New data reveals overprescribing of antibiotics in hospitals

Almost one-quarter of prescriptions in hospitals have been assessed as inappropriate, and one-third were non-compliant with guidelines, according to new data from the Hospital...

From the president: World Pharmacists Day 2022

I am delighted to celebrate World Pharmacists Day (WPD) 2022 with you later this month, my first since being elected to lead the PSA. My...

Five pharmacists celebrated for excellence in practice

PSA presented its 2025 Queensland Excellence Awards in Brisbane last weekend, recognising pharmacists for excellence in pharmacy practice.

Pandemic dominates FIP 2020

Pharmacists from across the globe came together to share their experiences of the COVID-19 pandemic at the annual FIP congress – held virtually – this week.

Choosing wisely: an insight into polypharmacy

In the second of a six-part series, we expand on the PSA Choosing Wisely recommendations, taking a closer look at polypharmacy. The PSA’s Choosing Wisely...

What does renal pharmacy look like in practice?

Renal expert Carla Scuderi explains the lifelong care journey pharmacists provide to kidney disease patients.