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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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Career pathways: Academic and asthma educator
Having missed out on studying medicine at the university of her choice in India, Associate Professor Bandana Saini MPS thought she’d study pharmacy for...
Call to remove homeopathy products from pharmacies
PSA recently urged all community pharmacy banner and buyer groups to take a stand against the sale of homeopathy products by refusing to stock,...
Medicine safety announced as a National Health Priority Area
Medicine safety has been named a National Health Priority Area at PSA19 this morning, assuring greater focus for pharmacists’ roles in the quality and...
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.
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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...
