Supporting patients to quit smoking: an important role for pharmacists
With guidelines recommending combination approaches, pharmacists play an important role in supporting patients to address tobacco use.
Big Visions: from pharmacy to charity work
After more than 20 years in pharmacy, Zimbabwe-born Simon Carroll MPS was ready for a change: he sold his nine pharmacies, completed a master’s...
What the Aged Care Royal Commission means for pharmacists
When the Aged Care Royal Commission began in February, Minister for Aged Care Ken Wyatt, released a statement reaffirming the government’s commitment to the regulation...
World Pharmacists Day – 25 September 2019
Today’s theme is ‘safe and effective medicines for all’. Australian Pharmacist spoke to three leaders in medicine safety who are making their mark in...
How pharmacists are reducing chemical restraint
For years it seemed impossible to achieve, but markedly reducing chemical restraint is on its way.
Government response to aged care is pharmacist-light
Aged care reform was a major focus of the 2021-22 Federal Budget, delivered by Treasurer Josh Frydenberg last night.













