Australian Pharmacist

Four exemplary pharmacists were celebrated for their leadership, community impact, and commitment to health innovation.

Having an easily-accessible palliative care pharmacist in every community would improve medicine management for terminally ill Australians, said Helen Stone MPS, PSA State and Territory Manager South Australia and Northern Territory.

Depression can significantly impact the lives of older Australians, carers and their families. Pharmacists offer valuable education and support, helping older patients understand the risks and benefits of their treatment and monitoring for adverse effects.

The COVID-19 pandemic has made pharmacists even more vital for medicine safety in aged care, a royal commission has been told.

Healthcare professionals do not often discuss swallowing difficulties, particularly a patient’s ability to swallow solid oral dosage forms. Learning objectives After reading this article, pharmacists...

PSA has developed a CPD planning tool available free to members, that intuitively helps pharmacists through each of the required steps.