Preparing to vaccinate children under 12 against COVID-19

On 5 December, the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) provisionally approved Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine for children over 5 years of age.

Everything you need to know about transgender healthcare

A locum pharmacist undergoing feminising treatment explains how to provide, inclusive, safe and clinically appropriate care.

Pharmacists could prescribe PrEP to combat HIV transmission

Under a new national government strategy, pharmacists will be key to dramatically reducing HIV transmission.

Compounding sterile medicines

Compounding pharmacies can deliver safe, sterile medicines that are appropriate for the patient by following standards and guidelines.

The non-binary pharmacist

Michael Hewson [he/him] identifies as a genderqueer or non-binary person. ‘I don’t feel like a man and I don’t feel like a woman. I’m just Michael and that’s all I need to be.’

How the COVID-19 Home Medicines Service works

Pharmacies will receive a $5 service fee for every eligible home delivery made through the new Home Medicines Service scheme, designed to protect the most vulnerable Australians from exposure to COVID-19.