Gender pay gap must be addressed
Politician highlights decline in pharmacists鈥� wages as more women enter the profession聽 Reforms aimed at tackling domestic violence in South Australia are being welcomed, but opposition MP says more needs …
Let professional friendships blossom
Health professionals need to put 鈥減ersonal squabbles and disputes鈥� over scope of practice to one side for the betterment of public health聽 It鈥檚 May 1934 and the Australasian Journal of …
Keeping up with credentialing
Current credentialing arrangements for pharmacists have been extended into 2025. Experts in the field present a primer for medication management reviews Authors: Amy Page, Deborah Hawthorne and Brooke Shelly Pharmacists …
Vyvanse still scarce
TGA may have been premature in declaring supply shortages of Vyvanse are 鈥渞esolved鈥�, a pharmacist says聽 Securing supplies of various strengths of ADHA medication, Vyvanse (lisdexamfetamine dimesilate) is continuing to …
Notice on newsletter dates
The next full edition of the AJP Select Hospital + Consultant Pharmacy will be sent to you on Tuesday 7th to allow for coverage of CPC24 news聽 We wanted to …
Pharmacists on the frontline of overdose response
Researchers welcome rise in numbers of pharmacies involved in the Take Home Naloxone program, but more action is needed to combat opioid overdoses聽 With more than 1000 Australians dying each …
Sigma backer lifts the lid on its investment strategy
A major Sigma shareholder has shared further insight into its investment philosophy, as the market awaits the competition watchdog鈥檚 call on the supplier鈥檚 proposed merger with CWH HMC Capital鈥檚 Partner …
World News Wrapup: 2 May 2024
Pharmacist fined over role in hospital drug diversion; Canadian chain closes shops out of cyber-safety caution; Ireland wants a chief pharmacist Salmon Arm, British Columbia: A former pharmacist has been …
How pharmacy vaccination evolved
A new global intelligence report provides what its publishers call the most extensive and representative overview yet of the evolution of pharmacists鈥� role in vaccination The report, 鈥淟everaging pharmacy to …
Pharmacists key to improving Indigenous health
Funding pharmacists to play a bigger role in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people’s healthcare could deliver improved outcomes while saving money, pharmacist Atinuke Abraham from the Victorian Aboriginal Health …
Pilot slammed as 鈥榳orkload shifting鈥�
Pharmacists have no more of a conflict of interest than GPs do when it comes to the Queensland prescribing pilot, a leading pharmacist says Doctor groups continue to lambast the …
Harmonise RSV vax rules: PSA
State and territory governments are being urged to authorise pharmacists to administer RSV vaccines聽 Changes to Queensland鈥檚 Extended Practice Authority 鈥� Pharmacists, which came into effect today (1 May 2024) …