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Staff at a Christchurch pharmacy are in shock after an armed robbery

Practices may rethink whether they can afford to carry on with immunisation monitoring and recalls if parents opt to go to community pharmacies for infant vaccinations, says an RNZCGP submission

A Ministry of Health staffer who allegedly leaked information to the media “no longer works” there

There is concern pharmacist numbers are failing to keep up with the population, that they’re working longer hours and more are heading to Australia

Te Whatu Ora is getting set to conduct a nationwide survey of its staff starting in April, according to chief executive Margie Apa. 

The ACT Party’s election promise to return pseudoephedrine to pharmacy shelves is one step closer to fruition after the law change passed its first reading at Parliament on 20 February

The Wai 3307 claimants are buoyed by growing support as they prepare for a two-day showdown over the Government’s plan to shut down Te Aka Whai Ora

A population health study released by Te Whatu Ora outlines some of the major gains made in reducing smoking in New Zealand in recent years and flies in the face of the new Government’s plans to roll back the next stage of the smokefree legislation

ACT Party leader David Seymour has heard from pharmacists who are worried about the ban on pseudoephedrine being lifted, but says most people are glad they could have it at their disposal again in future

A former pharmacist who stole over $126,000 worth of goods from his employer and sold them online has been found guilty of most charges laid against him