Brisbane pharmacists advised to wear face masks, eye protection

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Queensland’s Chief Medical Officer has advised pharmacists in metropolitan Brisbane and the Ipswich region to wear face masks, following a new cluster of COVID-19 cases in the state.

Essential pharmacy resource APF24 launched

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The Australian Pharmaceutical Formulary and Handbook 24th edition (APF24) and the new digital APF were launched by PSA last week. Australian Pharmaceutical Formulary and Handbook:...

Dr Rosie Nash is on a mission to improve health literacy

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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.

On the ground with poisons information specialists

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How pharmacists are trained to deal with life-threatening calls – from medicine misadventure to ingestion of pesticides.

Queensland leads the way for COVID-19 vaccination in pharmacies

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As the virus creeps up the New South Wales coast, pharmacists have been approved en masse to vaccinate the nation.

Balancing the scale: the role of oral anticoagulants in atrial fibrillation

Atrial fibrillation is the most common recurrent arrhythmia worldwide, and can put patients at increased risk of stroke.