Who we are
PPA is not just a union – we are also a professional association with a membership of over 7,000 pharmacists and technicians. We support individuals and groups on workplace issues, advocate for policy change and provide a voice to non-owner pharmacists on issues that affect patients and the profession.
Our vision
We work on behalf of our members to win the professional recognition, respect and rewards that they deserve.
Our Story
Joining Professional Pharmacists Australia gives you the opportunity to make positive and lasting changes to your career and strengthen community and hospital pharmacy now, and in the future.
Importantly, PPA has been a division of
Professionals Australia since 1997. Professionals Australia represents a diverse range of professions, including engineering, science, IT, translators and interpreters, architecture and many others. So, when you join PPA, you also become part of Professional Australia’s massive network of 25,000 professionals and extensive range of
member services and benefits.
What we offer
Professional Pharmacists Australia is committed to:
- providing the highest standard of workplace advice and support to our members;
- delivering access to high quality continued professional development;
- advocating on behalf of community pharmacists so that they are heard by government and industry; and
- building upon the successes of past campaigns to continue negotiating improved salaries and conditions for the sector.
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