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Shane Jackson

@shanejacks

Past-President, Pharmaceutical Society of Australia | Proud Tasmanian | Pharmacist | Dad

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Pharmacists taking responsibility and accountability for prescribing in aged care - leads to improved prescribing ….. Pharmacists improve prescribing quality in care homes—so what? bmj.com/content/380/bm…

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Why do we put so many barriers in place for people to get a vaccine or to get influenza antivirals? It just doesn’t make sense RT: 'Simply too late': Flu season is so bad this year some experts are calling for more antiviral use abc.net.au/news/2023-07-2…

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Surely it’s time for influenza antivirals to be initiated by pharmacists, time of the essence, and reducing barriers to access. RT: Children are being hit hard this flu season. Some experts are calling for more antiviral use - ABC News abc.net.au/news/2023-07-2…

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Government knows pharmacists are the solution to problems in access to primary care, but the profession can't do more for less - Shane Jackson tells PSA #PSA23

Government knows pharmacists are the solution to problems in access to primary care, but the profession can't do more for less - <a href="/ShaneJacks/">Shane Jackson</a> tells <a href="/PSA_National/">PSA</a> #PSA23
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Is Stockholm syndrome a myth? The terrifying crime behind psychology's most famous — and dubious — term abc.net.au/news/2023-08-2…

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Privatised employment service providers using the farce of mutual obligations to funnel (a lot) more than $40 million every year into companies they also own, control or have an interest in. Jobseekers / underemployed have no choice but to make them rich. thesaturdaypaper.com.au/news/politics/…

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As opioids continue to dominate fatal drug overdoses in Australia, the threat of fentanyl t… abc.net.au/news/2023-08-2…

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Royal Australian College of GPs (RACGP) President Whilst I agree on ethical / philosophical principles that access to primary care should be facilitated... ...it's a tough sell to insist private businesses with >$2million payrolls, with average full-time GP incones >$300k shouldn't be taxed like everyone else. šŸ¤” #medtwitter

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Pharmacies that sign up to deliver the common conditions service ahead of the 31 January 2024 launch will receive an initial fixed payment of £2,000, which can be claimed from December 2023. Read more about funding for the service: bit.ly/3FZXHHE bit.ly/3FZXHHE

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Pretty simple. Remove barriers to pharmacists vaccinating the most vulnerable. The planned national immunisation program for community pharmacy doesn’t allow for outreach to aged care, disability settings and at home. Mark Butler MP PSA australianpharmacist.com.au/we-need-a-nati…

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Bulk-billing rates in Tasmania 0.9% I guess most of us are still waiting for the policy ā€œgame changersā€ to kick in. šŸ¤¦ā€ā™‚ļø cleanbill.com.au/2024/01/cleanb…