✨ Are you ready for a night under the stars? ✨   WAPSA’s BIGGEST event of the year is here — proudly supported by Pharmaceutical Society of Australia, Wizard Pharmacy, Chemist Warehouse, Pharmaceutical Defence Limited, Pharmacy 777, Michael's Chemist and La Roche Posay!    📅 Saturday, 8th November 2025 🕖 6:45 PM arrival for a 7:00 PM start 📍 Optus Stadium Join us as we celebrate the incredible year that was 2025 with a night of food, drinks, music, and dancing under the stars! This is an 18+ event — valid ID may be required by venue staff. Your ticket includes: Unlimited beverages  Buffet dinner  Free photobooth  Premium DJ set  Gift bag from LaRoche Posay TICKETS CLOSE 30th October 2025 🪑Seating arrangements can be found HERE Secure your ball table by placing your name in the Google Document above. Please note: Ball tables seat 8–10 people max. Got questions? Reach out to us at social.wapsa@gmail.com 💌

Interested in getting more involved with WAPSA but not sure where to start? 🔍 Come along to our Annual General Meeting to find out how you can be part of the 2026 committee, vote on key decisions, and get a sneak peek at what’s ahead for the upcoming year! 🗓 Wednesday 1st October 🕛 12:00PM 📍 Curtin Club HQ, 106B Details on nominations and attendance can be found here: https://wapsacurtin.tidyhq.com/public/schedule/meetings/d5a70f9215d05242

Join us for Campus Clash, where WAPSA and UWAMPS will face off in a series of matches across multiple team games - think dodgeball, tug-of-war, and more!  💥 When: 18th September, 6:00pm arrival for a strict 6:30pm start  📍 Where: UWA Sports Hall Want to play? Submit your place in a team here: Sports Team Allocations Not competing? Come rep your uni, cheer on your team, and be part of an unforgettable night of rivalry and unity. 🌭 And of course, there’ll be a free sausage sizzle for all attendees – because no sports night is complete without one! Let the battle begin!

ANNUAL WAPSA TRADESHOW 2025  What's in store? - Networking  - Industry insight - Professional organisations  - Internship programs  - Freebies  Don't miss this free express 2-hour tradeshow! *no registration needed* 

This interactive networking event involves a series of short conversations between each mentee and mentor, providing an excellent opportunity to meet and network with a diverse group of successful pharmacists, gather information and empower you to take the next steps toward your future career. This will suit final year pharmacy students, early career pharmacists as well as established pharmacists looking for a change within their pharmacy career! 🗓 Monday 18th August 🕡 6:30pm arrival 🥂 Food and drinks provided Register your interest here: https://www.psa.org.au/networking-events/all-events/ If you have any strict dietary requirements, (vegetarian, GF automatically catered for) please email WA.Branch@psa.org.au by 11 August. Spots are limited to only 30 PSA MEMBERS MAX. UWA students will also take up spots. Mentors include local owners, PSA Board members, Deputy Chief hospital pharmacists, GP pharmacists, Poison Info Centre pharmacists, and Medicines & Poisons approval pharmacists. This event is organised by the PSA, WA Branch. For any questions please email WA.Branch@psa.org.au

Interested in a career in hospital pharmacy? Come along to this Q&A-style panel discussion featuring experienced hospital pharmacists, covering day-to-day responsibilities, career pathways, and an introduction to ANZCAP accreditation. Hospital pharmacy isn't covered until later in the pharmacy curriculum, so this is a great chance to get ahead, ask questions, and gain industry insight early. Date: 12th August 2025 Time: 6:00PM Venue: Curtin Medical School, Building 410, Room 201 Meet your panellists! Brenda Shum - Chief Pharmacist at Royal Perth Hospital Aliyah Petker – Intern Pharmacist at SJOG Subiaco Harry Do - Clinical Pharmacist at WA Country Health Service  Lili Schmah - Pharmacist at St John of God Subiaco Hospital  🍽️ Catering provided – so grab your FREE ticket now and don’t miss out! *Must be a WAPSA or UWAMPS member*

Come along to our Annual Cocktail Night - with A Touch of Pink 🩷🍸 📅 Saturday 14th June, 7pm to late 📍 The Aviary, Lounge Bar   🎉 Kick off the night with a FREE DRINK on entry (house beer, cider, wine, or soft drink) + a few surprise extras along the way!   Come dressed with a touch of pink to show your love and appreciation for Priceline – our incredible sponsors who made this night possible!   Canapés will be served throughout the night 🥟

Join us for an engaging event where students will work in teams to tackle real-world ethical scenarios with expert advice from Pharmaceutical Defence Ltd, and guests from Blooms The Chemist and Meridian Lawyers.   🗓 Date: Monday, May 19 2025 🕔 Time: 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM (Workshop) 🍽 Optional: 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM (Food & Networking) 📍 Location: Centre for Aboriginal Studies, Building 211, Room 230 Panel members will provide insights from both legal and ethical perspectives, helping students navigate complex workplace dilemmas with confidence 🙌 This interactive discussion aims to broaden perspectives and equip future pharmacists with the knowledge needed to make sound, ethical decisions in their careers.   Don't miss this opportunity to learn from industry professionals and enhance your ethical decision-making skills! Refreshments will be provided🍴

We invite you to a complimentary afternoon tea with Pharmacy 777 Proprietors and Pharmacists, where they will present valuable tips for success in your pharmacy career.   🔍 Learn how their internship program can provide the tools and experiences needed to help you achieve your professional aspirations.   We will have a selection of delicious refreshments, including gluten-free, halal, vegetarian, and low-FODMAP options for you to enjoy while gaining expert insights into how to excel in the dynamic world of pharmacy! 🌟 *Exclusive event for WAPSA Members only*

Join us for a fun-filled evening of games, laughter, and friendly competition at the UWAMPS and WAPSA Games Night, hosted at the lively UWA Tavern.    Whether you’re here to show off your competitive edge or just relax with some casual games, this event is the perfect way to unwind with fellow pharmacy students and make lasting memories.    Tickets are inclusive of free pizza and free drink upon entry 🍕🥤   Don’t miss out on the chance to meet new friends, share some laughs, and participate in exciting games. It’s going to be a night you won’t want to miss!   *UWA students are to purchase their tickets through UWAMPS*

🔥 Sausage Sizzle Fundraiser for BANDU! 🌭 Come and grab a freshly grilled sausage and support a great cause! We’re hosting a Sausage Sizzle to raise funds for BANDU, an incredible organisation dedicated to improving outcomes for First Nations students as they navigate the transition into life after highschool.  📅 Date: 3rd April 2025 📍 Location: 106F (Curtin Guild Office)  ⏰ Time: 11am to 3pm For a small donation, you’ll get a sizzling sausage with all the classic toppings—plus the satisfaction of knowing you’re helping make a difference! 🌭✨ Bring your friends, family, and appetite, and let’s cook up some support for BANDU! Can't make it but still want to help? Donations are welcome! Contact us for details. All sausages are halal and vegan options are available

WAPSA invites ALL our members to attend our Special General Meeting (SGM) which is held at the start of each year to address the goals of WAPSA and to elect students into vacant positions within the committee.    Available Positions - Social Chair (x1) - Social Team Members (x2) - Education Chair (x1) - Pharmacy Awareness Chairs (x2) - Merchandise Chairs (x2) - Rural Chair (x1) - Indigenous Chair (x1) - International Chair (x1) - 1st Year Reps (x2) - 2nd Year Reps (x1) - General Committee Members (unlimited) Why Attend? Your participation is essential in ensuring that we, as a collective, make informed decisions on important issues impacting pharmacy students at Curtin University. This is an opportunity for you to contribute your voice to decisions that will shape our association’s direction and advocacy efforts.   Please view our meetings page for more information on how to get involved!