Q&A: Chief Medical Officer Brendan Murphy

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Since taking up the Chief Medical Officer post in 2016, Professor Brendan Murphy has made a number of strategic interventions in the pharmacy sphere,...

Electrolytes part 1: potassium and magnesium

Managing electrolyte disturbances
Electrolytes play an important role in the function of body tissues including skeletal and cardiac muscle.

Bridget Totterman is making her own path

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Meet Bridget Totterman, PSA's 2020 Queensland Pharmacist of the Year.

Demystifying the pharmacist PhD career pathway

As pharmacists break down traditional boundaries and work in novel fields, we sought to explore one of the less common career pathways – the...

New advice for asthma patients about COVID-19 vaccines

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The Australian Asthma Handbook has been updated to help healthcare professionals provide advice to patients around the COVID-19 vaccine.

How pharmacists are managing nation-wide medicine shortages

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A survey conducted over April–May 2021 found that medicine shortages are having a dire impact on patients and pharmacists.