A pop-up pharmacy clinic offering screening services after breakfast[/caption]
Claire Antrobus FPS[/caption]
Case studies show how pharmacists support medicine safety around the world
Pharmacists can promote patient safety at an individual level and also organisational and policy development levels, as case studies in an International Pharmaceutical Federation document released last month show.
Older Australians – can we do better?
Pharmacists have long been advocating for better care for older Australians living independently or in residential aged care facilities.
Beetroot juice for increasing exercise in heart failure
Why patients might ask about beetroot juice as a treatment for heart failure.
Beetroot is a staple in pretty much every true Aussie hamburger. However,...
Embedding pharmacists in RACFs an investment, not a cost
Theresa Flavin, a 57-year-old mother of five, was diagnosed with dementia at just 46. She says older Australians and those with cognitive dysfunction need a pharmacist ‘on the team’ to promote the quality use of medicines and prevent medicine-related harm.
Tips for pharmacists as states move to next phase of pandemic...
Despite high vaccination rates in New South Wales and the ACT, pharmacists know safety measures remain paramount.
Free flu campaign in WA to combat triple-virus-threat winter
Throughout the month of May, all West Australians can receive a free influenza vaccination in their local pharmacy.
