A new era
Credentialling means better support for residents and staff, says Australia’s first credentialled aged care onsite pharmacist.
Christine Muller (right) was in the first cohort of candidates obtaining Aged Care Onsite Pharmacist credentials
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Giving you the whole aged care picture
On 30 April this year, clinical pharmacist Christine Muller became Australia’s first credentialled aged care onsite pharmacist. “Today is graduation day,” Muller tells Australian Ageing Agenda over the telephone. “This aged care onsite pharmacy program is a whole new program.”
Muller, however, has been working in the sector for 17 years. “I did a year-and-a-half before I moved into aged care. I kind of stumbled across the job in aged care and I’ve never looked back.”
