How to channel your ‘inner prescriber’
As new pharmacist prescribing pilots and models continue to be introduced, here's a look at the history of prescribing and where it’s headed.
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...
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.
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.
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.
Amitriptyline for irritable bowel syndrome
Ordinarily used to treat other conditions, this trycylic antidepressant performed well in a recent trial on people with IBS.
Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is estimated...
