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Doctors criticise "risky prescribing agenda"

10 November, 2025

The AMA and RACGP have expressed disappointment in the Pharmacy Board of Australia's so-called "uncollaborative pursuit of widespread pharmacy prescribing".


Framework seeks to cut medicine errors at transitions of care

07 November, 2025

The first coordinated, hospital-based approach to medication management at transitions of care has been released.


Pharmacy's role in a healthier, greener future

01 October, 2025

Hospital pharmacy, like all areas of health care, has a responsibility to care for both people and the planet.


AdPha marks World Patient Safety Day with Medication Safety article series

17 September, 2025

Advanced Pharmacy Australia has marked World Patient Safety Day (17 September) with the release of the fourth edition in its annual Medication Safety article series.


NSW Health, AdPha partner in aseptic production education and training

02 September, 2025

To deliver targeted education and training for Australian healthcare workers involved in aseptic production, NSW Health has expanded its partnership with Advanced Pharmacy Australia.


A Day in the Life of Brad Butt, a men's health pharmacist — a message from Ireland

29 August, 2025

In this video diary, men's health pharmacist Brad Butt — who was featured in the August/September 2025 Hospital + Healthcare A Day in the Life series — shares a message from Ireland.


A Day in the Life of a men's health pharmacist

29 August, 2025

Brad Butt splits his time between being that busy 'chemist' checking prescriptions among other tasks and working within his passion project, Mens Health Downunder.


Regulators step in as medicinal cannabis prescriptions soar

11 July, 2025

Concerned by reports of patients presenting to EDs with medicinal cannabis-induced psychosis, Ahpra has put practitioners on notice that regulators are stepping in.


Pharmacist distraction during dispensing — extent and sources

17 June, 2025

Australian researchers analysed more than 50 studies to understand, in pharmacy settings, the extent and main sources of distraction during the dispensing process.


Community pharmacy invites 'pop ins' this Men's Health Week

10 June, 2025

Highlighting the important role community pharmacy plays in supporting men's health, the Pharmacy Guild of Australia is calling on patients to "pop in for a chat".


Voluntary assisted dying pharmacy practice update released

29 April, 2025

To support compassionate, compliant end-of-life care, Advanced Pharmacy Australia has released a voluntary assisted dying practice update for pharmacist practitioners.


AdPha welcomes "win for all Australians" PBS news

21 March, 2025

Advanced Pharmacy Australia has welcomed the announcement that over 400,000 Australians each week will pay no more than $25 in co-payments for PBS medicines.


Domestic violence education: its place in pharmacy

19 March, 2025

Interviews with pharmacy practitioner educators have identified challenges and opportunities associated with domestic violence education in pharmacy curriculum.


RACGP calls for obesity-management medication PBS subsidy

19 March, 2025

Following its new position statement on obesity prevention and management, the RACGP is calling for a PBS subsidy for effective obesity-management medication.


Don't Rush to Crush+ — the new digital edition

17 March, 2025

Australia's essential guide to administering oral medicines safely, Don't Rush to Crush, has entered a new era.


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