New opioid patient resource

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The balance between adequate pain relief and safety with opioids is now more achievable with the release of a handy new resource for patients...

What’s pharmacists’ role in detecting and preventing cardiovascular disease?

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Cardiovascular disease is increasingly preventable and treatable – but too many Australians are still being missed. From identifying hypertension earlier to navigating new medicines, community pharmacists can help to improve cardiovascular care.

Lockdowns and vaccine confusion plague nation

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As Australia sits on the knife’s edge of a national COVID-19 outbreak, authorities are scrambling to bolster vaccination rates. 

Pandemic planning for pharmacists

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If a pandemic or disaster struck in your community, would your pharmacy know how to properly assist? That's the issue PhD candidate Elizabeth McCourt is...

A simple way to improve pharmacist-patient interactions

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Checking technicians would allow pharmacists to spend more time on patient-focused activities in both community and hospital pharmacy settings, New Zealand research has found. Based...

Reducing adverse drug reactions in the elderly

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Recent research could increase the involvement of pharmacists in the creation of effective medication management plans for elderly patients. The project is based on a...