My ma het my twee keer lewe gegee Hoe ’n familie en ’n apteek ’n oorplantingspasiënt help floreer Maandag, 11 Augustus 2025 Toe Jeané Petzer op net sewejarige ouderdom met tipe-1 diabetes gediagnoseer is, het haar kinderdae skielik verander. In plaas van sorgvrye speletjies het haar lewe begin draai om insulieninspuitings, konstante bloedsuikertoetse en gereelde …
How wheelchairs are helping kids break limits at Meerhof School Supporting mobility to unlock educational potential and independence Wednesday, 30 July 2025: A child’s education can change their future, and for learners with physical and learning disabilities, a supportive environment that helps them reach their potential, plants the seeds for positive social change by reducing …
Youth Month: HIV does not have to define your future Courier pharmacy champions prevention and treatment Tuesday, 3 June 2025: The foundations of a long and healthy life are laid in youth. This Youth Month, a pharmacist from South Africa’s original national courier pharmacy highlights HIV prevention and effective management as key health concerns the …
What YOU can do to help stop TB Testing and completing treatment save lives Wednesday, 23 April 2025: Tuberculosis, commonly known as TB, is a curable condition that tragically remains a leading cause of death due to a single infectious agent worldwide. However, with proper treatment adherence, TB can be beaten, as a pharmacist from …
Pharmacist warns of hidden dangers of medication interactions Contraindications in medication: What you need to know Thursday, 27 March 2025: Taking medicine at the first sign of discomfort or sickness has become second nature for many of us. But there’s a catch: misuse these medications, and they can quickly go from being helpful to harmful. …
A matter of life or death: World Adherence Day Only half of patients adhere to medication plans Monday, 24 March 2025: Studies have shown that only 50% of patients adhere to their prescribed medication regimens, a statistic that has ignited a global call to action in the form of World Adherence Day, which is set …
A pharmacist’s guide to understanding and managing skin discomfort How to master dermatitis and skin sensitivity Tuesday, 11 March 2025: Living with itchy, burning skin is more than a minor annoyance – it can seriously impact your wellbeing. Common conditions like dermatitis and skin sensitivity can cause inflammation, irritation and even pain, disrupting daily life. …
Medipost Pharmacy Media release Health careers: A day in the life of a chemotherapy mixing pharmacist Oncology pharmacists’ crucial role in supporting cancer care Tuesday, 21 January 2025, Meticulous care, concentration, and full personal protective equipment (PPE) are all in a day’s work when mixing potent chemotherapy medicines. Oncology pharmacist Gustaph Nwandula of Medipost Pharmacy …
Medipost Pharmacy Media release Don’t take a holiday from your medication Pharmacist highlights severe risks of skipping doses Wednesday, 18 December 2024, As the holiday season unfolds, it is time for relaxation, travel and taking a break from the daily grind for most of us. However, pharmacy professionals are issuing a vital reminder not to …
Medipost Pharmacy Media release Hyperlipidaemia: The silent attack What exactly is hyperlipidaemia, and why should you care about it? Tuesday, 3 September 2024, Imagine enjoying a sunny afternoon stroll in the park or a cosy family dinner, blissfully unaware of a hidden threat quietly building up inside your body. This silent attacker, known as hyperlipidaemia …
