Wed 4 September 2024
Connecting through research as NAPSA embraces AdPha
Original research on student readiness, a personal reflection on student placements and an award-winning piece on the impact of new technologies on patient care are among the many highlights in the latest issue of the Australian Pharmacy Students’ Journal (APSJ).
Wed 28 August 2024
SHPA now Advanced Pharmacy Australia
SHPA today re-enters the health care landscape with a new identity in response to the increasing needs of patients and a pharmacy profession outgrowing traditional workplace boundaries.
Wed 28 August 2024
Our new look
Advanced Pharmacy Australia (AdPha) is the progressive voice of Australian pharmacists and technicians, built on 80 years of hospital innovation that puts people and patients first.
Wed 31 July 2024 - Connect and win!
Celebrate Communities with our Mid-Year Member Giveaway!
This month, we are gearing up for the launch of ‘Communities’, your new custom-built platform. And to celebrate, we will be giving away over $2,500 in membership prizes!
Mon 29 July 2024
Hospital pharmacists welcome new AMA President Dr Danielle McMullen
The Society of Hospital Pharmacists of Australia (SHPA) welcomes the election of incoming Australian Medical Association (AMA) President, Dr Danielle McMullen while congratulating outgoing President Professor Stephen Robson for his exemplary leadership, spanning an era of cooperation between the two organisations.
Tue 9 July 2024 - New MOU Agreement
SHPA and PSS extend partnership in new era of pharmacy recognition and wellbeing
The link between wellbeing and professional recognition in pharmacy is stronger today after the signing of a new Memorandum of Understanding between the Society of Hospital Pharmacists of Australia (SHPA) and the Pharmacists’ Support Service (PSS).
Tue 25 June 2024 - Sparing the next generation
SHPA maintains support for Vaping Reforms Bill
On behalf of our members, the SHPA today reiterates its support of the Therapeutic Goods and other Legislation (Vaping Reforms) Bill 2024 which is currently before the Senate, as a first step toward much-needed vaping reform.
Tue 18 June 2024 - WELCOMED INITIATIVES
Healthcare workforce boost in NSW paves the way for safer pharmacist-led care
SHPA today welcomed initiatives handed down in the NSW Budget 2024-25 handed down by the Minns Government, to address healthcare workforce shortages and help relieve pressure on the state’s stretched emergency departments.
Wed 12 June 2024 - ACKNOWLEDGING INVESTMENT
Pharmacists welcome record Qld health budget to boost workforce and help patients leave hospital sooner
SHPA has welcomed the Queensland Government’s $28.9 billion health budget to tackle healthcare workforce shortages and boost hospital productivity through patient-focused programs, and additional funding of $13 million over two years to expand and implement the Queensland Pharmacy Scope of Practice Pilot.
Wed 12 June 2024 - CAPTIVATING SPEAKERS
Stan Grant leads stellar line up as Medicines Management 2024 registrations open
Early bird registrations have opened for Australia’s largest scientific pharmacy conference – Medicines Management 2024 (MM2024) – featuring a stellar line up of keynote speakers including renowned journalist Stan Grant, professional artist and visual storyteller Simon Banks and researcher and thoughtleader Yemi Penn.