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I take Kakadu plum, is that ok?

Jacob Warner MPS - October 4, 2000

Clinical

How the new PSA guideline can help answer this question. When asked about bush medicine most pharmacists would struggle. Bush medicine is a form of...

Conjunctivitis: an irritating condition

AP Staff - December 18, 2000

CPD

Q&A advice: Advancing your practice

AP Staff - March 11, 2019

Industry

I’ve got my pharmacy degree, but I want to be ready for whatever the future holds. What else should I be doing to advance...

Hospital Pharmacists: what they are doing now

AP Staff - October 13, 2000

Featured

Children’s vaccinations

Dr Mary Bushell MPS - July 3, 2000

CPD

In recent years jurisdictional regulations have been amended enabling Australian pharmacists to administer some vaccines to children.

Embracing the benefits of My Health Record

Jarryd Luke - September 7, 2017

Industry

Blue Mountains pharmacist Samantha Bowen MPS has been using My Health Record for the past six months at Winmalee Chemmart Pharmacy in New South...

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Pharmacists should have been involved in the vaccine rollout much sooner

Vaccination scope harmonisation needs to happen, NOW

Prescribing restrictions on ivermectin: wrong approach

Equity fail: Antivirals mainly went to the wealthy

Vaccination rates need an urgent boost

Australians won’t accept the same restrictions next time

The new CDC could re-engage Australians with vaccination, but pharmacists need to be engaged

Why are the changes occurring?

What’s occurring internationally?

Will the changes work?

Change 1: Pack sizes will shrink

Change 2: Bottles banished, blisters better

What are pharmacists’ workflow considerations?

What medicine safety messages should pharmacists be relaying?

How should patient counselling change?

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

Pharmacists should have been involved in the vaccine rollout much sooner

Vaccination scope harmonisation needs to happen, NOW

Prescribing restrictions on ivermectin: wrong approach

Equity fail: Antivirals mainly went to the wealthy

Vaccination rates need an urgent boost

Australians won’t accept the same restrictions next time

The new CDC could re-engage Australians with vaccination, but pharmacists need to be engaged

Why are the changes occurring?

What’s occurring internationally?

Will the changes work?

Change 1: Pack sizes will shrink

Change 2: Bottles banished, blisters better

What are pharmacists’ workflow considerations?

What medicine safety messages should pharmacists be relaying?

How should patient counselling change?

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

Pharmacists should have been involved in the vaccine rollout much sooner

Vaccination scope harmonisation needs to happen, NOW

Prescribing restrictions on ivermectin: wrong approach

Equity fail: Antivirals mainly went to the wealthy

Vaccination rates need an urgent boost

Australians won’t accept the same restrictions next time

The new CDC could re-engage Australians with vaccination, but pharmacists need to be engaged

Why are the changes occurring?

What’s occurring internationally?

Will the changes work?

Change 1: Pack sizes will shrink

Change 2: Bottles banished, blisters better

What are pharmacists’ workflow considerations?

What medicine safety messages should pharmacists be relaying?

How should patient counselling change?

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

Pharmacists should have been involved in the vaccine rollout much sooner

Vaccination scope harmonisation needs to happen, NOW