Welcome to i2P (Information to Pharmacists) E-Magazine for Monday April 6, 2015. This week we are developing more insights into the new paradigm for pharmacy, in its physical, managerial and professional requisites. And it is taking shape so that we can conceptually “see” what it looks like. In this edition we expand on the types…

Welcome to this weeks’ edition of i2P (Information to Pharmacists) dated 30 March 2015. All is not morally well in the world of pharmacy. As pharmacists we exist as individuals often belonging to specific groups, factions or other forms of association. As a member of a profession the behaviour of each individual reflects on the…

Welcome to this weeks edition of i2P (Information to Pharmacists) dated 23 March 2015. I started researching new material for this edition when I received the first article contribution written by John Cook and titled Pharmacy Guild of Australia is no friend of Community Clinical Pharmacists – ANAO. Knowing that the ANAO report was an…

Welcome to this weeks edition of i2P (Information to Pharmacists) for 16 March 2015. We open this issue with a report on a public-private partnership between the UK government and Celesio, a major European pharmacy conglomerate trading as Lloydspharmacy, a well known and long established pharmacy brand in the UK. What is being proven by…

Welcome to this weeks’ publication of i2P E-Magazine, dated 9 March 2015. This week we highlight the opportunities for pharmacy associated with the Intergenerational Report 2015, a document that some claim has been politicised. In the recent past an earlier, but faulty content version, was used as justification to be disruptive to the practice of…

Welcome to this weeks’ i2P (Information to Pharmacists) E-Magazine dated 2 March 2015. This week we start with that appalling medical propaganda attempt as presented by SBS titled “Saving Health”. i2P’s interpretation is found at this link: Saving Health – and Pharmacy if you can find it The reason we are so horrified is that the…

Welcome to this weeks’ i2P (Information to Pharmacists) E-Magazine dated 23 February 2015. This week we have some very important reference material that has coincided with a PSA(NSW Branch) initiative. We were initially looking for signs that funding for clinical service pharmacists might come from the Australian government. Nowhere could we see anything positive! In…

Welcome to this week’s edition of i2P (Information to Pharmacists) dated 16 February 2015. It has become obvious that cultural changes have occurred within the pharmacy profession – not all positive. In this edition we report on the tragedy of the Pharmore management company and how it is a loss for all of pharmacy. The…

Welcome to this weeks’ edition of i2P E-magazine (Information to Pharmacists) dated Monday 9 February 2015. While we have the greatest respect for the skills of our doctors and nurses there is always a point of competition at the boundaries of our professions where we have to fight each other to define these boundaries. Generally,…

Welcome to this week’s edition of i2P- Information to Pharmacists dated Monday, 2 February, 2015. Politics, both state and federal has been dominating the news of late, and that can be unsettling at a time when pharmacy generally is struggling to come to terms with the massive price reductions of the past six months, plus…