PSA working to increase pharmacist remuneration

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PSA has this week lodged two major submissions addressing pharmacist remuneration. The first is our response to the Medicare Benefits Schedule Review Taskforce, where...

Call to enlist pharmacists for opioid fight as deaths rise

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New Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW) research has revealed the number of Australian deaths involving opioids has more than doubled in the...

Opioids, antidepressants and the risk of hip fracture

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A recent study identified that the risk of hip fracture was increased with the use of psychotropic drugs in elderly people. The highest risk...

I take Kakadu plum, is that ok?

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How the new PSA guideline can help answer this question. When asked about bush medicine most pharmacists would struggle. Bush medicine is a form of...

How pharmacists can support women with gestational diabetes

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How pharmacists can use their pharmacotherapy medication management expertise to support women with gestational diabetes.

From the President: Onboard with aged care

Earlier this year the outgoing Federal Health Minister Greg Hunt announced the government would allocate $345.7 million in the 2022–23 federal Budget for pharmacists in aged care.