As fuel costs climb and shortages loom, community pharmacies are facing mounting uncertainty on supply chains, workforce mobility, and equitable patient access.

PSA has announced the winners of the South Australian and Northern Territory Pharmacist Awards, recognising outstanding pharmacists who have demonstrated excellence in their practice and dedication to improving healthcare outcomes for their communities.

Associate Professor Bhavini Patel has driven Northern Territory medicines reform through cultural respect and clinical leadership.

Rural Victorian pharmacist Kelly Abbott MPS reaches her 30 HMR cap every month, continuing to advocate for person-centred care.

For some of Australia’s most vulnerable patients, a Home Medicines Review (HMR) is not just delayed, it never happens.

A systematic review and meta-analysis found little evidence that cannabinoids improve outcomes for common conditions such as anxiety, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and other psychiatric disorders.

This National Close the Gap Day (19 March), experts highlight the important role pharmacists play in supporting and promoting equal access.

The PSA NSW Pharmacist Awards award recipients are advancing clinical governance and delivering frontline innovation in pharmacy practice.

This in-demand credentialed pharmacist can’t adequately service her community due to restrictions on the Home Medicines Review (HMR) service.

Morag Horton works alongside clinicians and nurses to ensure seamless IVF medicines supply and patient support.