Surge in demand drives shortage of pneumonia, shingles medicines Here's what you need to know. The Canberra Times · Aug 18
'More than I was expecting': NZ students just the tonic for ACT pharmacies A shortfall in the capital is being breached by young Kiwis. The Canberra Times · Jun 1, 2024
Pharmacists role in ACT's VAD bill needs clarity, guild says Pharmacists expect VAD questions, but their role remains unclear. The Canberra Times · Jan 29, 2024
ACT pharmacies to prescribe UTI treatment The ACT is joining a NSW government trial. The Canberra Times · Aug 15, 2023
Community's access to healthcare under threat, pharmacists say Pharmacists say upcoming plans will "destroy the [pharmacy] industry". The Canberra Times · May 14, 2023
Doctors blast ACT govt over bigger treatment role for pharmacists From July, some ACT pharmacists will be able to treat women with urinary tract infections. The Canberra Times · Mar 3, 2023
Bigger role for ACT pharmacists to ease pressure on health services Pharmacists to be allowed to give more advice and vaccinate for more diseases The Canberra Times · Mar 2, 2023
Modelling suggests ACT's daily COVID-19 cases may triple in the next three weeks due to spread of subvariants ACT Chief Health Officer Dr Kerryn Coleman says despite a predicted rise in COVID-19 cases, reintroduction of a mask mandate is not currently being considered. ABC News · Jul 11, 2022
'Starting to run low': free interstate flu shots having impact on ACT Demand is expected to surge in states were free vaccines are being offered. The Canberra Times · Jun 1, 2022
Rules unclear for ACT with Queanbeyan to provide free flu vaccines Queanbeyan pharmacists were working through the implication of free flu shots. The Canberra Times · May 30, 2022
Rapid Antigen Tests prices higher in Australia than internationally The price of rapid antigen tests could come down, but they are still higher in Australia than other in countries. The Canberra Times · Apr 22, 2022
Why some concession card holders can't get a RAT Around 40,000 free rapid antigen tests have been distributed in the ACT already. The Canberra Times · Feb 3, 2022