Post-discharge care: Closing the loop

There is strong evidence that hospital patients benefit from pharmacists being involved in post-discharge care. But pharmacists face multiple barriers when it comes to...

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.

Gongs for pharmacists delivering outstanding service to their communities

Five pharmacists have been recognised for outstanding service to their communities and to the pharmacy profession in this year's Australia Day honours.

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?

The accredited rural community pharmacist

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 .

How will Australia’s pharmacy workforce respond to megatrends?

A national workforce planning initiative is underway to better understand how the pharmacy profession must evolve to meet changing needs.