‘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.
How up to date is your pharmacy practice knowledge?
It’s been another big year for pharmacy practice. Before we wrap up 2023, it’s time to put your knowledge to the test.
Bill Horsfall is one of Australia’s oldest working pharmacists
Bill Horsfall PhC FPS at 84 is one of Australia’s oldest working pharmacists. Over the past 60 years, he’s been involved in hospital and...
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.
Pharmacists involved in COVID-19 vaccine Phase 1b rollout
As new priority groups became eligible to receive the COVID-19 vaccine this week, a pharmacist on the ground shares his experience of the rollout so far.
Improving patient health literacy
The evidence is in: positive health outcomes can hinge on patients’ ability to understand health information – and on pharmacists’ ability to impart it.
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