‘I could not put names to faces of regular customers.’
A young pharmacist who survived a stroke and returned to practice has been told to always work under the supervision of another pharmacist, and not to deal with S8 medicines …
Docs link pharmacists to trimethoprim shortage
Pharmacists have urged doctors to “put aside turf wars,” following claims UTI prescribing programs risk lives “When a patient with symptoms of a suspected UTI walks into a pharmacy they …
‘Many of them we now consider dangerous…’
A new pharmacy museum showcases just how far the profession has come, says one leading pharmacist The Pharmaceutical Society of Australia has opened a new museum at its Adelaide offices, …
PSA to farewell its CEO
Mark Kinsela has announced that he will step down as the CEO of the Pharmaceutical Society from mid-2023, citing personal reasons “I have absolutely loved working at PSA,” Mr Kinsela …
Top 10 science stories of 2022
It’s been a big year – what were the top ten science stories of 2022? The Australian Science Media Centre has the answer… Every year, the Centre compiles a list …
Taking care of business
What were the business stories that kept our readers interested in 2022? Let’s look at the top 15 stories and columns this year Let’s take a look at the 15 …
We’re entering a new phase of COVID
We each have to assess and mitigate our own risk. But how? asks Hassan Vally, Deakin University The Australian government’s latest COVID management plan, released yesterday [12.12.22], maps how the …
The week in review
As pharmacies along the Murray busily prepare for a flooding event, many pharmacies and pharmacists were honoured this week with several groups announcing their awards A group of pharmacists and …
Woolies makes pharmacy move
Supermarket giant Woolworths has announced a rebrand of six pharmacies to match its HealthyLife Pharmacy subsidiary… and the Guild says it’s watching closely On Friday (16 December 2022) Woolworths issued …
We’re number one!
New reader research confirms the AJP is the prime source of information, news and education for Australian pharmacists The latest independent pharmacist readership survey has confirmed what we—and our readers—already …
‘The mozzies are shocking.’
Pharmacies in South Australia’s Riverland district and downstream are bracing themselves for an expected flood disaster over the coming weeks The Pharmacy Guild is keeping a close eye on pharmacies …
What’s on the agenda?
What’s coming up in the pharmacy calendar in 2023? Well, a major international pharmacy event is heading down under…. The world is coming to Brisbane The biggest international event in …
