Pharmacists’ vaccination value adds up to saved lives
Federal Health Minister Greg Hunt has praised pharmacists’ role in saving lives through expanded vaccinations in community pharmacies, and undertaken to pressure states to...
Systemic corticosteroids for dyspnoea
The effectiveness of systemic corticosteroids for the management of dyspnoea in adults with advanced cancer.
Dyspnoea affects almost 70% of advanced cancer patients at the...
How can community pharmacists make a difference in mental health?
Early detection
Community pharmacists can play a role in detecting warning signs for people experiencing a mental health problem. This can often be done through...
PSA pharmacists educate colleagues in PNG
PSA pharmacists share their clinical skills on diabetes, dengue fever and malaria.
In an innovative initiative that bodes well for future collaboration between pharmacists in...
HIV extended learning activity
You are the clinical pharmacist working at the HIV clinic. Today Peter presents at the clinic complaining of severe muscle aches, lethargy and generally feeling terrible.
Mandatory reporting: New reporting rules give advance warning
On 1 January 2019, new laws will enforce the mandatory reporting scheme for medicine shortages – a welcome change.
It’s a very difficult conversation...














