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...

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...

Pharmacists shine at the PSA19 Gala Dinner

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The social highlight of the annual PSA conference is the Gala Dinner, and this year certainly did not disappoint.

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...

PSA welcomes the Pharmacy Guild’s new Executive Director

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Suzanne Greenwood, a leader in the not-for-profit hospital and aged care service sectors, has been appointed as the new Executive Director of the Pharmacy...

Vaccination hesitancy top threat to global health

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The World Health Organisation (WHO) has listed vaccination hesitancy as one of it’s top 10 threats to global health in 2019, alongside climate change,...