The rise of community-associated golden staph infections

There has been an increase in incidents of community-associated Staphylococcus aureus bloodstream infections (CA-SABs) in Victoria and Western Australia (WA). Pharmacists have a role...

The pharmacy role models shaping the profession’s next generation

Four of PSA’s Intern Training Program leads share the highlights of their diverse careers, and what you can expect to encounter during this challenging and exciting year.

Running for the shelter of a ‘mother’s little helper’

The popularisation of meprobamate from the 1950s onwards ushered in the dawn of the psychopharmacological era where patients began to look to doctors to...

Injection interrupted: what happens when the dose doesn’t go in?

When an injection doesn’t go as planned, here’s how to calmly handle these situations while maintaining safety and trust.

What pharmacists need to know about VAD legislation

Voluntary Assisted Dying (VAD) is now legal in most jurisdictions. But there’s a nation-wide regulation impeding access to the service.

Meet the winners of Pharmacy Shark Tank

A telehealth clinic for children with autism and a marine-friendly sunscreen alternative were ideas pitched at PSA22’s Pharmacy Shark Tank.