Bridging healthcare gaps for people with intellectual disability

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Approximately 1.8% of Australians have an Intellectual Disorder (ID), with severe or profound impairment. Australian Pharmacist looks at how pharmacists can upskill to provide appropriate care to this patient group. 

Women and heart health

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Cardiovascular disease is the largest cause of death in Australian women and pharmacists can help them check their heart health and manage their risk...

Pharmacists keep up vital medicine supplies during catastrophic fires

Tales of heroism and sacrifice by pharmacists have poured out of fire-affected areas in the catastrophic fires and smoke hazes that have ravaged multiple...

Relieve the pain and inflammation of osteoarthritis with Nurofen

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Osteoarthritis (OA) is a chronic disease that usually affects the hands, knees and hips.1,2 The main symptoms are joint pain and stiffness that usually...

Opioid therapy challenges in rural Australia

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For more than a decade, healthcare workers in rural and remote areas have been aware of the rising incidence of non-prescribed opioid medicines use....

PSA24 social round up

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From the ECP party to the morning walks and member breakfast, pharmacists have had a vast array of social events to choose from at PSA24.