Pharmacy
Practice Spotlight 鈥 How to assist cough customers
Pharmacists aim to support and guide customers to the appropriate recommendation by determining first if a cough is productive or dry. Acute cough is a common symptom that requires input …
International Consensus 2023 strongly recommends antihistamines for allergic rhinitis treatmenti
What is allergic rhinitis? Commonly referred to as 鈥榟ayfever鈥, allergic rhinitis is the most common allergic disorder in Australia and often underdiagnosed, undertreated and sub-optimally self-treated.ii Allergic rhinitis may be …
Why it is important to understand where your customer is on their Cough Journey
Adults suffer an average of 2-5 common colds every year1. When customers are suffering from a cough related to a seasonal cold, they may present to store with the symptoms …
Begin here: an easy guide to OTC treatment pathways for dry & chesty cough
Pharmacists Carlene Ngoma and Tinu Abraham share an easy-to-use Q&A algorithm to help patients select the right over-the-counter product for short-term cough 29 May 2024 | 7-8.00PM AEST This webinar …
Mixed views on Medicare Provider Numbers push
Securing Medicare Provider Numbers could boost pharmacists鈥 remuneration, advocate Pardeep Singh believes, but others in the profession warn of hidden costs聽 Calls for pharmacists to be given Medicare Provider Numbers …
Pharmacy鈥檚 standing under threat
Pharmacy organisations need to focus on retaining the status among the public, a leading academic warns聽 It鈥檚 February 1924, and pharmacists are being warned that the profession needs to change …
Fewer Aussies visiting pharmacies: NAB
Australia鈥檚 most accessible health professionals are being visited by fewer patients, bank reports聽 New data from NAB鈥檚 Health Insights Report shows 61% of Australians have visited a pharmacy in the …
WATCH: Risk management processes in pharmacy鈥攃ompounding and beyond
PDL officers and the MEDISCA CPD coordinator and compounding pharmacist answer your questions on risk management processes in pharmacy During this webinar, Patricia Ullmann from MEDISCA is joined by Gary …
A libellous attack
Pharmacists face accusations of getting rich by 鈥渕ilking the community鈥… it鈥檚 September 1963 and the profession is under attack from a mainstream media publication聽 The AJP鈥檚 September 1963 edition featured …
Watch: Building a resilient workplace culture for pharmacy
What does a resilient workplace look like, and what are its benefits for both employees and patients? A community pharmacist / coach and a psychologist share insights and strategies for …