Canterbury

Not many 23-year-olds would consider owning their own business, but Christchurch pharmacy intern Micah Woodfield has done just that 

In our series “A great place to work” Pharmacy Today highlights pharmacies offering a work culture that attracts and retains staff. This month, we visit Life Pharmacy Barrington in Christchurch. Jonathan Chilton-Towle reports 

In our series “A great place to work” Pharmacy Today highlights pharmacies offering a work culture that attracts and retains staff. This month, we visit Life Pharmacy Barrington in Christchurch. Jonathan Chilton-Towle reports 

Life Pharmacy Barrington in Christchurch swept up the two top titles at the Green Cross Conference Gala Dinner and Awards Night 

Canterbury DHB is ending its two pharmacy medicines optimisation services at the end of this month

Increasingly, DHBs are permitting pharmacies to join community COVID testing sites in providing tests for free to eligible customers

Jacqui Berry, wife of seasoned pharmacy owner Phil Berry, was shocked to hear her husband was set to open another pharmacy – especially after he had sold most of his other pharmacies and promised he wouldn’t open another pharmacy again

GPs, pharmacists and nurses in Canterbury are to be funded to phone back identified vaccine-hesitant people, to answer their clinical questions

Two Indian temples and a mosque have recently become makeshift COVID-19 vaccination clinics, thanks to the efforts of two Christchurch pharmacy owners and a team of volunteers from Canterbury’s Indian community

As the demand for COVID-19 vaccinations surged and available appointments on the national booking system dwindled, one Christchurch pharmacy owner decided to take matters into her own hands