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Media Releases
Valuing the future of rural pharmacy (1/05/08)
Pharmacy students studying at Charles Sturt University (CSU) have secured valuable financial assistance for their four years of study through the nationally competitive Rural and Remote Pharmacy Scholarship Scheme.
New Committee for Charles Sturt Pharmacy Foundation (4/04/08)
A new committee has been formed to lead the Charles Sturt Pharmacy Foundation through 2008. The committee, which includes new and existing members, consists of practicing pharmacists, graduates of Charles Sturt University (CSU) and representatives of the pharmaceutical industry.
For further information: New Committee
Vice-President of Pharmacy Guild Victoria to speak at Pharmacy Foundation Dinner (14/06/07)
Ms Toni Riley, Vice-President of the Pharmacy Guild of Australia (Victoria Branch), has been announced as the keynote speaker to address the Charles Sturt Pharmacy Foundation Dinner which will be held in Orange , NSW, on the 22 nd of September 2007 .
For further information: Dinner07
Pharmacy students recognised for excellence at CSU (12/06/07)
Eleven Charles Sturt University (CSU) Pharmacy students have been rewarded for their effort and dedication to study through Charles Sturt Foundation Scholarships.
For further information: Scholarships
CSU Students undertake Aboriginal, rural and remote healthcare tour (8/06/07)
Students studying Pharmacy, Nutrition and Dietetics at Charles Sturt University (CSU) have the opportunity to undertake an Aboriginal, rural and remote healthcare tour as part of their second year studies.
For more information: Darwin TourInternational Connections for Pharmacy Students at CSU (14/05/07)
Charles Sturt University 's (CSU) pharmacy program is gaining an international reputation through student exchange programs and academic presentations at international conferences.
For more information: International Connections
CSU pharmacy students awarded over $400,000 (11/4/07)
Ten students studying Charles Sturt University 's (CSU) Bachelor of Pharmacy have been announced as recipients of the 2007 Rural Pharmacy Scholarship Scheme, the largest number of students selected from any Australian university.
For more information: 07 Rural ScholarshipsCSU well placed to help inland Australia (7/3/07)
Secretary of the Department of Health and Ageing Ms Jane Halton has congratulated Charles Sturt University (CSU) for its focus on the public good and highlighted the University’s strategic placement to help sustain inland Australia.
For more information: Pharmacy Dinner 07
Regional pharmacists to recieve more 'bang for their buck' (14/2/07)
Australia’s first Professor of Rural Pharmacy, Patrick Ball, says Charles Sturt University’s (CSU) 2007 Continuing Education Program will enable regional and rural-based pharmacists to access training which is unlike any in the country.
For more information: Continuing Education Program 07
Depression in Rural Communities - Pharmacists Can Make a Difference (12/09/06)
The third and final Pharmacy Continuing Education Session to be hosted by Charles Sturt University (CSU) this year will focus on how rural pharmacists can make a difference to the health of their community.
For more information: Rural Communities
Maxine Goodman Acknowledged for Support of Rural Pharmacy (06/09/06)
Former NSW Branch Director of Pharmaceutical Society of Australia, Maxine Goodman, was recognised for her long and distinguished involvement in the profession and for her strong support of the Charles Sturt University (CSU) Pharmacy Programme at the Annual Charles Sturt Pharmacy Foundation Dinner held in July this year.
For more information: Maxine Goodman
CSU Welcomes International Research Student (01/09/06)
Charles Sturt University has welcomed Swedish international student Jenny Granmyr who has undertaken an overseas research elective at CSU’s Wagga Wagga Campus.
Jenny is a Pharmacy student from the University of Uppsala in Sweden, choosing to study in Wagga Wagga until December this year. Currently in the 5th year of her degree, she is working on a project which is looking into the management of patients with high blood pressure in the Wagga Wagga area.
For more information: International Research
Importance of Rural Pharmacy Reinforced at the Annual Charles Sturt Foundation Dinner (01/08/06)
Regional pharmacists and industry bodies demonstrated their commitment to rural pharmacy education at the Annual Charles Sturt Pharmacy Foundation Dinner which was held on the 15 th of July.
The Dinner, which aims to increase the awareness of Charles Sturt University 's (CSU) pharmacy programme and foster relationships with industry groups, was also attended by the University's Vice-Chancellor Professor Ian Goulter .
For more information: 2006 Dinner
$50,000 support for CSU pharmacy students (01/08/06)
Australian Pharmaceutical Industries (API) has announced a $50,000 commitment to the Charles Sturt Pharmacy Foundation at a recent function held on Charles Sturt University 's (CSU) Wagga Wagga Campus.
The funds are being offered to support students studying the Pharmacy Course at CSU, providing $10,000 per year to sponsor CSU's Retail Management programme and rewarding the most outstanding student in this component of the Charles Sturt Pharmacy Programme.
For more information: API
Continuing Education reaches Rural NSW Pharmacists (01/08/06)
The benefit of advanced technology, wholesalers and medication changes in the elderly attracted pharmacists in rural and regional NSW to the third Charles Sturt University (CSU) Continuing Education Programme held earlier this month.
For more information: Continuing Education
Jeff Sher Guest Speaker at Charles Sturt Pharmacy Foundation Dinner (20/06/06)
Mr Jeff Sher, Group Leader at Australian Pharmaceutical Industries (API), has been confirmed as the guest speaker at the 2006 annual Charles Sturt Pharmacy Foundation Dinner.
For more information: Jeff Sher
Charles Sturt University Pharmacy Alumni co-host 2006 Pharmacy Ball (13/06/06)
In line with the University's commitment to pharmacy, the Charles Sturt University (CSU) Pharmacy Program is actively supporting the 2006 Pharmacy Ball and Good Health and Beauty Show to be held in Sydney this month.
For more information: Pharmacy Ball
Charles Sturt University continues dedication to rural pharmacy (23/05/06)
Australia's first pharmacy degree program offered outside a metropolitan area continues to attract staff and students dedicated to practice in rural and regional areas.
For more information: 2006 Staff and Students
Charles Sturt University Pharmacy students celebrate the 2006 academic year (22/05/2006)
In celebration of the 2006 academic year, Charles Sturt University (CSU) pharmacy students met with academics, local pharmacists and industry representatives at the annual Commencement Dinner held in April on the University's Wagga Wagga Campus.
For more information: Commencement Dinner
Charles Sturt University pharmacy staff meet potential graduate employers in Dubbo (19/05/2006)
In an initiative to meet local pharmacists in rural and regional areas of Australia , representatives of the Charles Sturt University (CSU) Pharmacy program travelled to Dubbo in April to interact with potential employers of the program's graduates.
For more information: Dubbo
Improving continuing education for rural pharmacists (22/03/2006)
Charles Sturt University (CSU) and Pfizer are enhancing the information and training for rural and regional pharmacists by expanding the University's annual continuing education initiative.
For more information: Continuing Education
Charles Sturt Pharmacy Foundation and PDL Dedicated To Future Pharmacists (25/11/2005)
Pharmaceutical Defence Limited (PDL) has announced a $50,000 commitment to the Charles Sturt Pharmacy Foundation to support upcoming and current pharmacists.
For more information: New Donors
Wagga Wagga Resident One of the Best Pharmacy Students in New South Wales (7/11/2005)
Charles Sturt University (CSU) student and Wagga Wagga resident, Tara Byrne has been declared one of the best pharmacy students in New South Wales after achieving runner-up in the Pharmacy Student of the Year Competition.
For more information: Pharmacy Student of the Year
Wagga Wagga Student Awarded Inaugural Pharmacy Cricket Scholarship (7/11/2005)
Wagga resident and Charles Sturt University (CSU) student, Kellie Stevenson has been recognised for her dedication to her future profession with a Pharmacy Cricket scholarship.
For more information: Pharmacy Cricket
Charles Sturt Pharmacy Foundation Supports IPSF Congress (26/10/2005)
The Charles Sturt Pharmacy Foundation along with Charles Sturt University 's (CSU) School of Biomedical Sciences has assisted pharmacy student, Anthony Zirilli attend an international conference in Germany with a $3,000 grant.
For more information: IPSF Congress
Pharmacy Guild sponsors new Rural Pharmacy subject at CSU (9/9/2005)
The Pharmacy Guild of Australia has announced a $5,000 contribution to the Charles Sturt Pharmacy Foundation to assist in the development of an additional rural-based subject within the Bachelor of Pharmacy course at Charles Sturt University (CSU).
For more information: Guild Sponsorship
Industry provide support to Charles Sturt Pharmacy Foundation (18/8/2005)
Industry has turned out in force to support the Charles Sturt Pharmacy Foundation at a Christmas in July dinner held in Orange recently, with President of the Pharmacy Guild of Australia, John Bronger presenting the keynote address.
For more information: Pharmacy Guild Dinner
Pharmacy students recognised for excellence at CSU (30/6/2005)
Nine Charles Sturt University (CSU) pharmacy students have been rewarded for their effort and dedication to study with scholarships through the Charles Sturt Foundation.
For more information: Pharmacy Scholarships
Demand and places for Pharmacy students increase at CSU (10/3/2005)
Charles Sturt University's (CSU) commitment to the education of Pharmacists has increased this year with twice the number of students commencing classes for the Bachelor of Pharmacy degree at the university's Orange and Wagga Wagga campuses.
For more information: Pharmcy students increase
First CSU Pharmacy Foundation Research Project to Assist Female Pharmacists in Regional Australia (8/3/2005)
The recruitment and retention of female pharmacists in regional communities is the focus of the inaugural research project funded by the Charles Sturt University (CSU) Pharmacy Foundation.
For more information: Pharmacy Foundation Research Project
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