The Baby Hub is...

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Business Insights

Priceline launches new brand strategy

Priceline Pharmacy has revealed a new visual identity reflecting a refreshed brand strategy. Priceline says that the new brand identity places pharmacists at the...

Susan McKee appointed Chair – Australian Centre for VBHC Advisory Group

The Australian Healthcare and Hospital Association’s, Australian Centre for Value-Based Health Care is pleased to announce the appointment of Ms Susan McKee as Chair...

Maybelline New York Brings Back Its Iconic 90s Jingle for Gen-Z Audiences

The most powerful sound in the makeup industry returns in a bold, new way with a team of legendary talent joining the brand to...

CHP celebrate 50 years

Health and Lifestyle

Looking after your fangs this Halloween

The scariest thing for the Australian Dental Association (ADA) this Halloween is children’s sugar intake, as data shows over 70 per cent of children are exceeding their recommended daily amount of sugar. In the lead-up to Halloween, the ADA highlights the importance of children practising good oral health to prevent tooth decay from haunting them. “We don‘t want to be...

Menopause management and the role of testosterone

In the latest episode of the Zing Wellbeing Podcast, hosted by Rhian Allen, listeners are treated to an enlightening conversation with Dr Ceri Cashell, a Sydney GP with a special interest in women’s health. Over the past year, a significant shortage of HRT patches has left many women without essential treatment. Rhian shares her personal experience, stating, “I was given...

Richard Reid Partners with Goodspace Anxiety Aid: In Support of International Men’s Day

Goodspace Anxiety Aid is a unique medicine that comes in the convenient form of a chewing gum, releasing calming ingredients when chewed. Promoted as “Medicine that’s too good to be chew” and formulated with five active ingredients, the Ashwagandha per piece of gum is fully released into the mouth after 8 minutes of chewing. In collaboration with Richard Reid...

Haleon set to roll out new Panadol pack sizes

Haleon, the makers of Panadol, is rolling out new Panadol pack sizes in pharmacy ahead of upcoming legislative changes that aim to minimise the risk of harm from intentional misuse of paracetamol in Australia. The changes are in response to a decision made by the TGA in 2023 to reduce the maximum available pack sizes of paracetamol-containing medicines for general...

Beauty

INIKA Organic Wins Global Luxury Innovation Award

INIKA Organic has won the People’s Choice Award at the Luxury Innovation Summit held in Geneva Switzerland earlier this month. The premium, 100% natural...

Priceline introduce ‘cult’ beauty brands to the Australian market

Priceline Pharmacy’s unique health and beauty credentials were on show at the 12th Beauty Prescription Live, as it revealed a refreshed brand and announced...

Garnier commits to reef revival program

L’Oréal Groupe's leading mass-market beauty brand, Garnier, has announced the return of its ‘Plant a Coral’ campaign, continuing its multi-year partnership with globally recognised...

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Celebrating Australia’s pharmacy technicians and assistants

Today is Pharmacists Technicians and Assistants Day recognising the pharmacy staff’s hard work and...

Queensland’s Maddison Waide named 2024 National Pharmacy Assistant of...

The Pharmacy Guild of Australia is thrilled to announce Maddison Waide from Lucy Walker Pharmacy...

PATY 2024 Winner announced

Congratulations to all state winners who competed in the 2024 Pharmacy Guild of Australia/...