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Australian asthma deaths fall, mostly in women: ABS

Ruth Cooper - October 16, 2019

Clinical

The National Asthma Council has highlighted the vital role community pharmacists can play in identifying at-risk patients, following a drop in overall asthma deaths...

From the President: New membership options made for you, by you

A/Prof Chris Freeman FPS BPharm, GDipClinPharm, PhD, AACPA, AdvPracPharm, BCACP, MAICD - November 3, 2021

Opinion

'Inspiring Excellence, Advancing Practice.’ Have you ever paused to think about the slogan on the cover and spine of your Australian Pharmacist?

Systemic corticosteroids for dyspnoea

Dr Hanan Khalil - April 30, 2019

Clinical

The effectiveness of systemic corticosteroids for the management of dyspnoea in adults with advanced cancer. Dyspnoea affects almost 70% of advanced cancer patients at the...

Flu season is upon us: reminders to immunise are essential

Ruth Cooper - April 28, 2021

Industry

With COVID-19 continuing to dominate news headlines more than a year after the World Health Organization declared a pandemic, PSA has urged people not to forget their annual influenza vaccination.

Moving pharmacy forward

Dr Shane Jackson - May 18, 2018

Industry

Australia’s healthcare system is strained but there is immense scope for the role of pharmacists to address the sector’s future burdens. At a time of...

What we know about giving Aussie kids a healthy head start

Abbott - October 26, 2019

Advertorial

Unpredictable eating habits in kids is a problem facing many Australian parents, every day.

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1. Verifying requests for continued dispensing or emergency supply

2. Determining a post-discharge medicine plan when a patient presents a hospital prescription

3. Looking for missing vaccines in AIR history

4. Checking if a medicine is 'new' when you haven't dispensed it before

5. Finding a recent pathology test in a discharge summary

Pharmacists continue to lead COVID-19 and influenza vaccination

Childhood vaccination continues to drop below the critical 95% mark

Long way to go on meningococcal B protection

64% older Australians are unvaccinated against COVID-19, among other killer diseases

NIPVIP continues to improve vaccine access

Changes are underway for COVID-19 vaccination

PSA Queensland Pharmacist of the Year Associate Professor Esther Lau MPS, University of Queensland

PSA Queensland Early Career Pharmacist of the Year James Buckley MPS, LiveLife Pharmacy Port Douglas

PSA Queensland Intern Pharmacist of the Year Antonia Hurd, Kepnock Pharmacy Bundaberg

Lifetime Achievement Award Beverley Glass FPS, James Cook University

Professor James Dare Graduate of the Year Shylee-Jade Hadar-Pagliari, James Cook University

Is MHT underprescribed?

Are all women suitable candidates for MHT?

Does MHT protect against cardiovascular risk?

What about the risk of dementia?

Is long-term prescribing of MHT advised?

What’s the role of pharmacists?

Queensland pharmacy prescribing pilot could go permanent

Canberrans could soon access more pharmacy services

Victoria’s scope of practice pilot extended

Western Australia commits to an expanded role for community pharmacists

New South Wales significantly expands pharmacists’ scope of practice

South Australia and the Northern Territory set to improve healthcare access

1. Verifying requests for continued dispensing or emergency supply

2. Determining a post-discharge medicine plan when a patient presents a hospital prescription

3. Looking for missing vaccines in AIR history

4. Checking if a medicine is 'new' when you haven't dispensed it before

5. Finding a recent pathology test in a discharge summary

Pharmacists continue to lead COVID-19 and influenza vaccination

Childhood vaccination continues to drop below the critical 95% mark

Long way to go on meningococcal B protection

64% older Australians are unvaccinated against COVID-19, among other killer diseases

NIPVIP continues to improve vaccine access

Changes are underway for COVID-19 vaccination

PSA Queensland Pharmacist of the Year Associate Professor Esther Lau MPS, University of Queensland

PSA Queensland Early Career Pharmacist of the Year James Buckley MPS, LiveLife Pharmacy Port Douglas

PSA Queensland Intern Pharmacist of the Year Antonia Hurd, Kepnock Pharmacy Bundaberg

Lifetime Achievement Award Beverley Glass FPS, James Cook University

Professor James Dare Graduate of the Year Shylee-Jade Hadar-Pagliari, James Cook University

Is MHT underprescribed?

Are all women suitable candidates for MHT?

Does MHT protect against cardiovascular risk?

What about the risk of dementia?

Is long-term prescribing of MHT advised?

What’s the role of pharmacists?

Queensland pharmacy prescribing pilot could go permanent

Canberrans could soon access more pharmacy services

Victoria’s scope of practice pilot extended

Western Australia commits to an expanded role for community pharmacists

New South Wales significantly expands pharmacists’ scope of practice

South Australia and the Northern Territory set to improve healthcare access

1. Verifying requests for continued dispensing or emergency supply

2. Determining a post-discharge medicine plan when a patient presents a hospital prescription

3. Looking for missing vaccines in AIR history

4. Checking if a medicine is 'new' when you haven't dispensed it before

5. Finding a recent pathology test in a discharge summary

Pharmacists continue to lead COVID-19 and influenza vaccination

Childhood vaccination continues to drop below the critical 95% mark

Long way to go on meningococcal B protection

64% older Australians are unvaccinated against COVID-19, among other killer diseases

NIPVIP continues to improve vaccine access

Changes are underway for COVID-19 vaccination

PSA Queensland Pharmacist of the Year Associate Professor Esther Lau MPS, University of Queensland

PSA Queensland Early Career Pharmacist of the Year James Buckley MPS, LiveLife Pharmacy Port Douglas

PSA Queensland Intern Pharmacist of the Year Antonia Hurd, Kepnock Pharmacy Bundaberg

Lifetime Achievement Award Beverley Glass FPS, James Cook University

Professor James Dare Graduate of the Year Shylee-Jade Hadar-Pagliari, James Cook University

Is MHT underprescribed?

Are all women suitable candidates for MHT?

Does MHT protect against cardiovascular risk?

What about the risk of dementia?

Is long-term prescribing of MHT advised?

What’s the role of pharmacists?

Queensland pharmacy prescribing pilot could go permanent

Canberrans could soon access more pharmacy services