Pharmacists central to safer transitions of care
This new transitions of care framework highlights pharmacists' pivotal role in reducing medicine errors and supporting safe discharge.
How expanded scope is redefining pharmacy practice
Rapidly evolving scope of practice means that traditional community pharmacy workflows need review. What works (and what doesn’t)?
Benefits of pharmacists managing minor ailments service: study
An Australian clinical impact study has demonstrated the cost-effectiveness of a pharmacist-delivered minor ailments service compared to usual pharmacist care in the community setting.
Could pharmacists play a greater role in infectious disease care?
Emerging models are focusing on HIV, viral hepatitis and STI care in community pharmacy settings to ensure more effective patient care.
Patients share messages of support for Thank Your Pharmacist Day
This Thursday (17 March), PSA is encouraging political leaders and the wider community to celebrate the efforts of pharmacists during the pandemic – and beyond – with Thank Your Pharmacist Day.
Getting simple with headache pain: using simple analgesia effectively
Case scenario
Maggie, 34 years old, comes into the pharmacy requesting treatment for migraine, previously diagnosed by a doctor.
She typically experiences 1–2 attacks per month...
