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At the end of life, pharmacists are essential
PSA’s ASPIRE Palliative Care Foundation Training Program gives pharmacists the skills to deliver this vital care – to patients and families.
Can I eat where I compound?
Compounding environments must be designed to minimise contamination risk — including keeping meal breaks well away from the bench.
Cutaneous warts in community practice
Pharmacists play an important role in the early identification, treatment, education and monitoring of cutaneous warts.
What defined pharmacy practice in 2025?
The most-read stories of the year highlight where clinical practice, regulation and professional reform collided.
From sweeping Therapeutic Guidelines updates to unresolved scheduling decisions and...
Key changes coming for pharmacists in 2026
New year, new policy and practice changes. Here’s what pharmacists will need to navigate from January.
In 2026, pharmacists can expect some changes to education,...
At the end of life, pharmacists are essential
PSA’s ASPIRE Palliative Care Foundation Training Program gives pharmacists the skills to deliver this vital care – to patients and families.
Can I eat where I compound?
Compounding environments must be designed to minimise contamination risk — including keeping meal breaks well away from the bench.
Cutaneous warts in community practice
Pharmacists play an important role in the early identification, treatment, education and monitoring of cutaneous warts.
What defined pharmacy practice in 2025?
The most-read stories of the year highlight where clinical practice, regulation and professional reform collided.
From sweeping Therapeutic Guidelines updates to unresolved scheduling decisions and...
Key changes coming for pharmacists in 2026
New year, new policy and practice changes. Here’s what pharmacists will need to navigate from January.
In 2026, pharmacists can expect some changes to education,...
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Landmark Australian study on oxycodone prescribing
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