Fri 29 May 2026
New AdPha platform puts mentoring and human connection at the heart of pharmacy
‘AdPha Connect’ is a new mentoring and networking platform developed exclusively for pharmacy professionals
Wed 27 May 2026
Policy and Advocacy Summary May 2026
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.
Tue 26 May 2026
MM2026 Scholarships open, Call for Abstracts closing soon
Opportunities are again available for pharmacists and technicians to attend and showcase their work at Australia’s largest scientific pharmacy conference.
Mon 25 May 2026
Wins for Tasmanian pharmacy in 2026 Budget
Advanced Pharmacy Australia (AdPha) acknowledges welcome investment in the state’s hospital workforce
Tue 12 May 2026
AdPha welcomes affordable and accessible health care focus in 2026-27 Federal Budget
Focus must now be on managing ongoing medicines shortages and supporting the hospital pharmacy workforce
Wed 6 May 2026
Registrations now open for ‘limitless’ MM2026 in golden year
Dr Gemma Munro and Barry Du Bois spearhead the keynote lineup for the 50th Medicines Management, Australia’s largest scientific pharmacy conference.
Wed 6 May 2026
AdPha welcomes Victorian budget focus on mental health and access to care
Investment in workforce and frontline services positive, but pharmacists must be part of the solution.
Wed 29 April 2026
Policy and Advocacy Impact April 2026
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.
Fri 17 April 2026
Pharmacist prescribing in team-based care settings
AdPha’s position paper on pharmacist prescribing says prescribing of PBS-subsided medicines should be considered a priority.
Tue 31 March 2026
Milestone moment as AdPha celebrates 500th Resident Training Program graduate
Latrobe Regional Health pharmacist Yue Kee Wong ANZCAP-Res becomes the 500th graduate of AdPha’s nationally recognised Resident Training Program.
Wed 25 March 2026
Landmark JPPR issue highlights medication safety in 60th year
Special issue of the Journal of Pharmacy Practice and Research spotlights medication safety, introduces AdPha’s Medication Safety Standards, and celebrates 60 years of advancing pharmacy practice in Australia.
