In Depth
‘Everyone has a right to feel safe’
Pharmacists are speaking up about their experiences with workplace bullying, but how can you respond in this situation? Experts share their advice Consultant pharmacist Emily Griffin spent “many years” at …
Research roundup
Debbie Rigby rounds up the latest in research news Pharmacists in aged care: outcomes of a national stakeholders meeting This stakeholder meeting conducted in July 2023 identified key strategies for …
Budget 2025: what does it mean for pharmacy?
Here’s what you need to know about the recent federal budget, with expert analysis from the team at Peak Strategies Federal Treasurer, Jim Chalmers has unveiled the 2025-26 Federal Budget …
‘I was being bullied relentlessly every day’
Pharmacy coach and influencer Emily Griffin proudly balances a number of roles, including consultant, hospital pharmacist, rural pharmacist liaison officer and training program developer “I love sharing my skills and …
‘We used to never think healing was possible, and yet it is’
Pharmacist Joyce McSwan saw her own mum heal from a pain condition, and now she sees the evidence across her patients too It’s possible for people to “heal” from pain …
Presenting new ideas and novel solutions
Performance enhancement, buprenorphine, pill testing, alcohol abuse and awards: Angelo Pricolo reviews the APP 2025 harm minimisation stream The harm minimisation session at APP2025 opened new ways of thinking and …
Research Roundup
Debbie Rigby rounds up the latest in research news Potentially preventable medication‐related hospitalisations with cardiovascular disease of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, Queensland A retrospective analysis of linked hospitalisations …
Seeing ways to support eye health
Awareness, early detection and regular eye checks are crucial to preserving vision and eye health Around one in seven Australians over the age of 50 years has signs of age-related …
Flashback Friday: Sly grog, wrongly labelled cocaine cases heard
Was this Melbourne pharmacy really a sly grogger? The AJP tackles a tricky legal case in 1925 Australia may not have experienced Prohibition, but we did suffer from the infamous …
The newspaper
Receiving the monthly AJP magazine, and a chance in-flight encounter with a newspaper bring back memories of the fading glories of print media A dinner with friends over the summer …
Research Roundup
Debbie Rigby rounds up the latest in research news Vitamin D supplementation to prevent acute respiratory infections This updated meta-analysis on vitamin D supplementation shows no statistically significant protective effect …
Diamonds are forever
Having the right attitude and culture is key to changing the approach of a pharmacy and examining the ‘culture diamond’ may help you to achieve this With the Sigma and …