Pharmacist stress in the pandemic

Managing an increased workload, medicine shortages, myriad legislation changes, reduced staff numbers and an anxious public has seen pharmacists' stress levels rise.

Glauber’s salt: the laxative of choice until the 1900s

Until ‘more sophisticated alternatives’ came about in the 1900s, Glauber’s salt was the global go-to purgative.

ACT pharmacies become vital mask suppliers as air quality falls

P2 masks have been made available to vulnerable people for free from every ACT community pharmacy as part of a unified effort to confront...

Pharmacists are improving medicine safety

Pharmacists across the country are implementing innovative programs that help ensure medicines improve the health of their communities, rather than cause harm.

The mythic mint

From candy canes and tasty teas to digestive disorders and sniffly sinuses – this herb is a sweet treat that may help boost health. Attracted...

New Pharmacy House opens

The new Pharmacy House – owned by PSA members, for PSA members – was officially launched in Canberra in March by Assistant Minister for...