How pharmacists can prepare for poisons information roles

Poisons information pharmacists turn individual calls into population-level insights that inform regulatory and scheduling decisions.

Improving medicines safety at transitions of care

Transitions of care are periods of high risk for medication errors and miscommunication, leading to patient harm.

Shocking health hazards of vaping for young people

The TGA vows to take action on illegal use and sale of nicotine vaping products as significant health harms for young people were announced.

Military medicine

Squadron Leader Michael Whitney MPS, an avid traveller on and off duty, tells AP about his career path in the Defence Force.

On the ground with poisons information specialists

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

Federal Budget 2022–23: what’s in it for pharmacists?

Funding for pharmacy services was highlighted by Treasurer Josh Frydenberg in his 2022–23 Budget Speech last night. But what will the budget deliver for the profession?