Pharmacist Cameron McNaught is a multi-sport and fitness enthusiast, and has started a business degree. He talks to Paulette Crowley about work and pastimes

Māori Pharmacists Association president Mariana Hudson reports on the organisation’s fifth symposium, Future Focus: Be the Change

Green Cross Health regional manager Bronwen Shepherd reflects on the aftermath of Cyclone Gabrielle 

The Pharmacy Council responds to criticisms over the disciplinary measures it took against four pharmacists, as outlined by the Pharmacy Defence Association. The statement is as follows:

Your recent article “Spotlight: Head colds” (July issue) on managing the common cold recommended that ibuprofen should be taken with food.

I’m someone who loves voting, and being part of a political process, but who hates the pre-election period, writes Gabrielle Baker (Ngāpuhi, Ngāti Kuri), a health policy expert 

Pharmacy student and member of the Pacific Pharmacists’ Association, Di-Ge Reupena, describes the impact of the COVID-19 lockdown on his studies, when vying for Wi-Fi time for classes at home