Pharmacist wins award for service to the community
Canberra pharmacist Brad Butt was awarded the Australian Patients Association’s Most Outstanding Community Pharmacist of the Year.
The clinical pharmacist
Michelle Sweeney MPS loves hospital pharmacy, especially taking hospital care into the homes of youth with mental health issues.
Are antibiotics courses for common infections too long?
In the fight against antibiotic resistance, shorter courses of antibiotics are now recommended for patients with common infections, but how short is long enough?
The...
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.
Highlights from the NSW/ACT Annual Therapeutic Update
More than 150 COVID-safe pharmacists gathered in Manly in Sydney last weekend (13–14 March) for 2 days of professional and personal development at PSA’s...
Medicinal cannabis: Patient access and clinical evidence
In the August 2017 edition of Australian Pharmacist (page 10), I provided background on the regulatory scheme for cultivation and manufacture of medicinal cannabis,...
