Chronic pain – the role of pharmacists

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Pharmacists play a vital role supporting patients with chronic pain. Around 1 in 5 Australians experience chronic pain; this rises to 1 in 3...

How to step up health advice as travel booms

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As we approach the holiday season, now is the time to help patients factor health into their travel plans.

Your most pressing questions answered

This month Amanda Fairjones, Professional Support Advisor, and Peter Guthrey, Senior Pharmacist answer your questions about COVID-19 vaccine requirements and the new nicotine vaping guidelines.

How to talk about smoking cessation in priority populations

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Health advocate supporting smoking cessation in priority populations at the beach
Pharmacists can provide important information and support, recommend suitable over-the-counter products to help patients quit smoking.

Pharmacists scramble to protect remote communities from COVID-19

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Clusters of infection in regional and remote areas continue to grow, with overworked pharmacists adapting their services to minimise the spread.

Can I eat where I compound?

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Compounding environments must be designed to minimise contamination risk —  including keeping meal breaks well away from the bench.