Pharmacists soon to provide shingles management

Herpes Zoster (HZ), or shingles, is a common viral infection, with one in three people developing the condition in their lifetime.

Pharmacist’s difficult journey through the healthcare system

The journey through the Australian healthcare system has been long and hard for this pharmacist patient with Hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos syndrome.

Mid-year pharmacy policy overhaul begins

This week pharmacists will see a suite of regulatory and funding changes take effect. Here are the six key updates pharmacists need to know before...

Dos and don’ts of palliative care

How pharmacists can support patients in the end-of-life period.

The 6 situations when photo ID is required

Checking a patient's photo identification (ID) can be both a useful – and mandatory – practice. Australian Pharmacist explores the instances where minimum practice and...

Wegovy approved to cut cardiovascular risk

The popular weight-loss drug Wegovy has been approved to treat cardiovascular disease in patients who are overweight or obese.