The 2024 PSA events not to miss

Soak up the learning and networking opportunities at these upcoming PSA events while raking in CPD credits.

Why are so many children harmed from medicines?

Medication errors and poisonings are leading to a staggering number of avoidable hospitalisations among children and adolescents.

Queensland pharmacists scramble to get ready for free flu vaccines

While PSA welcomed Monday’s announcement for free flu vaccines for Queenslanders aged 5–65, pharmacists on the ground have voiced their frustration that there was no warning or time to prepare ahead of the program rollout.

The Y to Z’s of drug names

Ever wondered how ‘Zoloft’ got its zing? AP examines the world of pharmacological nomenclature to find out.

Fuel shortages pose emerging risks for pharmacy

As fuel costs climb and shortages loom, community pharmacies are facing mounting uncertainty on supply chains, workforce mobility, and equitable patient access.

A turning point in anaphylaxis care?

Adrenaline (epinephrine) nasal spray (neffy) was recently approved by the TGA and is now available for use in Australia.