Why harm reduction services should be a part of every pharmacy
One month into her term as PSA’s inaugural Harm Reduction Champion, Krishna Nathwani MPS sat down with AP to discuss the importance of patient education, why holistic care matters and the barriers patients encounter when seeking services.
Experts recommend 10 ways to prevent medicine-related harm
A group of Australia’s leading medicine safety experts is calling for action to reduce avoidable deaths, hospitalisations and quality-of-life impacts caused by unsafe medicine use.
Going locum
Locum pharmacist Esther Staal MPS wakes up to birdsong, takes scenic walks and improves health services – while travelling.
5 ways patients judge your professionalism
Professional behaviour as a component of professionalism can often be seen in how we talk to people, our body language, our communication.
Are unconscious gender biases widening the Australian gender pain gap?
Pain is a highly complex and subjective phenomenon, characterised by high levels of inter-individual variability.1,2 This can make it difficult to quantify and compare...
Early Career Pharmacists on what matters to them
The importance of finding mentors, practicing to your full potential and promoting women into leadership roles were just a few of the topics discussed during a lively Early Career Pharmacist forum at PSA21 Virtual yesterday.
