Long COVID: managing the after-effects
Some people who are infected with COVID-19 do not recover quickly. They live with the aftermath – long COVID – a multi-system condition that we must start learning how to manage, including pharmacists.
Pharmacists welcome renewed focus on rural and regional health
Pharmacists have welcomed the renewed focus on rural and regional communities as Associate Professor Ruth Stewart takes up her role as Australia’s new National Rural Health Commissioner.
Tips for pharmacists tackling unconscious bias
The authors of a new systematic review on unconscious bias towards ethnic minority groups in healthcare reveal the steps pharmacists can take to improve their practice.
Positive Intervention
A review of aged care patients’ medicines can reduce harm.
Welcome change is coming for government-funded residential aged care facilities (RACFs) with the investment in...
Sydney lockdown extends as removalists seed Melbourne outbreak
As the lockdown in Greater Sydney is extended by at least 2 weeks, authorities in Melbourne are increasingly concerned at the spread of the Delta variant.
Behind the obsessions: a guide to obsessive-compulsive disorder
Obsessive-compulsive disorder is best managed with cognitive behavioural therapy, SSRIs and ongoing pharmacist support.













