Push for pharmacists to do more in Queensland

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A Queensland Government inquiry has recommended allowing pharmacists to provide some low-risk prescriptions, as well as lowering the minimum patient age requirement for pharmacist-administered...

Realising pharmacists’ full potential

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We are working to achieve the 11 key actions in Pharmacists in 2023 to unlock opportunities for pharmacists as the custodians of medicine safety. I was...

New healthcare rights charter focuses on patient partnership

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The new Australian Charter of Healthcare Rights has a strong focus on the partnership between healthcare professionals and patients to improve health outcomes. With...

A voice for Australia and New Zealand at IPSF 2025

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Australia and New Zealand had a voice at the IPSF World Congress, influencing discussions on education, practice and global health.

Antioxidants and mineral supplements for slowing age-related macular degeneration

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Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is the most common cause of blindness in developed countries. The prevalence of AMD is 1.4% at 70 years of...

Victorian pharmacists to vaccinate children 10 and up

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Trained pharmacist immunisers in Victoria will be able to administer the influenza vaccine to children 10 years and above from next year. Victorian health minister...