29-30 Apr: Victorian Pharmacy Conference 2017; Monash University, Parkville; register here: www.psa.org.au 21 May: 2017 PSA WA Annual Seminar; Pan Pacific Perth; register here: www.psa.org.au 4-5 Jun: Naturally Good Expo; ICC Sydney; pre-register for free or $30 at the door - details here: naturallygood.com.au 16-18 Jun: ConPharm 2017; Hotel Grand Chancellor, Hobart; find out more: www.aacp.com.au 28-30 Jul: PSA17; Hyatt Regency, Darling Harbour, Sydney; for details see: www.psa17.com 5-9 Aug: Medici Capital Pharmacy Snow Business Conference 2017; Mt.
SPORT looks to have had a significant effect on the community in Iceland, which is experiencing a record-breaking baby boom exactly nine months after the country's stunning victory over England in the Euro 2016 football tournament.
VACCINE hesitancy and supply chain problems have been blamed for the relatively widespread outbreak of measles in Europe especially in France, Germany, Italy, Poland, Romania, Switzerland and Ukraine, reports the BBC.
WITH recent concerns around the Strokecheck program being offered within Amcal pharmacies (PD 12 Jan, 27 Mar), Sigma has announced that it is pulling the program from Amcal stores, in spite of some early positive results for patients.
SIXTEEN schools of pharmacy in the UK have collaborated to develop a 'top 100 drugs' app for undergraduate pharmacists.
SIGNIFICANT improvements have been made across Australia in immunising girls against the human papillomavirus (HPV), according to a new report by the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare.
AUTHORITIES in Ontario, Canada are moving towards making it mandatory for pharmacies in the province to report medication dispensing errors to a third party.
THE US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Ocrevus (ocrelizumab) to treat adult patients with relapsing forms of multiple sclerosis (MS) and primary progressive multiple sclerosis (PPMS).
IF YOU are active in talking to customers about their choices of over the counter products in pharmacy, you are invited to participate in a project being supervised from the School of Pharmacy, Griffith University titled 'Decision making in non-prescription medicine supply'.
AMCAL has taken inspiration from a University of Sydney study reported in Pharmacy Daily last year (PD 26 Jan 2016) that revealed 90% of Australian asthmatics are using their inhaler incorrectly.
