CHP Australia welcomes the TGA’s consultation on additional controls for certain sunscreen ingredients, supporting ongoing safety reviews.

CHP Australia affirms paracetamol’s safety in pregnancy when used as directed, supporting evidence-based research and clear public guidance on responsible self-care.

CHP Australia urges caution but deems further vitamin B6 restrictions premature

CHP Australia calls for innovation and stronger health systems to empower Australians in self-care, highlighting collaboration, regulation, and technology as key to a healthier future.

Statement on Australian Sunscreens: Safe, Effective and Globally Recognised for Quality

CHP Australia supports new paracetamol pack limits to reduce misuse

CHP Australia has announced the winners of the 2023 Self-Care Excellence Awards, recognising innovation, best practice, and sustainability in the consumer healthcare industry.

ASMI represents Australia’s non-prescription consumer healthcare industry and related service sectors.

CHP Australia thanks outgoing PSA CEO Mark Kinsella and welcomes Adjunct Associate Professor Steve Morris, recognising his leadership and commitment to advancing Australia’s pharmacy sector.

CHP Australia supports TGA’s pholcodine recall prioritising consumer safety and clarity.

CHP Australia supports TGA’s balanced paracetamol access and safety decision.

CHP Australia appoints Luna Zivadinovic as new Public Affairs Manager, bringing extensive political and communications experience to strengthen advocacy and stakeholder engagement.

CHP Australia backs balanced paracetamol safety reforms while protecting consumer access to pain relief.

Most Australians seek health advice online but struggle with digital health literacy.

CHP Australia urges stronger self-care policies and support for health innovation.

CHP Australia urges $10M Self-Care Fund to boost health resilience and sustainability.

CHP Australia welcomes Preventive Health Strategy highlighting self-care and consumer empowerment priorities.

CHP Australia backs AMA’s call to combat health misinformation and improve national health literacy.

CHP Australia calls for investment in self-care to boost health outcomes and economic recovery.

CHP Australia urges stronger consumer engagement and self-care focus in National Preventive Health Strategy.

CHP Australia applauds government funding for national health literacy strategy to boost self-care capabilities.

CHP Australia welcomes global Self-Care Readiness Index promoting stronger self-care and health empowerment.

CHP Australia to host first national conference since 2016, exploring evolving consumer healthcare trends.

CHP Australia announces new Board of Directors, strengthening leadership for post-pandemic growth.

CHP Australia announces 2021 Diamond Award winners celebrating marketing and sales excellence.

CHP Australia appoints Phil Lynch as Board Chairperson and welcomes new Directors to strengthen leadership and promote self-care.

CHP Australia announces the 2020 Diamond Award winners, celebrating marketing and sales excellence in the consumer healthcare industry.

CHP Australia marks International Self-Care Day, urging stronger self-care policies to improve health and reduce healthcare pressures.

CHP Australia and Life Education launch a campaign promoting safe, supervised hand sanitiser use and storage around children.

CHP Australia backs a national self-care policy blueprint, highlighting its health and economic benefits for Australians post-COVID.

CHP Australia urges government to prioritise self-care policies to strengthen public health and pandemic resilience.

CHP Australia urges support for domestic medicine manufacturing and self-care policies to strengthen supply chains and public health resilience.

CHP Australia launches AdCheck, a voluntary expert service to ensure therapeutic goods ads comply with TGA regulations.

The TGA confirms no evidence linking ibuprofen to worsened COVID-19 symptoms and advises consumers to continue prescribed treatments.

WHO confirms no evidence that NSAIDs, including ibuprofen, worsen COVID-19 outcomes, advising continued use as appropriate.

Welcoming Minister Hunt’s reappointment and outlining CHP Australia’s priorities for self care, preventive health, and industry growth.

The peak body represents manufacturers and distributors of non-prescription consumer healthcare products, along with related industry service providers.

CHP Australia elects new board directors to strengthen leadership and advance responsible self-care for a healthier Australia.

CHP Australia urges improved health literacy, self-care, and access to allergy treatments to strengthen allergy management and prevention.

The World Self-Medication Industry rebrands as the Global Self-Care Federation, promoting responsible self-care and sustainable healthcare worldwide.

CHP Australia welcomes Chris Bowen as Shadow Health Minister, reaffirming priorities in self-care, health literacy, and medicine access.

CHP Australia welcomes research showing over-the-counter oral contraceptives could save $3.4 billion and improve access to self-care.

The non-prescription medicines industry urges national action to improve health literacy and medicine use to prevent medication-related harm and hospitalisations.

The non-prescription medicines industry urges government investment in self-care, health literacy, and improved access to medicines.

Condolences on the passing of Dr Stewart Jessamine, recognising his distinguished service, integrity, and lasting contribution to health regulation.

Tribute to David Quilty for His Leadership and Collaboration with the Pharmacy Guild, Acknowledging His Contribution to Advancing the Consumer Healthcare Industry

Industry welcomes proposal to review access to oral contraceptives, supporting greater choice and empowerment for women through self care.

Commitment to gender equality reaffirmed on International Women’s Day, with focus on improving female representation in leadership.

Industry welcomes key health measures in the Federal Budget but calls for stronger action on health literacy, preventive health, and improved access to medicines.

Submission supports creation of Appendix M to improve access to medicines, strengthen consumer safeguards, and promote greater self care.

New global report highlights men’s health literacy and self-care, recognising Australia’s leadership in men’s health policy.

Industry welcomes government decision allowing Australian-made complementary medicines to display the Australian Made logo.

Jonathan Biddle joins the Board and Sanofi becomes a new member, strengthening collaboration within the consumer healthcare industry.

Teething gels are safe when used as directed, emphasising proper use, TGA regulation, and advice from healthcare professionals.

Rebrand to Consumer Healthcare Products Australia, reflecting a renewed focus on self care and industry advocacy.

CHP Australia welcomes interim regulatory changes allowing therapeutic goods manufacturers to claim ‘Australian made’, supporting local investment and industry certainty.

CHP Australia urges researchers to work with the TGA to verify claims about complementary medicine quality and ensure consumer safety.

CHP Australia appoints Sarah Coward as Public Affairs Manager, bringing extensive political and communications experience to the organisation.

CHP Australia urges Australians to embrace daily self-care ahead of International Self-Care Day 2019, promoting lifelong health and wellbeing habits.

CHP Australia partners with Life Education Australia to boost health literacy and promote self-care among parents, teachers, and children.

CHP Australia hosted a national forum uniting consumer healthcare manufacturers to address workforce, regulation, energy, and sustainability challenges.

CHP Australia congratulates former Executive Director Juliet Seifert on receiving the Order of Australia Medal for her contributions to healthcare.

Australian sunscreens are safe, effective, and strictly regulated by the TGA, encouraging continued daily use as vital protection against skin cancer.

Industry calls for health literacy to be made a national priority, highlighting its vital role in empowering Australians to practise self care and engage more effectively with healthcare services.

CHP Australia urges government to embed responsible self-care in national health policy to improve outcomes and reduce healthcare costs.

CHP Australia thanks Glenys Beauchamp for her service and welcomes Professor Brendan Murphy as incoming Health Department Secretary.