News in 1 Shot (November 2012)

Feature News:

1

Medicines Partnership of Australia – Consumers benefit from affordable medicines

2

The Roles of Pharmacists in the Healthcare System (International Symposium)

3

National Pharmacoeconomic Roadshow

4

Just Ask! Know Your Medicines, Get It Right!

5

Finally a taste of bitter medicine

 

 

News:

1.

Allan russell OBE

2.

Sunscreen changes : SPF 50 +

3.

[Publication]: Forefront Volume 2 Number 42~44

4.

Medicines Partnership of Australia – Consumers benefit from affordable medicines

5.

PSA, Ueda Pharmacists Association sign Memorandum of Understanding

6.

The Roles of Pharmacists in the Healthcare System (International Symposium)

7.

National Pharmacoeconomic Roadshow

8.

Just Ask! Know Your Medicines, Get It Right!

9.

Foreign News Agencies Report that Competent Health Authorities in Italy and Switzerland Have Given an Order to Ban the Sale of the Seasonal Influenza Vaccines by Novartis

10.

Implementation of e-submission of the Registration and Market Approval of Pharmaceuticals and “Common Technical Document (CTD)” Format

11.

[WHO]: Updates in November

12.

[NPS]: Updates in November

13.

Allan russell OBE

14.

Benalla Pharmacist named Victorian Pharmacist of the Year

15.

New Pharmacy Bill – Invitation for Public Comments

16.

Finally a taste of bitter medicine

17.

AHWP/APEC International Medical Device Conferences are Successfully Completed and Set Three Records

International:

1.

WHO-The future of antiretroviral treatment

 

 

Publication:

1.

Forefront Volume 2 Number 42~44

2.

NPS Direct, November 2012

 

 

Upcoming Event:

1.

03.12.2012 – 07.12.2012
2012 Philippine Pharmacy Week

2.

03.12.2012 – 08.12.2012
2012 National Pharmacy Week Celebration

3.

10.12.2012
Human Rights Day

4.

15.12.2012 – 16.12.2012
National Pharmacoeconomic Roadshow

5.

16.03.2013
Technician SIG Meeting – Expressions of Interest – 16 March 2013

 

 

Campaign:

1.

World AIDS day 2012: Health Workers are a big part of ‘Getting to Zero

2.

November 14 is World Diabetes Day!

3.

Schools targeted on first days of the campaign

4.

Global Forums on Human Resources for Health

5.

Third Global Forum on Human Resources for Health

Public Health:

1.

6 December 2012
Yellow fever in Sudan – update

2.

30 November 2012
Ebola in Uganda – update

3.

30 November 2012
Novel coronavirus infection – update

4.

23 November 2012
Ebola in Uganda

 

 

Pharmacy Education – E-Learning:

1.

eLearning @ NPS November 2012

2.

Medicinewise News – Magnetic resonance imaging in primary care

3.

NPS Direct – Immunisation — physicians call for vigilance not complacency

4.

NPS News – Type 2 diabetes

5.

NPS RADAR – Pregabalin (Lyrica) for neuropathic pain

6.

Practice Review – Type 2 diabetes – priorities and targets