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Clinical governance and the role of the pharmacist

AP Staff - October 16, 2000

CPD

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Future medicines

Ruth Cooper - October 17, 2000

Industry

References Royal Australian College of General Practitioners. Osteoporosis management and fracture prevention in postmenopausal women and men over 50 years of age. 2024. At:...

Changes to AIR information

AP Staff - April 18, 2000

Clinical

References 1. Australian Government Department of Health and Aged Care. Mandatory reporting changes to the Australian Immunisation Register (AIR) from 1 March 2024. 2024. At:...

Changes to AIR information – DO NOT USE

AP Staff - April 18, 2000

Clinical

Keeping it renal

Chloe Hava - July 12, 2000

People

Outside his usual kidney care, renal pharmacist Lindon Clark can be found hiking and climbing around Queensland.

Pharmacist prescribing of melatonin

Karen Castle MPS - September 13, 2000

Clinical

Melatonin is a naturally occurring hormone responsible for regulating the body’s circadian rhythm. Supplemental melatonin can help to reinforce the circadian rhythm, making it useful for treatment of insomnia and jet lag.

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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