Allergic rhinitis management
Are you aware that untreated allergic rhinitis (AR) can result in impaired driving performance similar to a blood alcohol level of 0.5% due to...
From the President: on the record
PSA is redoubling our efforts to ensure fair remuneration for pharmacists that reflects our training and expertise.
The launch of Pharmacists in 2023 in...
7CPA: An historic step forward
Last month, I was pleased to be the first PSA President to co-sign a Community Pharmacy Agreement (CPA) on behalf of the profession.
An opportunity for better aged care
The past 2 months have laid bare fundamental problems in Australia’s residential aged care facilities as COVID-19 ripped through more than 100 Melbourne nursing...
Calcium and Vitamin D for premenopause
The latest findings from a Cochrane review on the benefit of supplementing premenopausal women with calcium and vitamin D.
Background
Osteoporosis (OP) is characterised by porous...
The role of pharmacists in home-based palliative care
While the majority of Australian palliative care patients want to be cared for and die at home, less than 10 per cent achieve that...