Celebrating World Pharmacists Day 2025

World Pharmacists Day celebrates the pharmacy profession worldwide and amplifies its essential contribution to health systems.

A preventable tragedy that changed drug approval forever

Thalidomide’s period of use may have been short but its ramifications have lasted decades, both for people who suffer deformities from its effects and...

Opinion: hospital pharmacists can support improved transitions into aged care

The latest medicine safety report from the Pharmaceutical Society of Australia (PSA), Medicine Safety: Aged Care, shines a light on problems with the safety...

New global goals for pharmacy

Promoting antimicrobial stewardship, patient safety and digital health are just three of the new global goals for pharmacy launched by FIP on Monday.

Loneliness

Despite being the most technologically connected society in history, we appear to be the loneliest. Robust scientific evidence has declared loneliness a significant danger to the health of the individual and the public health system.

Improving access to HMRs post-cardiac event

Delayed access to Home Medicines Reviews is putting patients hospitalised for cardiac events at risk of another event.