This article, written by Sidhesh Phaldessai, provides an overview of geriatric psychopharmacology, including the epidemiology of mental health disorders in the older population, the physiological changes that occur with ageing and their impact on pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics, and the use of psychotropic medications in older adults
From the netball court to the pharmacy counter
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From the netball court to the pharmacy counter
Monday 2 September 2019, 01:34 PM
Silver Fern pharmacist Shannon Saunders during the Netball World Cup final
The Silver Ferns claimed an epic win over Australia in the Netball World Cup finals in July. And one of those stars usually spends her time as a locum pharmacist in Dunedin. Reporter Jonathan Chilton-Towle speaks to Shannon Saunders about balancing a career in professional netball with a career in the dispensary
Standing in front of a crowd of thousands in Liverpool as your teammates lift the Netball World Cup for the first time in 16 years is a far cry from d, Shannon Saunders pharmacy, Shannon Saunders back in New Zealand with her Netball World Cup gold medal