Five ways to address gaps in rural and remote healthcare

More than 1.3 million Australians in rural and remote areas do not take their medicines at all or as intended, according to a new report from PSA.

Blood pressure devices need proper testing immediately  

Why is it that so few blood pressure devices sold online in this country are properly tested for accuracy?

Improving medicines safety at transitions of care

Transitions of care are periods of high risk for medication errors and miscommunication, leading to patient harm.

Finding the missing millions with CKD

From early detection to screening and medicine management – pharmacists are increasingly involved in reducing the burden of kidney disease.

Four of the best in SA and NT pharmacy receive awards

A pharmacist who dedicated decades to enhancing the quality use of medicines within Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities, a community pharmacy mentor, and...

Amitriptyline for irritable bowel syndrome

Ordinarily used to treat other conditions, this trycylic antidepressant performed well in a recent trial on people with IBS. Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is estimated...