Pharmacist with history of anaphylaxis gets COVID-19 vaccine

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Pharmacist immuniser Vanessa Lange MPS has a history of anaphylactic reactions to vaccines. She spoke with Australian Pharmacist about her decision to get the COVID-19 vaccine and using her experience to help vaccine-hesitant patients.

Inside oncology pharmacy

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The same day Jessica Chapman-Goetz MPS became a registered pharmacist in late 2015 she received a diagnosis for breast cancer. But she wasn’t about...

QUT student takes out 2021 Pharmacy Student of the Year

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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. 

Missed medicine doses: how pharmacists can help

Missed medicine doses are common in practice, with potentially serious consequences for patient health, particularly when it comes to time-critical medicines.

Conjunctivitis – an irritating condition

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Conjunctivitis is a common ophthalmic condition characterised by inflammation of the conjunctiva. Causes of conjunctivitis can be either infective (e.g. bacterial, viral) or non-infective (e.g. allergic, chemical irritation).

Red tape stops pharmacists from helping patients affected by floods

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Pharmacists have been stranded without access to more than 730 PBS medicines struck off the Continued Dispensing initiative measure.