Are you prepared for the huge Moderna vaccine demand?

With state barriers now removed and extra stock on the way, the rollout of the Moderna vaccine is set to start with a bang.

How to manage rapid antigen testing

Huge demand, low supply and new regulations have left pharmacists scrambling to provide rapid antigen tests (RATs) to their communities.

What do pharmacists need to know about this year’s budget?

Cheaper medicines, expanded vaccination services and clarity on pharmacist programs and agreements were central to the 2024–25 budget.

Significant advance in pharmacist-initiated vaccine age regulation

From today (1 March 2023) Queensland pharmacists can vaccinate patients aged 6 months and older against influenza.

‘Decisions made in haste’ held pharmacists back during the COVID-19 pandemic

When the COVID-19 pandemic hit Australia, pharmacists were overwhelmed not only by demand for medicines but by patients seeking guidance.

Assignments, exams and an increased workload: pandemic pressure hits pharmacy interns

Juggling study and full-time work as an intern pharmacist is always challenging, but add a global pandemic and things become more difficult.