Community Pharmacy

Jonathan Chilton-Towle speaks to Moore Markhams Auckland director Jonathan Roberts about the 2021 results of his firm’s annual pharmacy benchmarking survey

Pharmacies are using COVID jabs to offset their retail losses as sales continue to slide, Anna Lee writes

A small town is working together to deliver a vaccination rollout tailor-made to fit their whānau, Anna Lee reports

Two Countdown pharmacies in Wellington will close their doors later this week due to the worsening workforce shortage

Pharmaceutical Society of New Zealand president Rhiannon Braund says PSNZ will keep the pharmacist profession informed as details are worked out of the new government plan to use pharmacies for rapid COVID testing from December 15

Community pharmacy staff were taken aback this morning by the announcement that from 15 December they will be providing rapid COVID-19 testing to the public

Community pharmacies have administered nearly 300,000 COVID vaccines in the past month 

Church Street Dispensary in Ōpōtiki, located the Eastern Bay of Plenty, is on a small but mighty mission to play their part in getting the town vaccinated – and they’re using an extra sweet incentive to get punters through the door

Police were called to Unichem Springlands Pharmacy in Blenheim yesterday morning after two men entered the premises and became verbally aggressive towards staff

Independent pharmacies across Aotearoa are continuing to close, with another seven pharmacies notifying the Ministry of Health of their closure since 4 September, in addition to the 16 that closed earlier this year