Managing medicines on Country

Associate Professor Bhavini Patel has driven Northern Territory medicines reform through cultural respect and clinical leadership.

Ongoing peak body recognition for PSA

The Pharmaceutical Society of Australia (PSA) has welcomed today’s Federal Government recognition of the work PSA does for all pharmacists in Australia by continuing...

Software as a (community) service

A head for business and a desire to improve medicine safety inspired PSA Life Member Rob Richards to develop a digital opioid substitution therapy system that helps pharmacists and patients.

A bitter pill to beat malaria

Quinine’s use in treating malaria is linked to the expansion of European colonisation over the last 400 years. Quinine is derived from the bark of...

A decade to diagnose: the endometriosis delay

Pharmacists play a pivotal role in early recognition of endometriosis, medicines management and compassionate care.

Medication reviews and dementia

Dementia includes a range of neurological disorders characterised by memory loss and cognitive impairment. Alzheimer’s disease is the most common form of dementia, accounting...