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Advanced Pharmacy Australia (AdPha)
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Nonprofit organisation
Australia’s peak body representing leading, emerging and future pharmacists and technicians dedicated to specialty practice and team-based care.
https://www.adpha.au/
Congratulatulations Carla Scuderi FANZCAP (Lead&Mgmt, Neph.), on being awarded a 2025 Churchill Fellowship. buff.ly/veyk6xZ

The Winston Churchill Trust supports Australians to travel overseas, explore innovative ideas and bring back knowledge to benefits our communities
October 7, 2025 at 2:51 AM
Congratulations Louis Nguyen FANZCAP (OncHaem, Paeds), recipient of the MM2025 Sustainability Scholarship! buff.ly/BpGmpmg

'I’m honoured to receive the MM2025 Sustainability Scholarship, especially as sustainability is such an important focus in pharmacy.'
October 6, 2025 at 12:45 AM
#MM2025 Early Bird registration closes TODAY! buff.ly/Jl7ctmf

⏲️9.59pm AWST 
⏲️11.29pm ACST 
⏲️11.59pm AEST

Receive the maximum $700 in savings (AdPha member discount + Early Bird saving). Secure your spot at Australia’s largest scientific pharmacy conference.
October 2, 2025 at 4:08 AM
From the spark of innovation to the buzz of collaboration, last year's conference was a whirlwind of inspiration and connection. We witnessed the brilliance of keynote speakers including Stan Grant, Simon Banks and Yemi Penn, who challenged our thinking and ignited our passion.
October 1, 2025 at 7:25 AM
Adam Livori’s FANZCAP (Cardiol.,Research) work improving outcomes for patients after a heart attack is nothing short of prolific, and his inspiring MM2024 oration has been published in Pharmacy GRIT. buff.ly/kA75iEG
October 1, 2025 at 4:06 AM
'I'm a cracker – very dry.' Meet Sharon Ho FANZCAP (Neph., Transplant), #MM2025AdPha invited speaker, who describes herself as a biscuit with bite. It's all part of the fun of our 'A Minute With series... 'https://buff.ly/y3NaCGg
September 30, 2025 at 5:13 AM
Our 'A Minute With… series spotlights the personalities behind #MM2025. buff.ly/UFI7DKN

Anita Shutt FANZCAP (Lead & Mgmt, MedsMgmt) likens hers to a Kingston biscuit: a classic that always delivers, balances crunch with cream and gets along with everyone at the table.
September 30, 2025 at 3:20 AM
'Homemade chocolate chip with extra nuts.' Dr Marianne Jauncey, Medical Director of the Uniting Medically Supervised Injecting Centre (MSIC), describes herself: fun, unpretentious and with a dash of quirkiness as part of our 'A Minute With series...' buff.ly/IHHOmxR
September 29, 2025 at 5:51 AM
What biscuit best describes the personality of #MM2025AdPha invited speaker, Casey Hale? As part of our 'A Minute With series...' Casey says he's more of a savoury guy, so Jatz, as they are versatile, adaptable and work well with just about anything! buff.ly/0Mer5i3
September 28, 2025 at 12:10 AM
Breaking barriers in care delivery; meet Bianca Jones FANZCAP (Lead&Mgmt, ToC) as part of our 'A Minute With series...' for #MM2025AdPha. buff.ly/wwBreY3

Bianca is passionate about making healthcare inclusive and accessible, wherever patients are.
September 27, 2025 at 5:13 AM
#MM2025AdPha, speaker Angie Bone loves working at the intersections between disciplines, thrives on collaboration and admits that if she were a biscuit, she’d be a Dark Chocolate Digestive: understated power, practical, efficient with just a touch of mystery.
September 27, 2025 at 12:10 AM
#MM2025AdPha invited speaker Jen Collins, FANZCAP (Generalist) describes herself as a Scotch Finger biscuit; classic, dependable, a solid foundation.

Jen says pharmacy is never the same day twice and her podcast obsession: UnFck Your Brain*, is a go-to for tackling self-doubt.
September 26, 2025 at 5:13 AM
Kate Tognarini brings passion, humour and heart to everything she does, whether it’s embracing her love of stickers, describing herself as a 'Jaffa Cake' (not quite a biscuit, not quite a cake), or championing better support for people living with ADHD.
September 26, 2025 at 12:10 AM
Learn more about our #MM2025AdPha presenters via our latest 'A Minute with...' series:
➡️ Aaron Van Garderen FANZCAP (Informatics, MedSafety), a self-confessed tinkerer, loves pulling tech apart to make it work better for healthcare.https://buff.ly/umqoGzI
September 25, 2025 at 11:35 AM
Final week of Early Bird registration!

Maximise your savings and prepare for a packed MM2025 program, with over 100 sessions, workshops and presentations, plus 340+ posters, this is Australia’s largest scientific pharmacy conference!
September 25, 2025 at 5:13 AM
Happy World Pharmacists Day!

We celebrate the vital role of pharmacists in delivering safe, cost-effective and accessible care to every Australian. From managing complex therapies to ensuring safe medicine use, pharmacists are central to patient health.
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September 25, 2025 at 1:55 AM
🙌 Celebrating 40 years of extraordinary service!

From caring for Western Australia’s first AIDS patient to supporting survivors of the Bali bombings, ICU pharmacist Dr Julie McMorrow FANZCAP (CritCare) has been at the frontline of care at Royal Perth Hospital for four decades.
September 25, 2025 at 1:31 AM
'Each experience, each challenge, each reflection expands my horizon, showing me that there is always more to learn and more to give.'

Congratulations to Nashrah Alam, our 2025 ANZCAP Pharmacy Student of the Year! 🎉https://buff.ly/L1UGfKi
September 24, 2025 at 3:55 AM
'As a proud Aboriginal woman, I am honoured to be acknowledged as the MM2025 First Nations Practitioner Scholarship recipient.'

Congratulations Melanie Burgess FANZCAP (Cardiol.), recipient of the #MM2025 First Nations Practitioner Scholarship buff.ly/iZHAUDi
September 23, 2025 at 12:12 AM
Victorian Chair, Toni Howell FANZCAP (Lead&Mgmt, MedSafety), rounds out the 2025 World Patient Safety Day series explaining how we can help build confidence, reduce anxiety, and encourage lifelong approaches to safe medicine use in our littlest patients. buff.ly/3wVvs8l
September 21, 2025 at 12:10 AM
Opioid dependence is a chronic condition that can cause significant harm if untreated.

The June issue of Australian Prescriber features an article by AdPha member Jillian Kanck, alongside Dr Hester Wilson, exploring medicines used in treatment, and with a podcast to match.
September 20, 2025 at 2:15 AM
In today's World Patient Day series highlight, Wendy Ewing FANZCAP (MedSafety) explains how the process of double-checking works, mapping the risks and offering guidance as to how it can be implemented appropriately. buff.ly/ay01RQ4
September 20, 2025 at 12:30 AM
What a milestone! The full program for #MM2025AdPha has been revealed, with Assistant Minister Hon. Emma McBride MP FANZCAP (Lead&Mgmt, MentalHlth) set to open day one with a ministerial address.
September 19, 2025 at 2:15 AM
In our informative series marking World Patient Safety Day 2025, Kerry Fitzsimons provides targeted advice and guidance for the safe use of oral liquid medications for paediatric patients. buff.ly/4gBqxzl
September 19, 2025 at 12:00 AM
Congratulations WA Award recipients! buff.ly/qojB9De

🏆Intern of the Year, Michaela Dowdell, Broome Hospital
Recognised for her initiative and commitment to patient care, Michaela resolved a complex prescribing issue with independence, collaboration and professionalism
September 18, 2025 at 7:17 AM