Earlier this month student representatives from across Australia’s 19 pharmacy schools, including the outgoing Board of Executive Directors, gathered in Perth for the Annual General Meeting of the National Australian Pharmacy Students’ Association.

Assessments and exams are part of student life but it still is common to feel stressed, anxious and even overwhelmed as assessment deadlines and the exam period draws near. Here are some tips to help you through this challenging time of the year.

Reconciliation is not just a word, it’s a call to action. For policy makers and community pharmacy this must be grounded in a commitment to health equity for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.

As Australia’s community pharmacy sector continues to expand its scope into service delivery such as vaccinations, prescribing, and treatment of chronic conditions, clinical governance has never been more important. But what exactly is clinical governance, and why should pharmacy students care?

As Australia’s community pharmacy sector continues to expand its scope into service delivery such as vaccinations, prescribing, and treatment of chronic conditions, clinical governance has never been more important. But what exactly is clinical governance, and why should pharmacy students care?

From a chance university open day to becoming a passionate rural pharmacist and diabetes advocate, Chloe Kappel’s journey into pharmacy wasn’t a straight line—but it’s one that’s made a lasting impact. As the 2024 MIMS/College Intern of the Year, Chloe reflects on her experience with the Intern Training Program, life in rural practice, and her hopes for the future.

World Immunisation Week was a global public health campaign running from 24-30 April 2025, and an excellent opportunity to increase awareness of the importance of immunisations. Khanh Nguyen and Natalie Langdon provide some advice and reflections on the opportunities for student pharmacists in keeping vaccine-preventable diseases out of communities.

Whether you're just beginning your pharmacy journey or approaching graduation, the Pharmacy Careers Summit 2025 (PCS25) is your must-attend event for career clarity, industry connections, and practical learning.

Summah Holden attended the Indigenous Allied Health Australia’s Ultimate Student Leadership Challenge 2024 — and it was an experience that pushed her beyond her limits. From navigating high-pressure scenarios in multidisciplinary teams to learning how to advocate for pharmacy within Indigenous health, Summah reflects on the intense, emotional, and inspiring journey that helped shape her confidence, connection, and future direction.

All of us experience challenging situations and events in our lives. The impact on us depends on how we manage ourselves afterwards. It is normal to feel emotional when something goes wrong. It is important to acknowledge how we are feeling. We are human and we are vulnerable.

Since 1941, Glucojel Jelly Beans have been a staple in community pharmacies across Australia. But how much do you know about our iconic pharmacy treat?