Victoria’s SafeScript means changes for pharmacists

Community pharmacists in Victoria have less than three months to ensure they have an active connection with a Prescription Exchange Service (PES), so they...

Compounding hazardous medicines

Hazardous medicines play an important role in healthcare, offering treatment for diverse diseases and conditions, such as cancer or the prevention of transplant rejection.

Weight management

Obesity is a chronic and complex health condition, with obese people being at significantly higher risk of morbidity and mortality. Learning objectives After reading this...

Medicine safety – opportunities for practice, policy and research

Medicine safety will be improved through empowering consumers and a combination of practice, policy and research initiatives.

Pharmacy intern connects generations during pandemic

Pharmacy intern Tahlia Parisella took an innovative approach to her public health promotion during the pandemic.

Glauber’s salt: the laxative of choice until the 1900s

Until ‘more sophisticated alternatives’ came about in the 1900s, Glauber’s salt was the global go-to purgative.