Wint Ye Ywe Phu is PSA’s Intern of the Year

Rather than be overwhelmed by COVID-19, Wint Ye Ywe Phu used social media to help pharmacy interns feel connected.

‘We’ve just been scraping through’: hospital pharmacists rally under Omicron pressure

Shortages of staff, medicines and beds coupled with an influx of patients with COVID-19 and changing regulations have left many hospital workers, including pharmacists, overwhelmed.

Your top questions on COVID-19 vaccinations answered

In a new monthly series, Australian Pharmacist will speak to the experts and answer some of your most frequently asked questions.

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...

Pharmacogenomics: what pharmacists should know

Pharmacogenomic testing is a tool that can be used to personalise medicine management. It has been shown to reduce adverse events, healthcare utilisation and healthcare costs.

Preventing unintentional overdose from dangerous drug interactions

To reduce overdose deaths, pharmacists need to find ways to emphasise the importance of medicine safety without judgement.