Voluntary assisted dying and the law

On 19 June, the Voluntary Assisted Dying (VAD) Act 2017 comes into effect in Victoria. In preparation, there are several things that pharmacists need...

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.

Supplying naloxone with prescription opioids saves lives

Equitable access to naloxone for patients who are prescribed opioids saves lives, but reduced stigma among pharmacists is essential.

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.

How pharmacists can help address domestic and family violence

Domestic and family violence (DFV) is prevalent in Australia, but pharmacists are largely unprepared to help tackle the issue.

Pharmacists ‘on the brink of burnout’ after pandemic response

Pharmacists continue to be integral in helping their communities through COVID-19, but pharmacists themselves need more support, according to an international panel of experts.