Screening for kidney disease starts in pharmacy
Pharmacists are helping detect CKD sooner through point-of-care testing and risk assessment that connect at-risk patients with their GP.
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a...
Minimising harm, building trust
Australian Pharmacist of the Year 2017 Irvine Newton OAM FPS was inaugural chairman of PSA’s Harm Minimisation Committee in Victoria.
Infographic: Here’s how many people pharmacists have vaccinated
So far, community pharmacists have administered enough COVID-19 vaccine doses to fully vaccinate more than 1 million people. But that's just a number – here's what it really looks like.
Pharmacists honoured at annual awards
Pharmacists in Queensland and Tasmania have been recognised for their contributions to the health of the community, with awards presented at two events at...
Prescribing pioneer
One of Australia’s first pharmacist prescribers, Therese Lambert MPS is on the lookout for ways to help pharmacists fill healthcare gaps.
Real-time prescription monitoring for Victoria
In a landmark decision, Victoria’s Parliament has passed new legislation allowing for a new real-time prescription monitoring system – making it the first state...













