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PDL appoints two new Professional Officers

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PDL is pleased to announce the appointment of Kylie Neville and Dr Simone Henriksen as Professional Officers, joining Gary West, Jess Hadley and Naomi Lim. Based in Queensland, Kylie has been a practising pharmacist for more than 18 years, with...

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Are you ok?

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The annual R U OK?Day is a reminder that a conversation can change a life.  So, PDL would like to take a moment to check in on you, our members and colleagues. We would like to highlight that while our...

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The real impact of 60-day dispensing

  • National

PDL supports the Pharmacy Guild of Australia’s efforts in urging the Federal Government to consult with pharmacy on the real impact of 60-day dispensing. Citing the recently published independent report commissioned by the Pharmacy Guild of Australia on the economic...

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This is #mystory – a journey through a regulatory notification

June 12, 2025

The PDL Professional Officers assist many members who have received regulatory notifications regarding their professional practice or behaviour. These notices may come from national agencies such as the Pharmacy Board...

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PDL announces 2025 Student Grant winners

May 27, 2025

PDL is pleased to announce the three recipients of the 2025 PDL Student Grant Program, an initiative that aims to enhance the education and training of our future pharmacists. The...

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National vacancy for Professional Officer

April 10, 2025

As Australia’s first national pharmacy body, PDL (Pharmaceutical Defence Limited) was established in 1912 by pharmacists, for pharmacists. Now, over 110 years on, we are still holistically owned by our...

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PDL Western Australia Local Advisory Committee vacancy for pharmacists

March 5, 2025

PDL is seeking expressions of interest from pharmacists to join the WA Local Advisory Committee (LAC). Purpose PDL LACs are established throughout Australia to help meet the needs of PDL...

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The Student Grant Program opens for 2025

February 3, 2025

PDL is pleased to announce the opening of the 2025 Student Grant Program, with applications open until April 13. The grants program was established to help Australian pharmacy students broaden...

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PDL Director elections announced

October 18, 2024

Following the recent Director elections for South Australia/Northern Territory and Queensland, PDL announces Paula Kwan and Bruce Elliot as the new Directors of the PDL Board. Paula has been elected...

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