Australia’s rise in accidental drug-induced overdoses
As the rate of accidental prescribed drug-induced overdoses continues to climb, pharmacists have an increased responsibility to focus on early intervention.
The Penington Institute’s Australia’s...
New ways of providing services
Two proactive pharmacists are providing pain management and virtual dental services to a wider reach than previously possible via videoconferencing.
Pharmacist Nicolette Ellis MPS is...
World Pharmacists Day – 25 September 2019
Today’s theme is ‘safe and effective medicines for all’. Australian Pharmacist spoke to three leaders in medicine safety who are making their mark in...
The clinical pharmacist
Michelle Sweeney MPS loves hospital pharmacy, especially taking hospital care into the homes of youth with mental health issues.
Aged care ECP
A chance to work on site in aged care helped ECP of the Year Dee-Anne Hull MPS uncover a new level of passion for the profession.
A long-term on-site aged care pharmacist
Egyptian-trained Kirolos Wasef MPS began his aged care specialty during the start of the COVID-19 pandemic and loves his role.



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High-quality medicines reconciliation should ideally occur in the emergency department or soon after admission to the ward.
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