Australian Pharmacist

Embarking on your intern year can be both exciting and daunting. Get a head start through careful planning and building strong relationships with your new colleagues.

Gunnedah-based Karen Carter FPS loves making a difference to patients’ health and wellbeing. She always knew she wanted to own a pharmacy. Now she has two .

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

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

Medication reviews have been improving the lives of patients and boosting the careers of pharmacists for a quarter of a century, with the future of the service looking even brighter.

Despite being declared ‘measles free’ since 2014, more than 28 cases of measles have been recorded in Australia this year.