Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD): an overview

With education, pharmacists can be aware of the signs and symptoms of PTSD and can play an integral role in providing medicines and advice to patients, along with advocating for non-pharmacological options.

How PSA’s 2021 joint Lifetime Achievement Award recipients led the way

Over a combined 103 years, the joint recipients of this year’s Lifetime Achievement Award, Valerie Constable and the late John Ware, helped progress the pharmacy profession for the next generation. 

Safety culture vital for reducing hospital dispensing errors

A new study highlights the importance of pharmacists collecting data and identifying why dispensing errors happen in order to significantly reduce how often they occur.

Pharmacist vaccination services to protect more people in Queensland and NSW

Trained pharmacists in Queensland will be able to administer travel vaccinations to people 16 years and older this month, in an Australian first that...

Interpreting clinical trials and the number needed to treat (NNT)

Pharmacists should be prepared to answer questions from prescribers and health consumers about the effectiveness or appropriateness of medications using evidence-based practices.

Improving your professional brand as a pharmacist

Looking to explore new opportunities or build out your professional networks? AP has some tips to show your working self on social media.