Committees
QAS Committee
The Quality Assurance and Standards (QAS) Committee is comprised of elected members from the Guild's National Council. Members of the Committee currently include:
Chair: Paul Sinclair
Members: Mike Farrell, Peter Mcbeath, Nick Panayiaris, Amanda Galbraith
National Secretariat: Chloe Hennessy, Peter Reeves, Andrew Matthews, Peter Guthrey
The Committee reports to the Guild’s National Council and meets regularly throughout the year to consider the strategic direction and operational requirements of the Quality Assurance and Standards Division.
QCPP Working Group
The QCPP Working Group receives tasks from and reports to the QAS Committee on matters relevant to the operation of QCPP. The group provides in-depth analysis and advice on issues including those delegated by the QAS Committee.
Members as of last group meeting (late 2010) were:
Chair: Mike Farrell
Members: Chloé Hennessy, Meryl Kane, Andrew Matthews, Tim McLaren, Brett Muller, Peter Reeves, Richard Walsh, Robyn Ede, Tim Hewitt, Chris Shortis
Standards Committee
The Standards Committee is structured as a Secretariat and has two subcommittees. In general the responsibilities of the Subcommittees are to provide a review process and opportunities for development of new or improved standards. It will also be the role of the Subcommittees to assist with the interpretation of the standards.
Members as of last committee meeting (February 2010):
- Lenette Mullen – Pharmacy Guild of Australia (Chairperson)
- Peter Reeves – Pharmacy Guild of Australia (Secretariat)
- Grant Martin – Australian Association of Consultant Pharmacy
- John Chapman – Australian College of Pharmacy
- Steve Marty – Australian Pharmacy Council
- Andrew Rewell – Priceline Pharmacy/ API
- Jane Parker – Australian Self Medication Industry
- Antonio Russo – Consumer Health Forum
- Jacqui Maycock – Department of Health and Ageing
- Graham Perl – Johnson and Johnson
- Peter Halstead – Pharmacy Board of South Australia
- Jenny Bergin – Pharmacy Guild of Australia
- Kay Sorimachi – Pharmaceutical Society of Australia
- Yvonne Allinson – Society of Hospital Pharmacist of Australia
- Bill Scott – Sigma Company Ltd
- Aruna Raniga – Therapeutic Goods Authority
- Peter Guthrey – Pharmacy Guild of Australia
- Ian Harris – Independent