What pharmacists need to know about new prescribing pilots
On 19 February, NSW Premier Dominic Perrottet announced that a proposed pharmacist prescribing pilot would go ahead.
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...
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...
Constipation can be an embarrassing topic to discuss with your patients. But irregular bowel movements can not only be uncomfortable, but can lead to...
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.
Government pulls the plug on replica Ozempic
After much media scrutiny, the federal Department of Health and Aged Care has announced a ban on compounded GLP-1RAs.
