Counselling patients on ineffective health apps

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While health and fitness apps promise to improve the quality of life for users through positive behavioural changes, few systematic reviews have collated their...

Groups raise fears over Qld pharmacy deregulation

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Submissions to the current Queensland Government inquiry into pharmacy ownership and regulation in the state have resoundingly supported current ownership provisions, amid concerns that...

Pharmacists key to reducing antimicrobial resistance

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A third report outlining the ongoing threat of antimicrobial resistance has been released by the Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Healthcare (ACSQHC)....

Caring during chaos; keeping the flame burning

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Burnout, by its nature, isn’t easy to head off. Spotting the warning signs early gives the best chance of dealing with it.

NT pharmacists leading the way in My Health Record uptake

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Community pharmacists in the Northern Territory are well-prepared for the national My Health Record (MHR) rollout, with nearly 70% of pharmacies either registered or...

Pharmacists reaffirm need to vaccinate, as flu strain mutates

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Healthcare professionals have reaffirmed the importance of vaccines this flu season, after the mutation of the H3N2 strain rendered some vaccines less effective.  A spokesperson...