Facing the future of pharmacy

Pharmacists in Australia are now predominantly young and female, with 5–10 years’ experience and moving into leadership roles at a rate not previously seen in the profession.

Celebrating pharmacists wherever medicines are

From hospital wards to community pharmacies, and increasingly, digital platforms, pharmacists are there to ensure medicines are used safely.

Cheaper and more effective acute stroke treatment

Tenecteplase may replace alteplase as the thrombolytic of choice when treating ischemic stroke, according to an Australian study published in The New England Journal...

Bigger role for pharmacists in mental health treatment

Supporting pharmacists to deliver mental health care in Australia will lead to earlier intervention, improved treatment outcomes and a reduction in medication harms.

Top tips for reaching undervaccinated groups

These patient cohorts are missing out on vaccinations for diseases that pose serious health risks. Here’s how pharmacists can help.

The acid test: OTC reflux and GORD management

Community pharmacists are often the first provider consulted when a patient presents with symptoms of heartburn, regurgitation or reflux.