What a National Medicines Record might mean for patient safety and...

Australia's Minister for Health has announced a National Medicines Record. What is it, and what will it achieve?

Podcast: Finding the number one for a number two – an...

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Constipation can be an embarrassing topic to discuss with your patients. But irregular bowel movements can not only be uncomfortable, but can lead to...

How should pharmacists report incidents?

All incidents should be reported, no matter how minor. Here’s how pharmacists can best approach this process.

Where emergency contraception practice falls short

The gap between evidence and everyday practice is costing patients access to the most effective emergency contraception.

Being a defence force pharmacist

Lieutenant Shreyans ‘Shaz’ Shah MPS, 28, always wanted to serve in the army, but thought that door closed once he became a pharmacist. It...

Over 30% increase in asthma deaths in one year

The significant rise in Australian asthma deaths is cause for immediate and widespread concern. Here’s what experts say needs to change.