Pharmacists urged to have their say on profession’s future
Realising the full potential of pharmacists requires a reimagining of how the profession fits into the wider healthcare model, and PSA wants to harness...
Bridging digital learning and clinical practice
By bridging the gap between digital simulation and clinical practice, PSA’s Head of Education and Training Vivienne Mak aims to equip the pharmacy workforce for future challenges.
Cost savings from pharmacist-led post-discharge care
US research has found pharmacist-led post-discharge care for high-risk patients resulted in fewer admissions and healthcare cost savings of more than $US500 per patient.
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Reducing influenza related hospitalisation in children
A new cohort study has found that influenza-associated hospitalisation in children is significantly more likely in those with chronic lung diseases (CLDs), despite the...
How to remedy incorrect inhaler use
How pharmacists can change the lives of people with lung diseases by taking every opportunity possible.
Calcium and Vitamin D for premenopause
The latest findings from a Cochrane review on the benefit of supplementing premenopausal women with calcium and vitamin D.
Background
Osteoporosis (OP) is characterised by porous...
