The Pharmacy Council of NSW has launched a new initiative involving a quarterly forum bringing together key pharmacy stakeholder agencies to discuss issues of relevance to the profession. The impetus for this initiative was an increase in complaints about pharmacists to the Health Care Complaints Commission and the Pharmacy Council. The specific purpose of the forum is to:
monitor regulatory issues that impact on the governance and performance of NSW pharmacists and owners of NSW pharmacies;
identify key communication messages for pharmacists related to obligations and resp…