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The Pharmacy Council is consulting on a policy on how it will go about publicly naming pharmacists involved in disciplinary actions

The owner of the only pharmacy in the far north community of Kaeo hopes a new primary care provider taking over her area’s troubled GP clinic will improve her business fortunes

Pharmacy profits are still falling according to the latest Moore Markhams Pharmacy Benchmarking Survey, but there are ways pharmacies can boost their bottom line, and signs of government help on the horizon. Pharmacy Today journalist Angela Woods reports

A central Christchurch pharmacy is trialling pedal power to ensure its resthome medicine deliveries arrive on time

Pharmacists are concerned that an email advertising colonic irrigation has crossed the line from clogging up their spam folders to breaching their privacy

The migraine treatment Cafergot (AFT Pharmaceuticals) will no longer be approved for use in New Zealand from May next year

From serving as a military pharmacist on a UN mission to Cambodia, to running a community pharmacy in one of New Zealand’s most deprived communities, to being elected Pharmacy Guild president – Cameron Monteith has had a varied and interesting pharmacy career. Pharmacy Today reporter Jonathan Chilton-Towle speaks to Cameron about his life and the future direction he sees for the pharmacy sector

The newly formed In­dependent Pharmacists Association of New Zealand has a new president, Auckland pharmacist Danni Yu. 

The number of GPs using electronic prescribing has doubled, but general practice still lags behind the number of pharmacy users

When University of Otago pharmacy student Polo Diep Nguyen stepped off the plane into the scorching Abu Dhabi heat, she was acutely aware of being a tiny fish in a huge ocean of prestigious pharmacists.