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The Pharmacy Guild of Australia Supporting our community pharmacy members to keep their communities healthy by providing convenient, accesible primary healthcare. Please respect other users.

The Pharmacy Guild’s page is a place to connect with our members, pharmacy staff and other organisations with similar interests. Our ultimate goal is to serve the interests of our members and to support community pharmacy in its role delivering quality health outcomes for all Australians. The Guild also seeks to enhance the role of the current well-distributed network of community pharmacies as providers of primary health care, through the optimum therapeutic use of medicines and related health care services. We have established the following guidelines to help make the page a friendly and supportive environment for those to continue to discuss the role of pharmacy in Australia and expanded services they can provide in the future. These guidelines apply to anyone who chooses to use ‘The Pharmacy Guild’ page. By using this page and posting a comment or other content, you agree to these terms. The Pharmacy Guild reserves the right to remove, edit, or otherwise modify any posting that does not adhere to these guidelines.

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🚨 Access your member-exclusive flu vaccination assets, now available in myGuild: https://loom.ly/V2QRhmg
10/04/2026

🚨 Access your member-exclusive flu vaccination assets, now available in myGuild: https://loom.ly/V2QRhmg

09/04/2026

Community pharmacies that offer full scope of practice services can deliver better outcomes to patients ✅

09/04/2026

Hear Pharmacy Guild of Australia - NT Branch President Peter Hatswell on 104.9, sharing how community pharmacists are ready to do more for patients—diagnosing, treating and prescribing for everyday and long‑term health conditions.✅

Pharmacy Guild National President - Trent Twomey

Together for health. Stand with science.This World Health Day, we recognise the science that underpins better health out...
07/04/2026

Together for health. Stand with science.

This World Health Day, we recognise the science that underpins better health outcomes and the importance of strong, evidence‑based health policy.

Community pharmacy is proud to stand with science — supporting healthier communities through trusted, accessible care.

FluMist, the nasal spray vaccine for influenza, offers protection against the same strains as injectable vaccines, and i...
07/04/2026

FluMist, the nasal spray vaccine for influenza, offers protection against the same strains as injectable vaccines, and is available in community pharmacies for the 2026 flu season 💡

The Pharmacy Guild of Australia, Queensland Branch president Chris Owen offered insightful information about FluMist availability in the article by ABC News:

It's been available in the northern hemisphere for years, now Australian children can receive a nasal spray vaccine for the flu.

A message from our National President to all patients this Easter. 🐣
02/04/2026

A message from our National President to all patients this Easter. 🐣

If you and your family need help this long weekend go to www.findapharmacy.com.au

These are the three key takeaways from the first episode of  , a new podcast series by Australasian Pharmacy focused on ...
02/04/2026

These are the three key takeaways from the first episode of , a new podcast series by Australasian Pharmacy focused on expanded scope of practice in community pharmacies.

01/04/2026

Discover the impact expanded scope of practice has on community pharmacies and their patients ✅

Listen to the first episode of ScopeCast, the new podcast series by Australasian Pharmacy: https://loom.ly/H5_HupQ

31/03/2026

🗣️ "I love pharmacy so much more now than I did 10 years ago"

Full scope of practice is reinvigorating community pharmacists across Australia. Find out more in the first episode of ScopeCast by Australasian Pharmacy: https://loom.ly/4r0SUHE

Want to learn more about full scope of practice? 💡Australasian Pharmacy partnered with TerryWhite Chemmart to bring you ...
31/03/2026

Want to learn more about full scope of practice? 💡

Australasian Pharmacy partnered with TerryWhite Chemmart to bring you , a podcast series covering all things scope of practice in community pharmacy.

Listen to the first episode today — now available on Spotify and Apple podcasts: https://loom.ly/4r0SUHE

For most Australians, the cost of PBS medicines is a mystery best left unsolved.  But lowering the price of medicines go...
30/03/2026

For most Australians, the cost of PBS medicines is a mystery best left unsolved. But lowering the price of medicines goes a long way to help health - and the economy.

In this opinion piece, Emma McBride MP and Andrew Leigh MP highlight how making prescriptions more affordable improves medication adherence, reduces avoidable hospitalisations and delivers broader economic benefits for the community – outcomes pharmacists see firsthand every day.

Community pharmacies play a vital role in turning policy into real‑world impact, supporting patients to stay on their medicines and manage chronic conditions more effectively.

👉 Read the article: https://loom.ly/0faM5-M

27/03/2026

Flu cases are rising and a potentially severe season is on its way and experts are urging Australians not to delay vaccination, particularly older and at‑risk patients.

The Guild will shortly be sharing member‑only flu campaign resources to support pharmacies, including practical tools to help with patient conversations, demand management and in‑pharmacy promotion.

💉 Early vaccination matters
🏥 Community pharmacy is ready
📬 Member resources coming via Guild channels

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