
Absence from Work Certificates
Many community pharmacies now provide absence from work certificates. This means your local pharmacist can help when you or someone you care for requires proof of a legitimate absence ...
Did you know your community pharmacy does more than just dispense medication? Pharmacies Australia-wide are expanding the range of health services they provide to their patients, and are now evolving into local health hubs. Have a read through a range of services community pharmacies offer to see how your pharmacy could help you and your family live a healthier life!
Many community pharmacies now provide absence from work certificates. This means your local pharmacist can help when you or someone you care for requires proof of a legitimate absence ...
Anaemia is a deficiency in the number or quality of red blood cells which carry oxygen around the body. It isn’t a disease in itself, but a result of a malfunction somewhere in t...
Have you had your child’s asthma inhaler technique checked recently? Did you know that up to 90 per cent of people with asthma do not use t...
Blood glucose tests, which can be conducted in pharmacy through a simple blood test, measure the amount of glucose in your blood. Glucose is a simple sugar that provides energy for the...
Maintaining healthy blood pressure is important because high blood pressure is a risk factor for diseases such as heart attack, kidney failure and stroke. ...
From the age of 40 our bones tend to gradually lose their density and while this is a natural part of ageing, it is important to monitor any loss and assess if action needs to be taken...
Did you know your community pharmacy does more than just dispense medication? Pharmacies Australia-wide are expanding the range of health services they provide to their patients, and a...
Community pharmacy serves a vital role in the delivery of chemotherapy medicines to Australians undergoing lifesaving treatment, often in rural and remote areas. Survival ra...
Maintaining a healthy cholesterol level is key to good health and your community pharmacy is an ideal place to visit and have your cholesterol levels measured. High cholesterol levels ...
Many pharmacies help patients take their medicines by ‘customising’ them for their individual needs. These pharmacists are known as compounding pharmacists. ...
Compression garments are instrumental in preventing deep vein thrombosis as well as being essential elements in the management of wounds and diabetic ulcers. ...
Do you or someone you know get out of breath more easily than others your age? Do you have a persistent cough and bring up phlegm or mucus most days? ...