The true cost of chronic pain

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Around 3.24 million Australians are suffering from chronic pain daily, costing the economy $139.3 billion in 2018, a new report by Painaustralia has suggested.1 The...

‘We don’t have good data on medication errors’: Deputy CMO

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Connecting information across healthcare systems and settings will help improve the quality use of medicines (QUM), according to experts at the virtual 2021 National Medicines Symposium, held on 18 May.

International aid and healthcare service provision

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How can pharmacists get involved in international aid and healthcare service provision overseas? Working as a pharmacist in overseas development can be stressful –...

What pharmacists can learn from rural and remote practice

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Rural and remote practice for pharmacists should be regarded as a ‘seeding ground’ to drive pharmacist’s practice that can then be integrated back into...

Q&A: Helping vaccine hesitant patients

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Helping patients work through concerns or hesitation for vaccination requires more than the provision of factual information.

Making carers visible in healthcare

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Carers are frontline healthcare partners. Here's how pharmacists can recognise and empower them to transform patient care.