Tasmanian pharmacists having 'difficult conversations' over medication shortages

Jessica Willard
January 28 2021 - 6:30am
ISSUE: Newly elected Pharmacy Guild of Tasmania president Helen O'Byrne said medication shortages that heightened during the pandemic are continuing to cause problems. Picture: Phillip Biggs
ISSUE: Newly elected Pharmacy Guild of Tasmania president Helen O'Byrne said medication shortages that heightened during the pandemic are continuing to cause problems. Picture: Phillip Biggs

Cardiac medications and hormone replacement therapies are among shortages in prescription medications being reported by Tasmanian pharmacists.

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Jessica Willard

Jessica Willard

Senior Journalist and Health Reporter

Being a health reporter to me is about more than just reporting the problems. It's about asking why they are happening in the first place and what needs to change to fix it.

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