Australian Pharmacist

Recently appointed PSA National President Dr Fei Sim used her opening address at PSA22 to lay out her priorities for pharmacy.

Hand, foot and mouth disease (HFMD) is a generally mild, but contagious, viral infection caused predominantly by coxsackieviruses.

Dr Jack Collins MPS is an early career pharmacist who won an international grant 3 years ago, and values sharing research with his now global network of pharmacists.

Warwick Plunkett AM FPS adds the national Lifetime Achievement Award to his NSW accolade, recognising almost 55 years of service to pharmacy.

While vaccine availability is increasing across the country, acceptance is waning among certain groups.

The recipients of PSA’s 2021 Excellence Awards may represent different generations, locations and areas of pharmacy practice, but they have one thing in common: a desire to provide the best possible care to the community.