Professor John Turnidge AO[/caption]
FIP President Paul Sinclair AM MPS (left)[/caption]
‘Health care across the world is changing very quickly. It’s being driven by innovation, and pharmacists historically have embraced innovation and technology,' he said.
‘What excites me most about our profession at the moment is that we have the chance to do more. Our scope of practice is expanding rapidly, and with that comes opportunities to help more people deliver more outcomes and improve the health system.'
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Understanding and awareness
Topline information for shingles and RSV
Critical factors for pharmacy-led vaccination [for more information please refer to the PSA's Practice Guidelines for the provision of immunisation services]28
Natasha Dean (she/her) 
Case one scenario
Anne comes in for her prescription and, in conversation, informs you she has just celebrated her 60th birthday. Unfortunately, some of her family couldn’t attend as her grandchild was recovering from chickenpox. She recalls her own childhood infection as being relatively mild.
Case two scenario
Ron, aged 67 years, is a regular patient of yours. He comes to the pharmacy to have his prescriptions filled for high blood pressure, heart failure and hyperlipidaemia. He mentioned he just got over a cold and seeks your advice as he has since developed conjunctivitis. Given his history, you check his vaccination records on th
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