In Depth
Research Roundup
Debbie Rigby rounds up the latest in research news What鈥檚 new in osteoporosis management? This clinical practice article provides general practice teams with guidance on fracture risk assessment and osteoporosis …
Two wheels: the next big thing
The next thing can be as simple as something that makes it easier to carry your luggage, or it could be something totally high tech. We won’t know till it’s …
Boosting access to vaccination
Health organisations are calling for change to improve Australia鈥檚 lagging adult vaccination uptake and poor access to vaccines, particularly for leading respiratory diseases such as RSV. Sheshtyn Paola reports KEY …
Pharmacy鈥檚 鈥榳ave of violence鈥�
Drug 鈥渆xperimenters鈥� fuel crime, salaries plummet in comparison to other professionals, and the vexed issue of penalty rates arises 鈥� is the sector having a 70s Summer? Many of the …
Research Roundup
Debbie Rigby rounds up the latest in research news Managing chronic cough in adults in primary care Chronic cough is a common condition that can significantly impair quality of life. …
Reading the tea leaves
What does the immediate future hold instore for the pharmacy sector? We take a look at the current state of community pharmacy and predict what may lie in store. The …
The importance of being a people person
Naomi Perri is a well-known face of community pharmacy through her regular television segment for Chemist Warehouse. She is also a popular DJ and model.聽 Megan Haggan speaks to Naomi …
Is pharmacy going to the 鈥榙emnition bow-wows鈥�?
One country nationalises its pharmacies, we publish a tongue-in-cheek complaint about 鈥済irls鈥� becoming chemists, and we find out why chemists don鈥檛 get rich The October 1924 issue of the Australasian …
Research Roundup
Debbie Rigby rounds up the latest in research news Respiratory syncytial virus vaccination in older adults Vaccination against RSV prevents illness in older adults. RSV vaccines prevented RSV-related lower respiratory …
Enhancing your pharmacy’s cash flow
What are the key strategies for maintaining healthy cash flow in your pharmacy?聽Patricia Aditopo from Peak Strategies looks at the options Cash flow is the lifeblood of your pharmacy, essential …
Medicinal cannabis: risk versus reward
Medicinal cannabis is growing in popularity, promising benefits for a wide variety of conditions. But with most products currently unapproved S8s, pharmacists聽need聽to聽be聽vigilant. Sheshtyn Paola investigates Medicinal cannabis use is increasing …
Scrutinising monopolies
It鈥檚 1944, and while World War Two rages, Australia is sitting on a vast amount of reserved drugs 鈥� while the AJP offered some thoughts on monopolies In our October, …