Broad research focus in third issue of world-first pharmacy student journal
Medication safety in pregnancy and breastfeeding, an international comparison on challenges and solutions in indigenous health care and access to a key anti-overdose intervention are among the many highlights in the third issue of the Australian Pharmacy Students’ Journal, the world’s first peer-reviewed pharmacy student journal.
New Standard for critical medicines processes as Hospital Pharmacists now manage 24% of PBS
SHPA has released comprehensive guidelines on the dispensing and distribution of medicines in Australian hospital pharmacies, as new data shows the profession manages just under one quarter of the over $13.5 billion Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) expenditure in the most recent financial year.
Biggest ever Don’t Rush to Crush released
Expanded and revised through the expertise of hospital pharmacists and guided by a multidisciplinary Editorial Committee, the 4th edition of Don’t Rush to Crush was released online yesterday and is now available via the SHPA Bookshop and on the eMIMS, MIMS Online and AusDI platforms.
Vol. 5, issue 1-2 (Autumn–Winter 2021 Special Issue)
A white-hot molten core embodies the dazzling intensity of the hospital pharmacy profession, shining at the centre of the biggest public health challenge in a century: the COVID-19 vaccine roll-out. In a special double issue, members share their stories from the frontline of large state and territory run clinics to tiny outreach programs, from Perth to Melbourne and Kangaroo Island to the Gold Coast, reporting stress and strength, inundation and ingenuity, trials and, above all, teamwork.
Spring 2021 - Pharmacy GRIT
In Spring 2021, members explore how pharmacists, as natural 'systems thinkers', are uniquely positioned to drive change in the health care system. This issue discusses how, long accustomed to doing the most with the least in busy and cost-constrained environments, hospital pharmacists are used to navigating complex processes and hierarchies to achieve what they need for their patients.
Information for authors
Your guide to article types, preparing and submitting a manuscript including reference citations, and how to get started in pharmacy research.