CPD Activities
Dispensing of oral anti-cancer medications across Australia over time
An understanding of the long-term trends in dispensing of oral anti-cancer medications (OAMs) at national and subnational levels could inform novel models of care intended to optimise OAM access, adherence …
Biological effects of sunlight, sunscreen principles and considerations
Sunscreen is a hot topic in Australia, whatever the season. This webinar explores modern sunscreen formulation principles and provides actionable insights specifically tailored to your clinical practice as a pharmacist. …
Beyond the blush: understanding and managing rosacea-prone skin in pharmacy
Rosacea is a common, chronic and often under-recognised inflammatory skin condition that carries a significant physical and psychosocial burden for patients. By Chrysa Giannellis, Consultant Pharmacist and Managing Director, Hummingbird …
Children’s pain and fever—is familiarity breeding complacency?
Pharmacists play a crucial role in guiding parents and carers on appropriate and effective use of over-the-counter medicines for children’s pain and fever. By Professor Rebekah Moles, Professor, Pharmacy Practice, …
The renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system—what is it, and how does it affect blood pressure?
Back to Basics with Peter Carroll The aim of this series of articles is to revisit and discuss some fundamental pharmacological, physiological and therapeutic concepts with the overall objective of …
How to navigate the cannabis labyrinth—medicinal and/or recreational: Part 2
This is the second of a two-part review on cannabis that aims to address a number of education gaps in relation to the lack of clarity on individual product formulation, …
Modern CKD management
New therapeutic options for the treatment of chronic kidney disease (CKD) provide meaningful opportunities to slow progression and improve long-term outcomes if detected early. By Debbie Rigby, advanced practice pharmacist …
Why you need to understand what went wrong
USING THE PDL RISK MANAGEMENT GUIDE FOR PHARMACISTS This series introduces pharmacists to the PDL Risk Management Guide for Pharmacists, and how it can be used in everyday pharmacy practice …
Mobility matters: reframing osteoarthritis care in pharmacy practice
Join leading experts Joyce McSwan, Professor David Hunter and Nicolette Ellis as they explore how pharmacists can play a pivotal role in keeping Australians moving through evidence-based osteoarthritis care. Unpack …
Unexplained threatened miscarriage
Caring for women experiencing miscarriage requires time, empathy, and clear communication. By answering their questions sensibly and safely, the pharmacist can significantly improve the patient’s experience and trust in her …
Nicotine vaping products in smoking cessation: a guide for pharmacists
The battle against tobacco smoking in Australia continues. Pharmacists now play a pivotal role in helping adults safely access and use therapeutic nicotine vaping products, offering guidance on choosing the …
Reflect and reset—before the first jab
USING THE PDL RISK MANAGEMENT GUIDE FOR PHARMACISTS This series introduces pharmacists to the PDL Risk Management Guide for Pharmacists, and how it can be used in everyday pharmacy practice …