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08.02.2022 We are delighted to share that former PDL Chair John Coppock has been recognised for his service to the pharmacy profession and to the nation in the 2022 Australia Day Honours. A well-deserved recognition of the positive influence John has had on the profession over so many years. Our congratulations to all pharmacists recognised! Read more about the announcement via the Australian Journal of Pharmacy - AJP below.

03.02.2022 Thank you to our members for all you have done for the community this year. We hope you can spend some time with loved ones over the coming weeks, we will be here continuing to support you over this holiday period. Take care and stay safe.

25.01.2022 Happy World Pharmacists Day!! #WorldPharmacistDay #MedicineExpert #medicinesafety #ThanksHealthHeroes

24.01.2022 Register for the Australian Journal of Pharmacy - AJP and Pharmacists' Support Service - PSS' webinar tomorrow night (8pm AEST) ‘Staying afloat on the wave of COVID-19 and beyond’ where strategies for navigating the stresses of COVID-19 will be explored.

24.01.2022 Thank you to everyone who joined us for our virtual stand-up comedy show last night, it was a fantastic evening! By attending the event, you helped us raise money for the Pharmacists' Support Service - PSS who continue their incredible work supporting #pharmacists, pharmacy interns and students. We hope you enjoyed the show!

22.01.2022 It’s official- we’re partnered with the best in the business! Congratulations to Meridian Lawyers who have been recognised as the Insurance Specialist Firm of the Year in the 2020 Australasian Law Awards. PDL members have access to legal counsel from Meridian Lawyers as part of their professional indemnity cover included in their PDL membership.

22.01.2022 Happy World Pharmacists Day for 2020! International Pharmaceutical Federation (FIP) President Dominique Jordan has thanked pharmacists for their efforts dur...ing this difficult time. Pharmacists all over the world are working tirelessly to stop the spread of the COVID-19, and to ensure people continue to have access to medicines they need, he said. This year marks the 10th World Pharmacists Day and the theme is Transforming Global Health

22.01.2022 If you missed it, watch the recording of AJP's webinar with Kate Carnell and Curtis Ruhnau as they discuss all things mental health in pharmacy and what they have learned from their personal experiences.

22.01.2022 PDL Professional Officers Gary West and Georgina Woods talk to Kay Dunkley from Pharmacists' Support Service - PSS in this Australian Journal of Pharmacy - AJP webinar. Watch the recording to hear their tips on managing difficult conversations in pharmacy.

21.01.2022 Now available as an accredited CPD module with Group 2 points on the Australian Journal of Pharmacy - AJP website!

20.01.2022 To coincide with Mental Health Week (10-18 Oct), the AJP and PSS will be hosting an exclusive webinar on 13 October to discuss the mental wellbeing of the pharmacy profession. Register now on the AJP website to be part of this important discussion!

20.01.2022 We're excited to head to Queensland this week to attend APP! We'll be there as an exhibitor as well- come and see us at stand 35 to meet our Professional Officers and win some great prizes!

20.01.2022 R U OK? Today is #ruokayday, find out more about how to ask if someone is okay and how to respond. Remember the incredible team at Pharmacists' Support Service - PSS are also here to help if you need some support.

19.01.2022 Missed our Practice Alert on electronic prescriptions? Read AJP's write-up or log in to your member portal at pdl.org.au for tips on what to look out for.

17.01.2022 What common causes of incidents lead to harm or complaint? Read our Practice Alert that explores what these common causes are via https://bit.ly/3gjf1cm

17.01.2022 What if you accidentally breach your patient's privacy? Read our latest practice alert for advice on how to respond: https://www.pdl.org.au/privacy-breach

15.01.2022 Tune in at 8.00 pm (AEST) on Tuesday 21 July as the Australian Journal of Pharmacy - AJP provides a free webinar ‘Staying afloat on the wave of COVID-19 and beyond’ featuring Rachael Lynch, Pharmacists' Support Service - PSS' Kay Dunkley and Erin Cooper. Register at https://bit.ly/3iNgXvm

14.01.2022 The 2020 Pharmacy Ownership Ready Conference will be online and we'll be there with advice on things to consider before purchasing your first pharmacy. Apply before 28 September for a Sirianni Scholarship for Future Pharmacist Leaders and you could get free access to the conference.

13.01.2022 Show your appreciation for AJP Editor Chris Brooker's Movember growth by donating to the Pharmacists' Support Service - PSS. Chris is going mo-to-mo with Pharmacy Daily Editor Nick O'Donoghue to raise money for this amazing volunteer support service for pharmacists. Go to https://bit.ly/3knxWE9 and type #mofoeajp

13.01.2022 PDL Professional Officer Georgina talked to Sheshtyn from Australian Journal of Pharmacy - AJP about ongoing challenges for pharmacists, including managing difficult patients. Watch the short video for her tips on helping to avoid receiving a complaint.

12.01.2022 ‘Am I going to lose my job?’: A recently graduated pharmacist shares his story of how one night of drug taking led to huge implications for his career

12.01.2022 Congratulations to pharmacy student Emily Guo from Charles Sturt University for being awarded the PDL Prize for her academic achievements. Well done Emily!

10.01.2022 Congratulations to our successful PDL Student Grant Program recipients Mikah, Monica and Stefan!

10.01.2022 Check this out- our PDL Director for NSW and ACT, Curtis Ruhnau, performed at the AJP stage at #App2021. Cast your votes to support him in #PharmacysGotTalent!

08.01.2022 It's official- meet our 2021 PDL Student Grant recipients! Congratulations! #pharmacy #students

08.01.2022 Our PDL Professional Officers often see incident reports or regulatory notifications involving high-risk medications such as S8s and benzodiazepines. Read our latest practice alert discussing incidents involving drugs of dependence.

06.01.2022 Join Australian Journal of Pharmacy - AJP on Tuesday 15th September for their webinar on the different career pathways open to pharmacists and how to move forward if you feel you’re not in the right role. Hear from two pharmacists who have carved out diverse and interesting career paths.

05.01.2022 Come and see us at stand 34-35 at #APP2021 to spin the PDL wheel and win! We will be here until Sunday!

05.01.2022 Our Stand Up for Mental Health virtual comedy event is taking place tonight!! Looking forward to everyone joining us. If you missed any details or would like to attend, please call us on 1300 854 838 or email [email protected]. See you soon! https://pdl.org.au/stand-up-for-mental-health-virtual-come/

04.01.2022 Register now for this Australian Journal of Pharmacy - AJP webinar with Kay Dunkley from Pharmacists' Support Service - PSS and PDL Professional Officers Gary West and Georgina Woods. Join us on December 1st as we discuss this ongoing challenge, made even more relevant by the coronavirus pandemic and just in time for the busy Christmas period.

02.01.2022 "We’ve got anxious workers and very anxious patients". Read our Professional Officer Georgina Woods' advice on ways to help mitigate the risk of complaints during the ongoing pandemic.

02.01.2022 "We’re all in the same boat". Register now to join Curtis Ruhnau, Kate Carnell and the AJP's Chris Brooker at 8pm on Tuesday 13 Oct as they discuss mental health in pharmacy during Mental Health Week!

02.01.2022 Come and see us at #APP2021 to chat to our Professional Officers and spin the PDL wheel to win! We are at stand 34 & 35

23.12.2021 We are thrilled to share that PDL Chair, Paul Naismith, was recently awarded Pharmacist of the Year at the Pharmaceutical Society of Australia Victorian Pharmacist Awards. Congratulations Paul!

08.12.2021 Thank you to everyone who has registered to attend our virtual stand-up comedy event, taking place next week on Wednesday 15 December 2021. This free event is open to ALL Australian pharmacists! We will donate $10 to the Pharmacists' Support Service - PSS for every person that attends on the night*. Help us spread the word and let's raise some money for PSS! Don't forget, registrations close on Monday 13 December 2021. More info here: https://pdl.org.au/stand-up-for-mental-health-virtual.../