In this article, Sue Frankland looks at the global problem of wastage of medications, including causes such as overprescribing and non-adherence. She also presents information from her master’s dissertation on how people understand, and respond to, medication expiration dates
Getting to know you in te ao Māori
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Getting to know you in te ao Māori
Sunday 1 September 2019, 09:00 AM
Claire Stott is a clinical pharmacist working at Tauranga Hospital. She’s also a newly elected member of the executive committee for Ngā Kaitiaki o te Puna Rongoā o Aotearoa – the Māori Pharmacists’ Association. This year, MPA is showcasing its members and their experiences in the pharmacy workforce. This month, Claire provides an insight into hospital pharmacy at Tauranga Hospital, and how their “machine” continues to move forward and engage its Māori community and whānau
Whāia te mātauranga kia mārama
Seek knowledge to understand
Nau mai, haere mai, whakatau mai ra.
I was introduced some time ago to the world