The big questions for pharmacists
PDL employs four pharmacist Professional Officers who are available 24/7 for PDL members. From the thousands of calls and emails received every year by the Professional Officers, there are several
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As well as Professional Indemnity Insurance, we notify our members of potential areas of risk and provide support if an incident occurs.
Our regular Practice Alerts notify members of common errors and incident trends, while the included subscription to the Australian Journal of Pharmacy (AJP) provides the latest profession news and research.
Earn CPD credits by accessing the hundreds of activities available from the AJP.
We collaborate with other key pharmacy bodies to support the wider pharmacy profession.
PDL employs four pharmacist Professional Officers who are available 24/7 for PDL members. From the thousands of calls and emails received every year by the Professional Officers, there are several
Look before you leap’ is an old saying to remind someone to think about the consequences before acting-an adage that is applicable to the dispensing process. Are you thinking about
From 1st February 2021, prescribers are required to include the active ingredient on all PBS and RPBS prescriptions. A transition period has been granted for pharmacists to allow for supply
PDL is the only professional indemnity insurance I would consider having. Gives peace of mind to your everyday practice.
You understand it can be stressful reporting issues. And it is always handled with care and professionalism.
I greatly appreciate the level of support and care from PDL officers in an incident reported over a year ago. The assistance provided has greatly increased my confidence as an early career pharmacist.
It's reassuring to know that PDL is there if needed. When I have needed to call PDL over 40 years of my registration, my experience has been one of having someone ‘on my side’ there to clearly explain steps I need to take. Takes the emotion out of the equation, so I have felt reassured.
I enjoy the newsletters that outline mistakes made and learning points from each of them. The pairing with ajp makes for accessible cpd. Also the ability to contact a person on the phone does give peace of mind.
Thank you for doing such a great job in supporting pharmacists.
Everyone who works with PDL - Thank you.