Your Pharmacy Career Podcast
Welcome to "Your Pharmacy Career" Podcast, proudly produced by Raven’s Recruitment - the experts in pharmacy career and locum services for over 30 years!
Hosted by Pharmacist, Krysti-Lee Patterson, every episode is your gateway to new opportunities in the pharmacy profession. From expert advice to inspiring success stories, we’re here to spark ideas, guide your career, and help you achieve your goals. Whether you're a student, an early-career pharmacist, or a seasoned professional, this podcast is designed to keep you informed and inspired.
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Episodes
75 episodes
Adele Tahan - From resilience, advocacy and leadership; A journey to championing community pharmacy on a national stage
Adele Tahan is a pharmacist, business owner, and national leader in pharmacy advocacy. She is the proprietor of Adore Pharmacy in Rozelle, NSW, where she is widely recognised for her commitmen...
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Season 11
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Episode 19
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42:44
Amanda Fairjones - From passion and advocacy comes the evolving role of pharmacists; A story of value and support
Amanda Fairjones is the NSW State Manager at the Pharmaceutical Society of Australia (PSA). In this role, she works closely with PSA members, driving policy and advocacy initiatives while championing the edu...
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Season 11
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Episode 18
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38:24
Jala Moushi - From pharmacy intern to a creative leader; A journey of wellness and resilience
Jala Moushi is the Education Pharmacist at Chemist Warehouse and the National Intern Training Coordinator, where she leads the development, mentoring, and support of more than 700 pharmacy inter...
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Season 11
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Episode 17
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32:44
Ivan Grauer - Building Relationships in Pharmacy; An insightful conversation
Ivan Grauer is a highly experienced and respected pharmacist who has been a cornerstone of the Australian pharmacy landscape for nearly five decades. Since qualifying in 1976, Ivan has owned and successfully operated seven pharmacies, earning a...
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Season 11
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Episode 16
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33:08
Daniel Nasri - On Career Reinvention, Purposeful Change and Social Prescribing; A Consultant Pharmacist's Transformative Journey
Daniel Nasri is a consultant pharmacist, advisor and educator whose career reflects the power of reinvention. Daniel began his career in community pharmacy, where he spent over a decade supporting patients, fostering strong connections and mana...
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Season 11
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Episode 15
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36:43
Lusi Sheehan - Pharmacist, Educator, Mum; Her Inspiring Wound Care Journey
Lusi Sheehan is a wound care consultant, credentialed Home Medicines Review pharmacist, and educator. She holds a postgraduate qualificatio...
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Season 11
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Episode 14
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43:23
Professor Lisa Nissen - From “accidental pharmacist” to policy change-maker; A Trailblazing Pharmacy Journey
Professor Lisa Nissen is Program Director and Taylor Family Chair of the Centre for Business and Economics of Health, University of Queensland. She has been a health practitioner, leader, educator, re...
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Season 11
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Episode 13
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47:22
Nick Pincombe - From Combat to Community Care; A Veteran's Story
Nick Pincombe is a community pharmacist based in Samford and a passionate advocate for the health and wellbeing of veterans and first responders. Drawing on his unique background as both an ex-infantry officer and pharmacist, Nick addresses the...
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Season 11
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Episode 12
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42:12
Alex Shepherd - From Wildlife to Wellness; My Pharmacy Career Journey
Alex Shepherd is a Consultant Pharmacist with a passion for healthy ageing and a fierce dedication to flexible, patient-centred care. Juggling many hats - including HMR Consultant, WA Sales Representative for Bold Health, and mum to two energet...
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Season 11
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Episode 11
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48:31
Mitchell Everlyn - From Country Roots to Pharmacy’s Frontline; on Locum Life, Ethics & Empathy
Mitchell Everlyn is an accredited, practising pharmacist and qualified diabetes educator. Mitchell completed his
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Season 11
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Episode 10
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42:35
Marissa Stelmaschuk - Finding Purpose in Practice: The Rise of GP Pharmacists
Marissa Stelmaschuk is a General Practice Pharmacist based in Townsville, Queensland. A graduate of James Cook University, she began her career at Townsville University Hospital, where she served as a clinical pharmacist for over a decade. In 2...
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Season 11
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Episode 9
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37:40
Kenneth Cheng - Script to Screen; on Innovating Pharmacy Tech
Kenneth Cheng is the Product Manager at MedAdvisor Solutions. Kenneth is a product leader with extensive experience across healthtech, retail and eCommerce, developing products used by mi...
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Season 11
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Episode 8
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28:50
Karalyn Huxhagen - A Career of Care; on Pharmacy, Education, and Rural Health Innovation
Karalyn Huxhagen is a community pharmacist and a consultant pharmacist. Karalyn performs locum services, medication reviews and delivers quality use of medication programs mainly in rural and regional Australia.Karalyn has a strong inte...
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Season 11
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Episode 7
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44:49
Deni Salmon - Pharmacist in Charge at TerryWhite Chemmart Tuggerah and co-founder of Queer Pharmacists of Australia
Deni Salmon is a passionate early career pharmacist and advocate, currently serving as the Pharmacist in Charge at TerryWhite Chemmart Tuggerah. As a ...
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Season 11
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Episode 6
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53:38
Caroline Diamantis - National Vice President of PSA, a pharmacy owner, and an advocate for the profession
Caroline Diamantis is a passionate community pharmacist with over 30 years of experience in pharmacy ownership.Shortly after completing her
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Season 11
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Episode 5
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39:50
Susan Nguyen - Community pharmacist, co-owner of Carmen Drive Community Pharmacy, and founder of ADHD Support Pharmacist
Susan Nguyen is a passionate pharmacist dedicated to helping individuals with ADHD thrive through compassionate, personalised care. With a holistic approach, she goes beyond medication management, focusing on lifestyle strategies, coping mechan...
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Season 11
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Episode 4
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36:09
Nancy Rostom - Mentorship, Community Engagement & Innovation in Pharmacy
Nancy Rostom is an award-winning pharmacist based in Perth, Western Australia, renowned for her innovative approach and dedication to community health. As the Pharmacist Manager at
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Season 11
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Episode 3
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42:49
Katelyn Ingram - The Versatility of a Pharmacy Career
Katelyn Ingram is a passionate pharmacy professional whose career spans community pharmacy, hospital pharmacy, industry, and HealthTech. She began her journey in healthcare at just 16 as a pharmacy assistant, where she discovered her love for m...
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Season 11
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Episode 2
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32:28
Michelle Lynch - An Inspiring Journey from Pharmacist to CEO
Michelle Lynch is the Chief Executive Officer for Ramsay Pharmacy and Psychology Group, ...
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Season 11
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Episode 1
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38:56
Shaylee Mills - Inspiring the Next Generation of Rural Pharmacists: My Mission
Shaylee Mills is an ECP working across community pharmacy and an Aboriginal Health Service in the Pilbara region of WA. Through her experience working in remote communities and multi-disciplinary teams, Shaylee has found her passion for the exc...
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Season 10
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Episode 5
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38:34
James Buckley - Balancing Full Scope of Practice, Tourist Health and Day-to-Day Pharmacy Life in North Queensland
James Buckley is a Pharmacy Partner and Manager for Livelife Pharmacy group residing in Port Douglas, Far North Queensland. He has a passion for primary healthcare in the community setting and making a...
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Season 10
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Episode 4
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34:18
Jenny Kirschner - Addressing Loneliness Through Pharmacy
Jenny Kirschner has 20+ years experience in the healthcare and pharmacy sectors including as a clinical and retail pharmacist. She has a deeply personal experience of loneliness and is a passionate clinical entrepreneur who is out to inspire, e...
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Season 10
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Episode 3
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30:34
Emily Griffin - Championing Rural Pharmacy and Workplace Culture
Meet Emily Griffin, a trailblazing force in the pharmacy world, renowned for her compassionate and innovative approach and multi-faceted expertise.As a credentialed consultant pharmacist, business owner, senior hospital pharmacist, and ...
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Season 10
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Episode 2
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33:52
Sarah Gray - Blending Nutrition and Pharmacy for Better Health
When it comes to health, Sarah Gray is a trusted expert and innovator, working to deliver products and services that truly change the healthcare landscape in Australia. Sarah’s personal purpose is to challenge the status quo, and make a differe...
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Season 10
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Episode 1
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39:48
Max Mito and Montana Grenfell - The Importance of Pharmacist Expertise in Revolutionising Pharmacy Practice with Technology
Max Mito is the Co-Founder and CEO of StrongRoom AI (SRAI), an innovative organisation dedicated to improving patient outcomes and enhancing the administrative efficiency of healthcare providers throug...
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Season 9
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Episode 5
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34:24
