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From the President: Pharmacists’ support valued during 2021

A/Prof Chris Freeman FPS BPharm, GDipClinPharm, PhD, AACPA, AdvPracPharm, BCACP, MAICD - December 10, 2021

Opinion

'I would like to take this opportunity to thank you for your valued support during 2021,' writes PSA National President A/Prof Chris Freeman.

Minor Ailments Scheme gets 10/10 from Scottish patients

Mikaela Dery - January 21, 2019

Industry

A new report indicates the ‘undeniable popularity’ of Scotland’s Minor Ailment Scheme (MAS), as support swells amongst pharmacy groups for its implementation in Australia....

Budget’s funding welcome, but more is needed for pharmacy

AP Staff - April 3, 2019

Industry

PSA has welcomed the government’s commitment to pharmacy in the 2019-20 Federal Budget through the extension of the Administration Handling and Infrastructure (AHI) fee...

How should chronic pain in children be approached?

Ruth Cooper - July 25, 2019

Industry

There is limited research on the effectiveness of pharmacotherapy in treating in children with chronic pain. So what is the best approach and how...

Marea O’Donnell extended interview

Ruth Cooper - June 17, 2000

Industry

As a pharmacist who cares about people, any extra involvement of having pharmacists in aged care is going to be good. It’s going to...

Pharmacists in 2023: Unlocking the opportunity

Dr Shane Jackson - December 11, 2018

Industry

It’s time for PSA to reveal our vision of the future of pharmacy in Australia. I am pleased to announce our Pharmacists in 2023...

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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