New COVID-19 vaccines on the way for Australia
Australians will have access to a COVID-19 vaccine as soon as March 2021, the federal Minister for Health announced today.
The new women’s health initiatives, explained
Over the weekend, the Albanese Government announced a $573 million commitment to national women’s health initiatives, to bipartisan support.
Achieving gender equity in the pharmacy profession
To mark International Women’s Day on 8 March, two pharmacists discuss their careers and the biases that must be broken to ensure women can succeed.
Federal Budget delivers new medicine tracking system
A new medicines listing guarantee and supply chain reforms are two measures welcomed by pharmacists in the 2020–21 Federal Budget.
Dr Fei Sim’s vision for scope of practice
PSA's National President Dr Fei Sim FPS discusses the enormous changes that could come out of the scope of practice review.
Cultural safety and responsiveness
Scenario
A patient, who identifies as an Aboriginal person, presents to the pharmacy for her monthly prescriptions. Her prescriptions are not annotated as ‘CTG -...
