Alan Polack, a Pioneer in Pharmacy Education
Alan Polack helped to shape modern pharmacy education, championing clinical practice and experiential learning before they became the norm.
The mentor queen
2023 Queensland Pharmacist of the Year Jacqueline Meyer MPS is a pharmacy mentor, lactation consultant and fine children’s cake maker.
PSA recommendations to improve medicine use in disability care
A critical lack of information about medicine use by people with disability prevents pharmacists from promoting the quality use of medicines within a vulnerable group.
Insomnia management in residential aged care
Insomnia is a common issue among residents in aged care facilities, often leading to significant health consequences, including cognitive impairment, increased cardiometabolic risk and reduced quality of life.
Migraine and tension-type headache
Migraine and tension-type headache are the most prevalent of all neurological disorders, affecting a significant portion of the Australian population.
Improving medicines safety at transitions of care
Transitions of care are periods of high risk for medication errors and miscommunication, leading to patient harm.



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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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