Community Pharmacy

THE MANAGER of UFS Pharmacy Wellington says the council’s Let’s Get Wellington Moving plan was the final nail in the coffin for the 130-year-old business.

Kunal Arora arrived in New Zealand at 18. Four years later, he runs and co-owns a pharmacy in New Plymouth. He talks to Paulette Crowley about early mornings, discipline and learning on the job

Buying a community pharmacy is an ambition for many pharmacy students and pharmacists. Paulette Crowley finds out the risks and rewards

From vitamin C to flawless concealers, Tina Hillier from Christchurch’s ENGAGE Pharmacy Group provides her reviews

More than one quarter of pharmacies would have unlawful licences under the recent High Court ruling on pharmacy ownership, information from the Ministry of Health confirms

The cost-of-living crisis may be biting, but people are still spending at pharmacies, is the message from Julie Bramley, market insights and research consultant at Circana

Unichem Waiora Pharmacy manager Alaa Al-Khaleefa talks to Natasha Jojoa Burling about moving to New Zealand as a refugee, becoming a pharmacist and why she is now a member of the New Zealand Army Reserve Force

People's faces are buried in their phones for hours every day, so getting your business noticed on social media is more important than ever, even if you’re not selling products online

From 1 August pharmacist vaccinators will have four new funded vaccines in their toolbox

Frustration at patients’ lack of understanding about pharmacy prompted Paige Rangi, then a pharmacy student, to study what could be done, writes Paulette Crowley