Still Burning: An Exploration of the Impacts of the 2018/2019 Tasmanian Summer Bushfires on Community Pharmacy Operations in Affected Communities.
Judith A SingletonSherley KhngElizabeth M McCourtKaitlyn E WatsonEsther T L LauPublished in: Prehospital and disaster medicine (2020)
During disasters, community pharmacies help reduce the burden on public hospitals by maintaining medication supplies and treating patients with minor ailments. However, increased support and inclusion in disaster management planning is needed to continue this role.