Red tape stops pharmacists from helping patients affected by floods
Pharmacists have been stranded without access to more than 730 PBS medicines struck off the Continued Dispensing initiative measure.
QUT student takes out 2021 Pharmacy Student of the Year
Queensland University of Technology student Zoe Robinson has been crowned the 2021 Pharmacy Student of the Year (PSOTY), following a strong competition at PSA21 Virtual yesterday.
What’s happening in scope of practice around Australia?
There has been a lot of scope of practice changes and announcements. Here's a look at what's happening in your state/territory.
Confusion between third primary and booster doses abounds
Third primary doses of COVID-19 vaccines for severely immunocompromised people and booster doses for the general population were both approved last month, but pharmacists report patients are having trouble distinguishing between the two.
How pharmacists should address rising B6 overuse
Too many people are taking way too much Vitamin B6. A senior pharmacist explains the risks of high doses, and how the TGA is responding.
We need a nationally consistent vaccination approach, says think tank
With a plunge in vaccination rates following the COVID-19 pandemic peak, a new report says a focus on national consistency is required.