Brisbane pharmacists advised to wear face masks, eye protection

Queensland’s Chief Medical Officer has advised pharmacists in metropolitan Brisbane and the Ipswich region to wear face masks, following a new cluster of COVID-19 cases in the state.

Redefining identity in the age of AI

AI is transforming healthcare, but how will it challenge pharmacists’ identities, which are closely tied to intelligence and decision-making?

Key recommendations to strengthen pharmacists’ role in healthcare

The scope of practice review recommends sweeping legislative change and solutions to funding challenges to improve healthcare services.

Winners and grinners at Pharmacy Shark Tank

A replacement for cotton wool and tape at injection sites and a new app that tracks expiry dates on medicines to prevent wastage were among six innovative ideas to advance patient care presented to judges at yesterday’s session.

A sporting approach to pharmacy

For former athletics star Emily Shears MPS, combining sport and pharmacy set her on track to help other female athletes reach peak performance.

Queensland leads the way for COVID-19 vaccination in pharmacies

As the virus creeps up the New South Wales coast, pharmacists have been approved en masse to vaccinate the nation.