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Another vaccine-preventable disease makes a resurgence
Once a disease of the past, diphtheria is rapidly re-emerging across Australia. Here’s what pharmacists need to know.
The 6 AI mistakes that could land pharmacists in hot water
AI is transforming pharmacy practice — but without the right safeguards, it can also put your registration at risk.
Virtually easing transitions of care
A new transitions of care model is helping high-risk patients in rural and remote areas through virtual pharmacist-led care.
HMR waitlists can stretch for months
Home Medicines Reviews (HMRs) are becoming increasingly difficult to sustain, with rising fuel costs and restrictive caps.
Vaccination tips for neurodiverse children this flu season
Busy pharmacies, bright lights and confined spaces can heighten fear surrounding vaccination, particularly for neurodiverse children.
Another vaccine-preventable disease makes a resurgence
Once a disease of the past, diphtheria is rapidly re-emerging across Australia. Here’s what pharmacists need to know.
The 6 AI mistakes that could land pharmacists in hot water
AI is transforming pharmacy practice — but without the right safeguards, it can also put your registration at risk.
Virtually easing transitions of care
A new transitions of care model is helping high-risk patients in rural and remote areas through virtual pharmacist-led care.
HMR waitlists can stretch for months
Home Medicines Reviews (HMRs) are becoming increasingly difficult to sustain, with rising fuel costs and restrictive caps.
Vaccination tips for neurodiverse children this flu season
Busy pharmacies, bright lights and confined spaces can heighten fear surrounding vaccination, particularly for neurodiverse children.
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