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.
Meet the 2020 PSA WA pharmacy award winners
Three pharmacists have been recognised for their high standards, professionalism and commitment to pharmacy in the PSA WA pharmacy awards.
Management of hand, foot and mouth disease
Hand, foot and mouth disease (HFMD) is a generally mild, but contagious, viral infection caused predominantly by coxsackieviruses.
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.
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.













