Pharmacy Special Interest Group Advancing Transplant and Cellular Therapy Pharmacy Across Australia & New Zealand The ANZTCT Pharmacy Special Interest Group (PSIG) provides leadership, education, and support for pharmacists involved in Transplant and Cellular Therapies (TCT). We champion safe, evidence-based care, foster continuous professional growth, and help shape the future of TCT pharmacy practice. The PSIG includes pharmacists from across Australia and New Zealand, working together to strengthen TCT pharmacy practice. If you are an ANZTCT (Pharmacist) member and interested in joining this dynamic group helping to shape the future of TCT Pharmacy, please reach out to the PSIG Chairs on the details below. PSIG Focus Areas Leadership and Support Provide leadership to champion safe, evidence-based transplantation and cellular therapy services. Education and Training Deliver workshops, webinars, and peer training to enhance professional knowledge and skills. Research Collaboration Identify and address priority pharmacy research areas to advance clinical practice. Competency Framework Develop national standards and competencies for pharmacists working in transplantation and cellular therapy. Interdisciplinary Partnership Collaborate with other professional groups and societies to strengthen multidisciplinary care. Become an ANZTCT member and gain access to exclusive resources, special discounts, networking opportunities, and professional development. Meet the ANZTCT Pharmacy SIG Leadership Team A/Prof John Coutsouvelis Chair john.coutsouvelis@monash.edu Clinical Senior Lecturer & Senior Pharmacist, Monash University & Alfred Health, VIC Midori Nakagaki Deputy Chair & Competency Craft Group Lead Midori.nakagaki@health.qld.gov.au Senior Pharmacist, Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital, QLD Shevon Fernando Secretary sh.fernando@alfred.org.au Senior Haematology Pharmacist, Alfred Health, VIC Philip Selby Education Craft Group Lead philip.selby@sa.gov.au Senior Clinical Pharmacist – Haematology, Royal Adelaide Hospital, SA Maggie Chau Communications Craft Group Lead maggie.chau@mh.org.au Clinical Pharmacist, The Royal Melbourne Hospital, VIC Online resources and useful links Explore a range of trusted resources to support your practice and professional development in transplant and cellular therapy pharmacy: ASTCT Pharmacy HCT Core Topics Connection eviQ: eviQ: Introduction to Haematology and Blood and Marrow Transplantation EBMT Handbook NCCN guidelines: ASTCT Talks Podcast: Member-Only Resources ANZTCT members enjoy exclusive access to resources, educational materials, webinars, events, and networking opportunities designed to support your career as a TCT health professional.
A/Prof John Coutsouvelis Chair john.coutsouvelis@monash.edu Clinical Senior Lecturer & Senior Pharmacist, Monash University & Alfred Health, VIC
Midori Nakagaki Deputy Chair & Competency Craft Group Lead Midori.nakagaki@health.qld.gov.au Senior Pharmacist, Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital, QLD
Shevon Fernando Secretary sh.fernando@alfred.org.au Senior Haematology Pharmacist, Alfred Health, VIC
Philip Selby Education Craft Group Lead philip.selby@sa.gov.au Senior Clinical Pharmacist – Haematology, Royal Adelaide Hospital, SA
Maggie Chau Communications Craft Group Lead maggie.chau@mh.org.au Clinical Pharmacist, The Royal Melbourne Hospital, VIC