Politicians visit pharmacies ahead of election

Pharmacists across the country are inviting politicians into their pharmacies to discuss the challenges facing the profession – and to help generate change.

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.

Positive Intervention

A review of aged care patients’ medicines can reduce harm. Welcome change is coming for government-funded residential aged care facilities (RACFs) with the investment in...

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.

How these pharmacists support their patients’ mental health

On this year’s World Mental Health Day (10 October), the community was encouraged to ‘look after your mental health, Australia!’

ICYMI: the latest in pharmacy

If you need to catch up on all the happenings in pharmacy post-break, Australian Pharmacist has you covered.