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.
The legal requirements you need to meet for working with children
From Working with Children Checks to the presence of guardians, here's how to provide safe and appropriate services to children.
Are nebulisers about to be smashed into obscurity?
Pharmacists should brace for yet another medicine shortage. However, this one might actually be beneficial for patients.
Maintaining medicine integrity in high temperatures
As temperatures soar, ensuring proper storage of medicines is more critical than ever. Here’s how heat impacts medicine safety and how pharmacists and patients can safeguard their efficacy.
Time to vent: changes to asthma management in adults and adolescents
The updated Australian Asthma Handbook now recommends that no adult or adolescent with asthma be treated with a SABA alone, as it does not treat the underlying inflammation.
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.













