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Nurses will soon be able to prescribe PBS drugs. Here’s what that means for you

Imagine your elderly father is in an aged care home. It’s Friday afternoon, and he’s run out of his regular Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) blood pressure medication and he can’t get an appointment with the GP.

The Conversation · Jul 14

'Once Upon a Time in Space': How to watch PBS's out-of-this-world astronaut documentary

'It's like you’re going to Oz. It's glimmering, it's beautiful'

Space · Jul 14

Unfair fees and low competition: why the pharmacy sector needs a shake up

The average Australian visits a community pharmacy 18 times a year – more than any other health service.

The Conversation · Jul 12

'It's just so unfair': how people with rare cancers like Sarah have to battle alone

The system is broken for one in four cancer patients.

The Canberra Times · Jun 25

A Voice for Change: How Woody Guthrie Keeps Resonating With New Generations

A new documentary connects the life and music of the Depression-era singer-songwriter to today’s struggles for social justice, equality and immigrant rights.

Capital & Main · Jun 25

Friday essay: I had to crowdfund my cancer treatment in Australia’s ‘universal’ health-care system

Economic hardship is a lingering consequence of Brooke’s breast cancer treatment, more than 30 years ago – which she paid for by selling her wedding ring. The treatment left her debilitated, fatigued and unable to work for some time. Friends brought groceries and the Cancer Council provided some financial support,…

The Conversation · Jun 18

The Grocery Store Pharmacy Closures That Could Affect Your Refills

Many communities are currently facing a severe reduction in local healthcare access as major retail pharmacy chains shutter locations. According to PBS, neighborhood drugstores and supermarket pharmacies have closed their doors permanently over the past few years. These sudden corporate decisions leave countless consumers scrambling to find a reliable place…

Grocery Coupon Guide · Jun 18

Most Actors Are Sad When Shows Get Canceled. For One PBS Masterpiece Star, It Was The ‘Right Decision’

Do you think it's time?

Cinemablend · Jun 15

How To Watch Grantchester Season 11 And Stream The Drama's Final Episodes From Anywhere

The mystery series is coming to a close.

Cinemablend · Jun 14

How to watch 'Grantchester' season 11 online — stream the period drama's final season from anywhere

Alphy Kottaram and Geordie Keating are back for more crime-solving adventures — here's how to watch "Grantchester" season 11 online and potentially for free.

Tom’s Guide · Jun 14