Pharmacists have skills to help with COVID-19 vaccine roll-out

The range of vaccines trained pharmacist immunisers can administer should be expanded in order to protect the community, PSA has argued in its 2021–22 Pre-Budget Submission to the Victorian Government.

Long-term locum from Laos

Indie-Phet Nguyen MPS studied by candlelight to finish school. The locum pharmacist came to Australia on a Columbo Plan scholarship in 1975.

COVID-19 healthcare leader moves into new role

Deputy Chief Medical Officer Professor Michael Kidd AO reflects on steering Australia through the COVID-19 pandemic and his next career move.

Loneliness and the pharmacist advocate

Enforced isolation due to the COVID-19 pandemic has significantly increased the level of loneliness in Australia.

$11.7 million investment for pharmacist-led medicine safety initiatives

Pharmacists will receive $11.7 million in funding for research into medicines safety and the quality use of medicines.

Pharmacist vaccination services to protect more people in Queensland and NSW

Trained pharmacists in Queensland will be able to administer travel vaccinations to people 16 years and older this month, in an Australian first that...