Australia has transitioned from an industry-sponsored antiretroviral treatment (ART) compassionate access scheme to a Federation Funding Agreement (FFA) model that provides free or affordable access to ART for people with HIV who do not have Medicare.
The states and territories have transitioned to a new scheme whereby people with HIV without Medicare are able to access their HIV treatment free of charge or at low cost through government-funded hospital pharmacies or other locations determined by State and Territory Departments of Health.
This webinar will focus on dispensing considerations for HIV medications, addressing the following learning objectives.
Members | Non-members | |
Registration price | FREE | $50 incl GST |
Ivette Aguirre, Senior Clinical Pharmacist, Melbourne Sexual Health Clinic, Melbourne, Vic
Chris Macintyre, Statewide Pharmacy Manager – Dispensary, Tasmanian Health Service, Hobart, Tas
All registration rates include GST
This activity has been accredited for 1 hour of Group-1 CPD (or 1 CPD credit), suitable for inclusion in an individual pharmacist’s CPD plan.
The accreditation number is S2023/99.
The program addresses pharmacist competency standards, including:
(National Competency Standards Framework for Pharmacists in Australia, 2016)
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