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Who we are
Our Council is made up of ten members, including practising pharmacists, a legal member and community representatives.
The type of complaints we manage
We manage complaints about the clinical care and treatment, professional behaviour or health of registered pharmacists and pharmacy students in NSW.
What we do
We manage complaints about the conduct, performance and health of registered health practitioners and students in NSW. We also manage the regulation of pharmacy businesses in NSW.
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Complaints are concerns about the care, treatment or behaviour of a registered health practitioner.
Renewal of pharmacy premises registrations can be completed online, following a link provided in a notice email that is sent to the ‘the proprietor’ of each pharmacy in May.
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Latest News and Updates
For the 2023/24 reporting period, the annual report for our Council is included in the joint report with the other health professional councils of...
Family violence remains one of the most serious public health and safety threats across Australia. Today, the 15 NSW Health Professional Councils and...
The NSW Electoral Commission’s Election Notice includes details about lodgement of nominations and is available on the Pharmacy Council website ...
What has changed? The 2024/25 annual registration fee is set at $565 for NSW registered pharmacists. Who does it affect? All NSW registered...
Friday 12 April saw the Health Professional Councils Authority (HPCA) and NSW Heath Professional Councils (the Councils) successfully deliver their...
With the Christmas and New Year break approaching, many of us are looking forward to some time off. However, pharmacies will continue to operate over...
As the year nears its end, it is even more important for practitioners to be aware of additional time constraints and challenges faced in community...
The NSW Health Professional Councils and Health Professional Councils Authority have launched their joint Aboriginal Cultural Safety Strategy 2023 –...
Proprietors must maintain, and be able to demonstrate an awareness of, the way that pharmacy business is being conducted. This article include a...
An update from the Ministry of Health regarding NSW Health planning for the 2023 influenza vaccination program.