Jenny Kirschner brings over two decades of experience in healthcare & pharmacy. She has worked as a clinical and retail pharmacist, a health coach and a National Health Programs pharmacist. Jenny is also the founder of PALS (Pharmacy Addressing Loneliness and Social-isolation) and holds a position in the leadership team for the International Social Prescribing Pharmacy Association (ISPPA). Jenny’s visionary approach extends to her inclusion in the 2023 Australian Clinical Entrepreneur program (ASUCEP). PALS is the first international pharmacy initiative committed to raising awareness and addressing loneliness and social isolation to improve the health of patients and society. Jenny Kirschner's experience and ongoing consultation with loneliness and social connection key opinion leaders has culminated in the development of the world's first pharmacy training program on loneliness, featuring exclusive interviews with leading connection experts such as Dr Chistopher Mikton (World Health Organisation (WHO) Commission on Social Connection), Professor Julianne Holt-Lunstad and Professor Johanna Badcock. Jenny's long-term goal is for an in-depth understanding of the health effects associated with loneliness and social isolation, and how to address them, to become an intrinsic part of pharmacy practice globally.