Pharmacists honoured at annual awards

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Pharmacists in Queensland and Tasmania have been recognised for their contributions to the health of the community, with awards presented at two events at...

Real-time prescription monitoring for Victoria

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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...

Chronic kidney disease: when the filters fail

Chronic kidney disease is a progressive long-term condition characterised by a gradual and usually irreversible decline in kidney function.

Infographic: Here’s how many people pharmacists have vaccinated

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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.

Q&A: Use of antibiotics in COPD

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Early initiation of an antibiotic for a COPD flare-up can prevent further damage to the airways, prevent hospitalisation, reduce the risk of further exacerbations, and allow people to regain symptom control.

Shouldering the load

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Pharmacists encounter pregnant and new mums more often than most health professionals, and can have a bird’s-eye view when things go awry.