Psychotropic medicines in the spotlight in Aged Care Royal Commission

As interviews for the Aged Care Royal Commission continue, medical experts have voiced concerns about the overuse of psychotropics as medical restraints in aged...

COVID-19 vaccinations: community pharmacists ready and waiting

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

Bushfire update and emergency dispensing provisions

Federal, state and territory governments have worked quickly in the past week to introduce legislation that enables those affected by the bushfire crisis to...

What are pharmacists doing in other countries?

Pharmacists present to the International Pharmaceutical Federation (FIP) on unique services in their country to improve health and safety.

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...

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.