jhopkinson@pharmacytoday.co.nz

PSNZ has named the top intern and top preceptors of 2024. The winners were Olive Harvey North as the top intern and Life Pharmacy Matamata’s Louise Hofer as top preceptor.

WHEN DONNA SKEEN started working as a shop assistant in a pharmacy aged 15 years old, pharmacy accuracy checking technicians didn’t exist.

A Wellington Hospital pharmacist won the Dr L Berry Award for Best Paper or Poster Overall at the New Zealand Hospital Pharmacist Association Awards, held at the body’s annual conference in Dunedin recently.

Anna Tiatia Fa’atoese Latu, a faculty member at the University of Waikato’s new pharmacy school, talks to Jody Hopkinson about her impressive career and interests

A locum pharmacist has created a pharmacy-specific jobs app to help streamline the recruitment process and reduce associated costs.

New Zealand is reviewing its rules on paracetamol in the wake of an Australian decision to restrict the number of pills in a pack.  

Australia has new paracetamol restrictions which see significant changes to how many paracetamol tablets or capsules are sold, and from where, at any one time

Sigma Healthcare today announced on the Australian Stock Exchange that Australia’s federal court has approved its merger with Chemist Warehouse

The whooping cough epidemic took a tragic turn with the death of an infant from the disease over the Christmas period and pharmacies are seeing more demand for whooping cough vaccinations than ever

A New Zealand pharmacy website company has scored a win in the US pharmacy market.