AJP Podcast presenter Carlene McMaugh is joined by a panel of female leaders in the pharmacy profession to discuss International Women’s Day.

Community pharmacy owner and NSW Guild vice-president Catherine Bronger, Pharmaceutical Society of Australia national president Associate Professor Fei Sim, community pharmacist Elise Apolloni and specialist women’s and children’s hospital pharmacist and Advanced Pharmacy Australia vice-president Kate O’Hara explore the barriers they continue to face (40:11) and how they’ve accelerated their careers.

The esteemed panel of women also discussed how the profession and workplaces have adapted to meet the needs of female pharmacists.

“People don’t mind if you have a baby cry in a phone call or your kids running on a zoom or you have to go to deal with a caring responsibility – The world has changed,” O’Hara said. (27:28)

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