Wed 24 June 2026
NSW Budget must deliver for hospital pharmacy workforce to unlock health gains
AdPha welcomes NSW health investment but says targeted funding for hospital workforce is essential to improve patient care.
AdPha welcomes NSW health investment but says targeted funding for hospital workforce is essential to improve patient care.
In its landmark 60th year, AdPha’s Journal of Pharmacy Practice and Research (JPPR) continues to grow in reach and influence
The new 10th edition of the Australian Injectable Drugs Handbook features information on 500+ injectable medicines, critical sepsis guidance and innovative tools
‘AdPha Connect’ is a new mentoring and networking platform developed exclusively for pharmacy professionals
The 2026–27 Federal Budget, delivered on 12 May, continued the Government’s focus on improving affordability and access to healthcare, with significant investment in the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS), public hospitals and broader system reform.
Opportunities are again available for pharmacists and technicians to attend and showcase their work at Australia’s largest scientific pharmacy conference.
Advanced Pharmacy Australia (AdPha) acknowledges welcome investment in the state’s hospital workforce
Focus must now be on managing ongoing medicines shortages and supporting the hospital pharmacy workforce
Dr Gemma Munro and Barry Du Bois spearhead the keynote lineup for the 50th Medicines Management, Australia’s largest scientific pharmacy conference.
Investment in workforce and frontline services positive, but pharmacists must be part of the solution.
This month AdPha progressed key policy work on pharmacist prescribing reform and medicines shortages - aligned with national consultation and advocacy priorities - while engaging stakeholders, contributing to sector reports, and marking a leadership transition.
AdPha’s position paper on pharmacist prescribing says prescribing of PBS-subsided medicines should be considered a priority.