Showing appreciation for our everyday heroes

Ahead of #ThankYourPharmacistDay2023, pharmacists discuss how they help the community and why it's vital to practise to top of scope.

Pharmacists shine at the PSA19 Gala Dinner

The social highlight of the annual PSA conference is the Gala Dinner, and this year certainly did not disappoint.

Sarsaparilla: show but limited go

It comes in teas, tablets, tinctures, and capsules, and may only look good. In colonial Australia sarsaparilla was a hit. Like their American counterparts the...

New Pharmacy House opens

The new Pharmacy House – owned by PSA members, for PSA members – was officially launched in Canberra in March by Assistant Minister for...

Update on breast cancer risk with HRT

Hormone replacement therapy may pose a risk to the development of breast cancer, according to new research. The incidence of breast cancer is higher in...

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.