Harm minimisation strategies for party season

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As we head into festival season, revellers from most states and territories could be placed in a potentially deadly situation.

Active ingredient prescribing arrives

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With active ingredient prescribing coming into effect next month, Australian Pharmacist looks at how to prepare your practice and patients for the change.

Pharmacy and rural hospital integration

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A small rural hospital in southern Queensland has introduced a new model of pharmacy practice. Hopefully, it will lead to reduced medicine-related hospital admissions....

Medicines, excipients and food allergies

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For people with food allergies, medicines meant to benefit health can in fact present a risk due to food products used as inactive (excipient) ingredients.

Palliative care: How pharmacists can help with medicines where needed

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Pharmacists are vital in giving the dying a more dignified death. This National Palliative Care Week, May 23–29, Australian Pharmacist outlines six projects that help pharmacists in this end-of-life role.

Pharmacists’ role in dementia care

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Dementia Australia recently called for shared responsibility between healthcare professionals and aged care organisations in the care of people living with dementia. But where...