How to grow our Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander pharmacist workforce

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples are drastically underrepresented in the pharmacy profession, accounting for just 0.3% of the pharmacist workforce. This disparity impacts...

Dr Rosie Nash is on a mission to improve health literacy

Health literacy is key to every conversation pharmacists have with their patients, says Dr Rosie Nash MPS, a pharmacist who is channelling her 18 years of experience into community education.

Infection control measures

What infection control measures should pharmacists take to protect themselves, patients and staff against infectious diseases, such as COVID-19? Pharmacists are regularly at risk...

‘Amazing’ pharmacists vital to continued rollout, boosters

More than 4 million COVID-19 vaccine doses have now been administered in community pharmacies, including 447,879 in the past 7 days. 

From farming to pharmacy

Associate Professor Dan Malone MPS is the course director of Monash University’s undergraduate pharmacy degree and a mental health expert.

Pharmacists’ growing impact in early medical abortion care

Early medical abortion, also known as medical termination of pregnancy, is the process of using medicines to end a pregnancy.