THE Pharmaceutical Society of Australia (PSA) South Australia and Northern Territory branches honoured four leading pharmacists at a ceremony in Adelaide last month, with Dr Janet Sluggett named as the Pharmacist of the Year.
Slugget has distinguished herself as a researcher within an aged care organisation and is an accredited pharmacist and a professional services pharmacist with CPIE Pharmacy Services.
The 2018 Early Career Pharmacist Development Award was won by Dr Jacinta Johnson, from the University of South Australia.
She was recognised for her leadership and mentorship through the SA/NT Early Career Pharmacist Working Group.
Dorsa Maher won the PSA SA Gold Medal having completed her internship at the Flinders Medical Centre - she has an interest in the quality use of medicines, research and education and received the medal from Emeritus Professor Lloyd Sansom.
At the event Colin Jones was also recognised as a Life Member.
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