Why this Aboriginal health service values its GP pharmacist
Kylie van Rooijen MPS found a role in a South Australian Aboriginal health service by chance. After seeing the difference having a pharmacist on board can make, they are determined to keep her on.
Missing conversations
Patients are being harmed because we are not talking about the adverse effects of mental health medicines.
Pharmacists scramble to protect remote communities from COVID-19
Clusters of infection in regional and remote areas continue to grow, with overworked pharmacists adapting their services to minimise the spread.
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.
Report any CAM adverse effects, warns Dr Geraldine Moses
Doctor of clinical pharmacy, consultant pharmacist and pharmacovigilance expert Geraldine Moses discusses the scary adverse effects of CAM.
The trial that could revolutionise medicine safety
Rather than managing adverse events after the fact, the ACTmed trial helps pharmacists tackle medicine-related problems before they arise.



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High-quality medicines reconciliation should ideally occur in the emergency department or soon after admission to the ward.
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