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Together we’re advancing our profession and empowering all pharmacists to reach their potential. We are committed to supporting you.

You are committed to improving Australia's health through excellence in pharmacist care. The Pharmaceutical Society of Australia is the Australian Government-recognised national peak body for pharmacists across all practice settings and specialisations. We empower pharmacists to expand their knowledge, grow their careers, and shape the future of pharmacy practice. As the custodian of pharmacist st

andards and guidelines, we advocate on your behalf so that pharmacists can deliver high quality, accessible care for all Australians.

11/08/2025

🕒 Final Call for Pharmacists in Taree & Tamworth! Time’s running out to register for Rest Assured: Strategies for a Good Night’s Sleep. A free workshop on insomnia care happening 19 August.

If you want to:
✅ Level up your insomnia care skills
✅ Confidently discuss CBTi with patients
✅ Move beyond over-reliance on sedatives

Then this is your chance because spots are filling fast.

📍 Taree (in-person session) or Tamworth (livestream)
📅 RSVP by tomorrow

Register now before it’s too late!
🔗 https://buff.ly/UZfvZ1Q

08/08/2025

🎙️ New Episode Alert: Your Pharmacy Career Podcast 🎙️
In this latest episode, Krysti-Lee Patterson chats with the incredible Lusi Sheehan, pharmacist, educator, and founder of The Wound Educator platform.

💬 We dive into:
✅ Her journey from pharmacist to wound care trailblazer
✅ The reality of juggling work, business, and motherhood
✅ How a terrifying live TV interview changed her mindset on public speaking
✅ Why pharmacists must look beyond the wound and start treating the whole patient
✅ Her advice to pharmacists thinking of doing something new: “Don’t wait for permission.”

Lusi’s story is proof that you can carve your own niche, stay connected to patient care, and build something truly impactful.

💡 BONUS: Listeners get 20% off her Wound Care Course for Pharmacists. Code in the show notes!

👉 Available now on all leading platforms. 🎙️
Link: https://www.ravensrecruitment.com.au/your-pharmacy-career-podcast

This is the Your Pharmacy Career Podcast, proudly produced by Raven’s Recruitment - the experts in pharmacy career and locum services for over 30 years!

Proudly brought to you by the Pharmaceutical Society of Australia. The PSA is committed to empowering pharmacists through advocacy, innovation, and industry-leading professional development. To become a member or learn more about how the PSA can support your career, visit www.psa.org.au.

07/08/2025

We’ve hit a huge milestone with more than 20,000 pharmacists now part of the PSA community - smashing the membership record in our history as a national organisation 🤝

For us this is more than a stat, it's 20,000 of you who believe in growing your practice through education, who want to connect with your profession, and who are pushing pharmacy forward through innovation.

Thank you to every one of you, we’re proud to be your professional home 💙

06/08/2025

Saturday's session on Social Prescribing at was very timely, with this week (August 4 to 10) is Loneliness Awareness Week. Founder of Pharmacy Addressing Loneliness and Social isolation (PALS), Jenny Kirschner, built the world's first Pharmacist Training Program on Loneliness, which is available through the PSA:
https://buff.ly/tvrT6u9

In this video, Jenny is joined by Dr J.R. Baker, the Chair of Australian Social Prescribing Institute for Research and Education (ASPIRE), and Leanne Wells, health consultant and former CEO of the Consumers Health Forum of Australia.

04/08/2025

📣 Pharmacists of Taree & Tamworth! 📣
Insomnia affects millions, yet too often it’s treated with medicines despite the availability of more effective strategies.

Join us for the Rest Assured: Strategies for a Good Night’s Sleep workshop.
A free workshop where you'll gain practical, evidence-based tools to support your patients with insomnia.

✅ Learn to assess insomnia
✅ Understand CBTi and medicine limitations
✅ Become a sleep health advocate in your community

📍 Choose your workshop location:
👉 Taree – University of Newcastle, Manning Education Centre (in-person)
👉 Tamworth – University of Newcastle, Tamworth Education Centre (livestream)

📅 19 August 2025
🕒 Register now and RSVP by 12 August
🔗 https://buff.ly/UZfvZ1Q

02/08/2025

Saturday morning at PSA25 with some of our favourite sessions - from the President's Member Breakfast, to the PSA MIMS Intern of the Year and PSA Locumate Locum of the Year, to the PDL Alan Russell Oration keynote with Dr Louise Schaper.

The countdown is on for tonight's Gala dinner 💃

01/08/2025

Good morning PSA25 delegates! Day 2 is here and we’re just getting started. Prepare for more exciting education, powerful conversations, and a few surprises along the way. Today will be unforgettable! 💫

01/08/2025

🏆 Congratulations Emeritus Professor Jeff Hughes FPS 🏆
⭐ We are proud to recognise Emeritus Professor Jeff Hughes with the 2025 PSA Symbion Lifetime Achievement Award. ⭐

Across more than four decades, Jeff has made extraordinary contributions to clinical pharmacy, education, research, and digital health from leading Clinical Pharmacy Services at Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital for 10 years, to mentoring generations of pharmacists, and serving as PSA National Vice‑President (2015–2016).

At Curtin University, his leadership saw research output triple, higher degree enrolments grow by 60%, and the School of Pharmacy’s global ranking rise from below to above global standard. His innovations include co‑developing PainChek, which has delivered over 7 million assessments in four countries, and leading projects in cardiovascular diagnostics and cancer risk research.

👏 Thank you to Symbion for supporting the PSA Excellence Awards.

01/08/2025

PSA25 is officially underway and it's AMAZING to have so many of you joining us 😍

Congratulations to Pharmacist of the Year Jaimee Anderson MPS, Early Career Pharmacist of the Year Dr Kate Wang MPS, and Lifetime Achievement Award recipient Emeritus Professor Jeff Hughes FPS - each of you are an inspiration to the profession.

Stay tuned for SO MUCH MORE still to come from

01/08/2025

🏆 Congratulations Jaimee Anderson
✨ From Day 1 of the PSA National Conference , we’re delighted to celebrate Jaimee Anderson as the 2025 PSA Symbion Pharmacist of the Year. ✨

Since 2010, Jaimee has been at the heart of the Katherine community from leading as Pharmacist in Charge, to driving one of the NT’s first pharmacy‑based vaccination services and training more than 40 pharmacist vaccinators.

Through the IPAC project, she became a Credentialed Diabetes Educator, providing culturally safe, trauma‑informed care to First Nations clients and expanding diabetes support in her community.

👏 Thank you to Symbion for supporting the PSA Excellence Awards

01/08/2025

Atinuke Abraham "The Singing Pharmacist" showed off her skill for Mel and the Pyrmont Theatre audience during a break aT this morning.
Tinu is a pharmacist practising in Melbourne at the Victorian Aboriginal Health Service, attending her fourth national conference.

01/08/2025

🏆 Congratulations Dr Kate Wang MPS
⭐ We’re proud to announce Dr Kate Wang as the 2025 PSA Symbion Early Career Pharmacist of the Year. ⭐

A Senior Lecturer at RMIT, Kate is driving innovation to reduce medicine harm in aged care, leading a nationwide project to integrate pharmacists into aged care facilities, and researching e-prescription use. She also collaborates internationally to advance pharmacist roles in aged care.

👏 Congratulations Kate on this well‑deserved recognition and thank you to Symbion for supporting the PSA Excellence Awards.

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