NSW pharmacists given special authority to supply essential medicines
NSW has granted pharmacists a landmark special authority to supply most S4 medicines without a prescription to those affected by bushfires.
The NSW Chief Health...
Supporting patients to quit vaping: an important role for pharmacists
With vaping rates rising and regulatory changes reshaping access, pharmacists play an increasingly important role.
The importance of a multimodal approach to pain management
The shift from viewing pain as simply a symptom opens up opportunities to greatly improve the way it is treated, writes PainWISE MD Joyce...
Discrepancies revealed in GP referral letters
A comparison of medicines information contained in GP referral letters with that elicited from Home Medicines Reviews (HMRs) has found discrepancies for 90% of...
PSA pharmacists educate colleagues in PNG
PSA pharmacists share their clinical skills on diabetes, dengue fever and malaria.
In an innovative initiative that bodes well for future collaboration between pharmacists in...
Case study: Uncovering Josef’s asthma flare-ups
If your patient is experiencing an increase in the frequency or severity of asthma symptoms or an increased reliance on their asthma inhaler, allergies could be the hidden cause.
