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By necessity, pharmacists are perfectionists who must constantly be vigilant for errors, but this can have a flow-on effect in their personal lives, writes Christchurch clinical pharmacist Katrina Azer

The workforce woes keep coming as being understaffed and underpaid continues to pile pressure on exhausted pharmacy staff. And fewer students are choosing to become pharmacists, reports Paulette Crowley

The workforce woes keep coming as being understaffed and underpaid continues to pile pressure on exhausted pharmacy staff. And fewer students are choosing to become pharmacists, reports Paulette Crowley

A small survey of members conducted recently by the Independent Pharmacists Association of New Zealand (IPANZ) shows more than half of the 52 members surveyed are considering changing careers away from community pharmacy.

By necessity, pharmacists are perfectionists who must constantly be vigilant for errors, but this can have a flow-on effect in their personal lives, writes Christchurch clinical pharmacist Katrina Azer

University of Auckland pharmacy student Mitchell Wong is profiling his fellow pharmacy students, the pharmacists of tomorrow. This month, we meet fourth-year student Jonathan Lo

Pharmacy student Mitchell Wong canvases his fellow students on how uni life is shaping up. This month he profiles Sue In Lee

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

Pharmacy student Mitchell Wong canvases his fellow students on how uni life is shaping up. This month he profiles Sue In Lee

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