What does the PSA do pharmacy?
PSA leads and supports innovative and evidence-based healthcare service delivery by pharmacists. PSA provides high-quality practitioner development and practice support to pharmacists and is the custodian of the professional practice standards and guidelines to ensure quality and integrity in the practice of pharmacy.
How many pharmacies are there in Australia in 2021?
There are 5,700 community pharmacies in Australia. The average Australian visits a pharmacy 14 times a year. Annually there are about 350 million individual patient visits to pharmacies.
What does the Pharmaceutical Society of Australia do?
PSA's core functions include: providing continuing professional development, education and practice support; developing and advocating standards and guidelines; and representing pharmacists' role as frontline health professionals.