World AIDS Day 2020

People living with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and AIDS continue to face challenges, including polypharmacy.

Set your own standards on how you practise

Pharmacists need a say in how they undertake new roles and services by shaping the Professional Practice Standards.

Building a career in aged care

In the Barossa Valley, Travis Schiller FPS shows aged care is about teamwork, trust and better outcomes for residents.

Parkinson’s on the ropes

Pharmacist Adrian Unger MPS was in his 50s when a young woman came into his pharmacy in Chatswood NSW, asked for bandages and set...

Preventing emergency department use for non-urgent care

Emergency department (ED) presentations for non-urgent care can be lessened through improved healthcare services in the community, a new report has found. The Australian Institute...

The heat of the moment: managing children with pain or fever

Acute pain or fever is common in children. Pain occurs as a result of injury, illness, teething and necessary medical procedures.