Australasian Pharmacy

Scott Crawford from AFT Pharmaceuticals discusses what's next for AFT in both Australia and New Zealand

As Chief Commercial Officer at LocumCo, Jeyda Shiaxiates leads a specialist recruitment team and digital platform that connects pharmacies with over 21,000 candidates to fill locum and permanent roles across Australia.

As the exclusive Australian distributor for Liebherr, Andi-Co provides pharmacies with world-leading, sustainably-rated refrigeration and vaccine storage solutions through a strategic partnership with the Gold Cross.

Aaron D'Souza explains how MedAdvisor digital platform can streamline workflow in the pharmacy.

Jessica Brown, Australia’s Pharmacy Assistant of the Year, is a leader at Emerald Village Pharmacy recognized for her commitment to community care and her vision for expanding the clinical roles of pharmacy support staff.

Senator Anne Ruston is the Shadow Minister for Health and Aged Care and Deputy Leader of the Opposition in the Senate, where she draws on her regional South Australian roots to advocate for the essential role of community pharmacies in rural healthcare.

The Hon. Mark Butler MP has announced a national women’s health pharmacy prescribing trial aimed at improving timely access to contraception and treatment for uncomplicated UTIs.

Liz Ellis AO explains why all Australians should Back the Bid to get netball included in the 2032 Brisbane Olympic Games.

As a Pharmacist Implementation & Change Specialist for TerryWhite Chemmart and one of Australia’s first fully qualified pharmacist prescribers, Kate Gunthorpe leads the national rollout of full-scope services while mentoring the next generation of practitioners at James Cook University.

Ruby Schembri from Gilgandra NSW discusses the work that earned her Intern Pharmacist of the Year honours.

In 2017, when Mitch Wallis shared his story of his mental health battle, he finally stopped pretending that everything was OK, and as a result it encouraged millions of other people to do the same.

Amy Minion is PDL’s Lead Pharmacist for Education and Professional Development, utilizing her extensive managerial and training experience to empower pharmacists to practice safely and efficiently at the top of their scope.

With over 20 years of healthcare experience across clinical practice and research, this Metagenics APAC leader leverages science and data to increase patient access to evidence-based nutritional solutions.

A pharmacist and academic with 25 years of global experience, Chad Rieger leads Medical Affairs & Policy at Sandoz Australia, where he focuses on biosimilar pharmacoeconomics and collaborative policy reform to improve patient access to medicines.

Lee Coomber is a seasoned executive leader with over 20 years of experience driving revenue growth and organizational transformation across global FMCG, OTC, and Vitamin markets.

healthSAVE Pharmacy supports member pharmacies to become the trusted health destination in their community through a strong national brand and comprehensive 5Step pharmacy program.

Meelian Hoh from Key Pharmaceuticals and pharmacy owner Trent Playford discuss the Heads Up Australia Initiative, which focusses on dandruff and scalp health.

As the embecta Business Manager for Australia and New Zealand, Etienne Reiss leads a global diabetes care leader in providing essential injection solutions and supporting pharmacists in patient education for insulin and GLP-1 therapies.

Josh Bannister is the Executive General Manager at Australia Post, where he leads retail transformation and oversees the logistics network that provides critical medicine delivery and support for community pharmacies.

General Manager and Speaker of EQ MINDS, Jay Pottenger is passionate about sharing how to create productive habits through neuroscience and mindfulness.

Melissa Joseph is a senior financial services executive and board member with over 25 years of experience leading large-scale digital and regulatory transformations across the Asia Pacific.

A former Guild National President and key architect of the 5CPA, Kos Sclavos AM remains a central industry figure as the long-standing Chairman of the APP Conference.

Sebastian Harper is a final-year pharmacy student and NAPSA National President dedicated to advancing government advocacy and health outcomes for LGBTQIA+, First Nations, and rural communities.

Mia Shinkfield from Tasmania discusses being named Student Pharmacist of the Year in the National Pharmacy Awards.

Molly McGuire from Queensland discusses being named Community Pharmacist of the Year in the 2026 National Pharmacy Awards.