Preventing emergency department use for non-urgent care

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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...

From hocus pocus to quality use of medicines

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University of South Australia Emeritus Professor Lloyd Sansom AO FPS has led improvements in the quality use of medicines in Australia and internationally. When...

Medicine safety – the importance of health literacy

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Communication is key to ensuring patient health literacy.

New Pharmacy House opens

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The new Pharmacy House – owned by PSA members, for PSA members – was officially launched in Canberra in March by Assistant Minister for...

From tea leaves to the world

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Despite its flaws, theophylline remains available in Australia.

Messages from the Medicine Safety Forum

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As the custodians of medicine safety, promoting the judicious, quality and safe use of medicines is key to pharmacists’ roles. But it is also...