Anna Lee talks to international fistball player Chris Wilkinson, who shares everything from his professional accomplishments to the tasty treats he can’t live without come 3pm
Pacific Pharmacists’ Association treasurer and Auckland pharmacist Natalia Nu’u on the importance of pronouncing patients’ names correctly to encourage meaningful interactions
This month, I’ve been busy delving into the workings of the Health Practitioners Disciplinary Tribunal and how and when it grants name suppression to erring practitioners
In his latest instalment of business advice for pharmacies, Oak Park Chartered Accountants director Hugh Lopdell continues the conversation about how independent pharmacies can compete with discounters.
The afterglow of the New Zealand Primary Healthcare Awards | He Tohu Mauri Ora is still providing some warmth as we celebrate our pharmacy stars who made it on to the stage on 15 May
Working in rural pharmacy has been great for my pharmacy practice. I have been working in rural pharmacy for the past six years, and enjoyed the freedom and potential for positive intervention it has given me so far, writes Megan Harrop
Pharmacist Mena Alsaffar owns Turuki Pharmacy Panmure and Papakura Marae Pharmacy in Auckland alongside her husband, Jaffer Al-Jumaily. She arrived in New Zealand at age four, after emigrating from Iraq with her parents Ahmed and Eman, who are also pharmacists
Pharmaceutical Society president Professor Rhiannon Braundwrites, “Pharmacy needs to keep its head above water until the ‘system’ comes to the realisation that we are the answer to many of the current health system needs”
The opening of new Auckland premises for Whakarongorau Aotearoa (formerly Homecare Medical) last month, drew an unusual display of ministerial might which included the prime minister, three Cabinet ministers (including Andrew Little) and media darling Ashley Bloomfield (who obligingly posed for many selfies)
Academic pharmacist Nataly Martini provides key information on Helicobacter pylori pathophysiology, diagnosis and evidence-based treatment strategies to enhance patient outcomes