On-site pharmacists conducting regular reviews in aged care could lower medication-related harm by 50 per cent, a new study has found. It’s estimated that one in five older people living in aged care homes has an adverse response to medication each ...

Over half of elderly residents on antipsychotics have no diagnosis for psychosis, a national report has shown, reigniting calls to embed trained pharmacists into aged care.  Last week, the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW) released its first quarterly ...