Bitter pills

With three deaths a day involving opioid use, Thea Cowie explores what role pharmacists can play in reducing the toll and ensuring the safe use of opioids.

Adapting to digital health technologies

Nearly all Australian pharmacies are now registered for the My Health Record, following an increase in the use of technology brought about by the COVID-19 pandemic.

Pharmacist recognised for service to rural healthcare

Bourke pharmacist Peter Crothers has been named PSA's Pharmacist of the Year in recognition of the care he has provided for his community under...

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.

Activate more pharmacist immunisers now

The thousands of community pharmacies assessed as suitable COVID-19 vaccination sites must be activated now.

The policymaker

Karen Castle MPS, PSA’s newest policy pharmacist, writes healthcare legislation and knows plenty about voluntary assisted dying requirements.