Supporting the profession and patients on World Pharmacists Day

The theme for this year’s World Pharmacists Day (25 September) is Pharmacists: Meeting global health needs.

FODMAPs and the healthy gut

The acronym ‘FODMAPs’ is used to describe types of short-chain carbohydrates (sugars) that are poorly absorbed in the small intestine of some individuals. Learning objectives...

ACT pharmacies become vital mask suppliers as air quality falls

P2 masks have been made available to vulnerable people for free from every ACT community pharmacy as part of a unified effort to confront...

Medicine safety – the importance of health literacy

Communication is key to ensuring patient health literacy.

New guidelines establish safe opioid deprescribing practices

Creating a tailored, individualised approach is the key to helping patients safely deprescribe from opioids.

A decade to diagnose: the endometriosis delay

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