Community Pharmacy

In her first year at Life Pharmacy North City in Porirua, pharmacy technician Sonya Scrimshaw had no dispensary manager; in the subsequent three years she worked with five different managers

Severe medicine-related harm is estimated to affect around 45,000 New Zealanders each year and kills more than double the number of people claimed by road accidents and suicide combined. And yet, no one is talking about it, says clinical pharmacist Pauline McQuoid

Clinical excellence, kindness and devotion to her community are just a few of the qualities that make Northland pharmacist Jilly Williams (Ngāpuhi) stand out

Somehow, between running Ranolf Pharmacy in Rotorua, raising two young children, studying for a postgraduate diploma in public health, learning te reo Māori and sitting on several governance boards Charlotte Schimanski finds time to run marathons. Jonathan Chilton-Towle finds out what keeps her going 

The latest full-year results are in from Green Cross Health and its medical and community health divisions have done better than last year, while its pharmacy division has not

The ransomware attack that targeted the Waikato DHB is making life tricky for pharmacists in the region a week after it happened

Working in rural ­pharmacy has been great for my pharmacy practice. I have been working in rural pharmacy for the past six years, and enjoyed the freedom and potential for positive intervention it has given me so far, writes Megan Harrop

If the Pharmacy Council cannot find a home for nearly half a million dollars in relief funding by the end of next month, it will be forced to return the money to the Ministry of Health

If the Pharmacy Council cannot find a home for nearly half a million dollars in relief funding by the end of next month, it will be forced to return the money to the Ministry of Health

Working in rural ­pharmacy has been great for my pharmacy practice. I have been working in rural pharmacy for the past six years, and enjoyed the freedom and potential for positive intervention it has given me so far