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List of compounding resources
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Fact Sheet
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Compounding resources developed by the Council to support pharmacists in understanding their professional obligations with respect to compounding.
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This page lists the newsletters of the Pharmacy Council of NSW.
Lodgement of applications
Practitioner
Media Release
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The Pharmacy Council is required to advise the Australian Government Department of Human Services / Medicare when the requirements of the Health Practitioner Regulation National Law (NSW) relating to the change of ownership, establishment of a new pharmacy or...

BEWARE – SCAMS TO OBTAIN SCHEDULE 8 DRUGS VIA TELEPHONED ORDERS

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The NSW Ministry of Health has received several confirmed reports of pharmacists being targeted to obtain Schedule 8 drugs fraudulently.

Changes to ownership application approvals process

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Early in 2020 there will be a number of significant changes to the pharmacy ownership approval process. Lodgement dates: There will no longer be lodgement dates for receipt of applications. This means that complete and compliant applications will be assessed and...

2018/19 Annual Report

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The 2018/19 Annual Report of the Pharmacy Council of NSW is now available. The 2018/19 Annual Report is structured in three parts: Part 1 Information that is common across all Councils, including the responsibilities of Councils, governance, compliance and data reports...

New compounding resources released

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The Pharmacy Council of New South Wales is pleased to announce the launch of its Compounding checklist and Premises and equipment guidance for non-sterile complex compounding. The Council has released the new compounding resources to support pharmacists in...

ACTION ON UNSAFE WORKLOADS

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We receive over 300 complaints against pharmacists every year. Each complaint is assessed by us and the Health Care Complaints Commission. Responses are usually sought from the responsible pharmacist/s and then we consult with the HCCC to determine what, if any,...

ENSURE YOU’RE ABLE TO DISPENSE THAT SCRIPT!

Practitioner
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Authority requirements for certain prescriptions has emerged as a knowledge gap for many pharmacists. Do you know what type of authorities are required for different prescriptions? Prescribing and dispensing: Recently, the Medical Council of NSW undertook interim...

PRESIDENTS MESSAGE

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I recently attended a conference for regulators of Health Professionals. One of the keynote presentations really made me stop and think about what I do day to day. The presenter spoke about competence and performance. Competence being what we CAN do and performance...

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