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B2B journalist with the Australian Journal of Pharmacy - ajp.com.au
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Pharmaceutical Wholesaler Agreement to curb "toilet roll problem" of medicines shortages, Department of Health official tells Senate Estimates. #PharmSky #PBS #MedicinesShortages

Back at Lifeblood for a #PlasmaDonation today. It always feels good to give blood/plasma.

Chemist Warehouse debuted on the ASX this morning through its merger with Sigma Healthcare as Australia's 22nd biggest company by market capitalisation.

Chemist Warehouse's merger with Sigma is almost complete, with court orders approving the deal presented to ASIC this morning making the deal legally binding on shareholders. ajp.com.au/news/no-goin... #PharmSky #ChemistWarehouseSigmaMerger

Chemist Warehouse's proposed reverse takeover of pharmaceutical wholesaler, Sigma Healthcare, is edging closer to fruition, with shareholders of both companies backing the deal today. Subject to court approval the transaction will complete on 12 February. #PharmSky #AusSky

Pharmaceutical wholesalers, Sigma Healthcare, has entered a trading halt on the ASX this morning pending the outcome of votes at this afternoon's EGM to facilitate its proposed merger with Chemist Warehouse #PharmSky #AusSky

After five years under The Pharmacy Guild of Australia ownership, the Australasian College of Pharmacy is set for another takeover. @pharmasocau.bsky.social #PharmacyEducation #PharmaSky

Making my first #PlasmaDonation of 2025 at Lifeblood

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Pre-Christmas donation.

Government announces $4.2 billion Pharmacy Wholesaler Agreement to “ensure medicines stay cheaper and on pharmacy shelves” #CSO #PBS #PharmSky #AustrailanJournalofPharmacy #AJP

"The combination of #ChemistWarehouse and #SigmaHealthcare makes strong commercial sense and represents a compelling opportunity," Chemist Warehouse CEO, Jack Gance, said in a letter to shareholders included in the merger scheme booklet. #CWHmerger #PharmSky

Speaking during a webinar earlier this week the Pharmacy Guild of Australia's national president Trent Twomey told pharmacy students and pharmacists that the introduction of the 'Doctor of Pharmacy' title was "recognition and respect that - quite frankly - you deserve". ajp.com.au/news/doctor-...

Just listened to the final @89combo.bsky.social podcast of the year. @bmcsport.bsky.social and @haribaldijones.bsky.social do fantastic work, love the fact they cover Super Rugby, URC, the Premiership, Top14, MLR and Japan's League One. Congratulations gents. I'm looking forward to 2025.

Making a plasma donation at #LifeBloodAus in Chatswood. It's nice to be able to do this.

Has it always been standard practice for people to suggest electoral fraud whenever an election goes against their expectations/desires, or is it a relatively new thing?

Introducing Australian pharmacy's #AdvancedPracticePioneers #PharmSky

Pharmacists will have a key role to play in efforts to eliminate bloodborne viruses and STIs The Pharmacy Guild of Australia's national president Trent Twomey says #PharmSky #WorldAIDSday2024

It's been a strange old day... got an "Apparent failure to vote note" relating to an election I voted in... the I went to Coles and was randomly punched by a teenager - thankful his technique was poor and he didn't hurt me, he landed it in the elbow, which was a bit weird.

Opposition MPs urge the federal government to address the nation’s “dire” rural health workforce shortages, with former Rural Health Minister, Dr David Gillespie telling the House of Representatives "we need more pharmacists". #RuralHealth #AusPharmSky ajp.com.au/news/we-need...

Was just having a look at twitter... does anyone know why people are so angry and desperate to crap on others on that platform?

Stumbled across #Holding on #SBSonDemand... it's good, if you're looking for something to watch.

Advocacy group #CAPS is urging pharmacists registered in NSW to back community pharmacy candidates to sit on the #PharmacyCouncilofNSW #PharmSky ajp.com.au/news/caps-se...

The Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency's 2023/24 annual report shows overseas-trained pharmacists accounted for more than half of new registrations with the Pharmacy Board of Austral in the year to 30 June 2024. #PharmacySky ajp.com.au/news/oversea...