ACT pharmacists set to be able to offer more treatment options

The common conditions Canberra pharmacists will soon be able to treat

Canberrans to access treatments for common conditions at pharmacies, plus toddler flu jabs likely available from winter 2026.

ACT pharmacists set to be able to offer more treatment options

Pharmacists in the ACT will be able to offer more treatment options to patients, under changes set to take effect from early 2026.

ACT pharmacists empowered to deliver more care - Pharmaceutical Society of Australia

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ACT Government: Canberra pharmacists to expand services

The ACT Government has expanded the scope of services pharmacists can offer. Ahead of the 2026 influenza season, the Pharmacist Vaccination Standards will be amended so pharmacists and intern pharmacists can administer influenza vaccines to children from two years and older. (Currently pharmacists can only vaccinate five-year-olds and older.) “Pharmacists play a vital role in ensuring Canberrans are protected from influenza during the winter sea…