Quitting smoking is essential, but it can take time
With more information than ever about the dangerous effects of smoking, pharmacists are there to assist patients on the road to quitting.
Should you be using longer needles?
Vaccines are most effective when administered using correct technique, including injection site positioning, and needle angle and length.
What new data privacy laws mean for pharmacies
In February, the Federal Government substantially increased responsibilities around personal data for businesses who handle it, with healthcare providers given particular focus. So what...
How to run a CVD screening and assessment service
Scenario: You have decided to run a cardiovascular screening and risk assessment service in the pharmacy. The target screening group is ‘all willing patients over...
Coping in a pandemic
Pregnant and with an immune-compromised toddler, pharmacy owner Jacqueline Meyer MPS tells how she has learned to cope in ‘new normal’ times.
Children aged 6–11 years now eligible for Moderna COVID-19 vaccine
Health experts and government officials will meet next week to discuss how to boost Australia’s child COVID-19 vaccination rates.
