Preparing pharmacists for aged care governance
As the ACOP program kicks off, this new intervention is designed to strengthen the systems level capacity of pharmacists in aged care.
Electronic prescriptions roll out across Sydney
Pharmacists are gearing up for a boom in electronic prescriptions as metropolitan Sydney gets ready to follow Victoria into a new digital age.
Youngest 2023 influenza death recorded as vaccination lags
The recent death of a healthy 3-year-old boy from influenza is a reminder of the dangers of the virus and the importance of vaccination.
AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine and clotting: what to watch for
An expert panel has confirmed a second case of thrombosis with thrombocytopenia in Australia is likely linked to AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine.
How 24/7 pharmacies help to fill after-hours health gaps
On 1 June 2025, Adelaide’s fourth 24/7 pharmacy opened to provide around-the-clock access to pharmacist care for the community.
Safe medicines management during Ramadan
Respectful, culturally safe conversations can prevent self-adjusted dosing while supporting informed patient choice.













