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...

Shaping a new role for pharmacists in palliative care

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All pharmacists encounter patients nearing end of life. But there's a lack of palliative care training to help pharmacists upskill.

Vaccination tips for neurodiverse children this flu season

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Busy pharmacies, bright lights and confined spaces can heighten fear surrounding vaccination, particularly for neurodiverse children. 

Australian children at risk of deadly infections

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Outbreaks of whooping cough, meningococcal B and increased incidence of drug-resistant infections are placing Australian children at risk.

Pregabalin misuse skyrockets

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Pregabalin-related ambulance attendances have increased 10-fold since 2012, a Victorian study has shown. Published in the Medical Journal of Australia, the retrospective study on the...

Using interpreters to communicate critical pharmacy advice

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The Department of Social Services (DSS) has released further information to support pharmacists in their use of the Free Interpreting Service available to community...