Preventing unintentional overdose from dangerous drug interactions

To reduce overdose deaths, pharmacists need to find ways to emphasise the importance of medicine safety without judgement.

The prolific pharmacist

West Australian researcher, educator, advocate and community pharmacist Dr Fei Sim has been named PSA's Early Career Pharmacist (ECP) of the year. 'Dr Sim is...

Voluntary assisted dying and the law

On 19 June, the Voluntary Assisted Dying (VAD) Act 2017 comes into effect in Victoria. In preparation, there are several things that pharmacists need...

Meet the 2020 PSA WA pharmacy award winners

Three pharmacists have been recognised for their high standards, professionalism and commitment to pharmacy in the PSA WA pharmacy awards.

Q&A: What is chemical restraint?

Pharmacists working in aged care can help providers recognise chemical restraint, recommend alternative strategies before use, and ensure timely monitoring and review.

‘Amazing’ pharmacists vital to continued rollout, boosters

More than 4 million COVID-19 vaccine doses have now been administered in community pharmacies, including 447,879 in the past 7 days.