Pharmacy Practice

The Ministry of Health has appointed Billy (William) Allan to the role of pharmacy manager, replacing Trish Farrelly who left to join Green Cross Health as manager of the professional services team for the pharmacy division in February, after five years in the role

The Fono West Dispensary Plus Pharmacy has launched a free Auckland-wide delivery service to ensure the timely delivery of prescription medication for vulnerable patients during COVID-19

Six New Zealand pharmacies closed following the start of COVID-19 Alert Level 4 lockdown but three have since reopened, the Ministry of Health has revealed

New Zealand moved to Alert Level 2 on 14 May, but for the majority of ­pharmacies not much changed.  

The COVID-19 lockdown has been a stressful time for all New Zealanders and doubly so for many residents with English as a second language

Pharmacist and PhD candidate Robert Haua (Ngāi Te Rangi) has won the first School of Pharmacy Doctoral Publication Excellence award

New Zealand moved to Alert Level 2 nearly a week ago, but for the majority of pharmacies not much has changed.  

Pharmaceutical Society president Ian McMichael is not surprised Budget 2020 has nothing for pharmacy, and urges health authorities to fund pharmacy to do more for their communities

A community pharmacy in Lower Hutt is rolling out a glamorous red carpet to give customers an exclusive VIP – very isolated person – treatment, during COVID-19  

A new, integrated e-prescription messaging service called Secure Script has been launched nationwide to help healthcare providers deliver safe, effective care during the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond