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Jane Booth

Australian hospital pharmacist at Monash Health and co-creator/co-host of the Purple Pen Podcast.

Oct 29, 2026

10:19
What is the why? What is the origin story, Jane?
10:24
Well, I'll tell my version and Dan might have a version as well.
10:28
So Dan and I were on the organizing committee for the 2015 SHPA conference in Melbourne.
10:37
At that time, I was very, I was working in medicines information and I was very involved, spending a lot of time on the Twitter, the BE version of Twitter.
10:48
And a lot of people that every time I had a suggestion for a speaker, I'd be like, oh, I heard this person on this podcast.
10:53
I saw this person on Twitter.
10:54
And so that was really where I was getting all my ideas from.

10 MINS LATER

20:56
It's just you could listen to them talk all day about it, I think is super, super interesting and one of my favourite types of podcasts that we do.

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