Heavy conversations: pharmacy and the obesity epidemic
Pharmacists are in the front line of the obesity epidemic. But counselling patients on diet behaviour can have troubling consequences. Is it time for...
Locum life in rural and regional Australia
Mark Chantachak MPS has worked as a locum in many places in Australia. And
he’s learned a thing or two along the way.
Infant soothing powders: from top seller to major danger
To soothe sick babies, parents in the 19th and early 20th centuries turned to top-selling patent medicines – with deadly consequences.
PSA’s Offshore Refresher wraps with style, and tailor-made outfits
Clothes, culture and clinical learnings were in abundance at at the 49th PSA Offshore Refresher Course, held in Vietnam from 14–22 May 2025.
Navigating medicines management in the peri-procedural period
Pharmacists play a critical role in supporting patients preparing for common procedures through proactive medicines review, clear counselling and practical support for temporary medicine changes.
A decade to diagnose: the endometriosis delay
Pharmacists play a pivotal role in early recognition of endometriosis, medicines management and compassionate care.
