Australian Pharmacist

When pharmacy owner Tania Watson MPS learned her business had been included on the Queensland Health website, she sprang into action to ensure her staff and patients remained safe and able to access their medicines.

From producing the world’s first comprehensive guide to drugs in sport to supporting her community through bushfires, and now the pandemic, Linda Badewitz-Dodd MPS is always willing to step up to the challenge.

At some stage in their lives, most Australians will need the assistance of palliative care services, whether as a patient, family member or carer. Pharmacists are an important part of the multidisciplinary teams that provide this support.

Adolescents prefer seeking contraceptive care from pharmacists, says new research. But there are barriers to access that must be addressed. 

Pharmacists' frequent interactions with transgender patients can shape their perception of the healthcare system.

This in-demand credentialed pharmacist can’t adequately service her community due to restrictions on the Home Medicines Review (HMR) service.