The mental health researcher

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Claire O’Reilly was an intern pharmacist when a patient experience got her thinking about a pharmacist’s role in improving mental health care. Now she’s...

Hand in hand: Healthcare benefits of GP pharmacists 

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The emerging role for Australian pharmacists working in general practices is seen by many pharmacists as an exciting new career opportunity. It is supported...

Uniting pharmacists and doctors for patient safety

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Responsibility for providing the highest level of patient care and safety as possible rests with no single healthcare provider. The best results will always...

Beware the risk of drug-associated heat stroke in the elderly

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A 76-year-old man with past medical history significant for a cerebrovascular accident, pacemaker insertion for sick sinus syndrome and transurethral resection for benign prostatic...

Getting simple with headache pain: using simple analgesia effectively

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Case scenario Maggie, 34 years old, comes into the pharmacy requesting treatment for migraine, previously diagnosed by a doctor. She typically experiences 1–2 attacks per month...

Helping high-risk holidaymakers

Highest risk travellers need additional support from pharmacists, particularly those who are visiting friends and relatives.