PSA recognises pharmacists for excellence in practice

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PSA has announced the winners of the South Australian and Northern Territory Pharmacist Awards, recognising outstanding pharmacists who have demonstrated excellence in their practice and dedication to improving healthcare outcomes for their communities.

Update on breast cancer risk with HRT

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Hormone replacement therapy may pose a risk to the development of breast cancer, according to new research. The incidence of breast cancer is higher in...

Diversity is the word

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PSA life member Steve Cohen is not slowing down on a mission to improve medicines safety. He tells of the many changes he’s seen...

A new weapon against medicine-related harm

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As use grows and care becomes more fragmented, anticoagulation stewardship is emerging as the next critical medicines safety focus.

Embedding pharmacists in RACFs an investment, not a cost

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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. 

The multifaceted role of the preceptor

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Preceptors play a pivotal role in shaping the next generation of pharmacists through supporting safe, competent and independent practice.