The results of a report showing high rates for tooth decay, respiratory conditions like asthma and skin infections in New Zealand children is not “new news” for Auckland nurse Pat Mitchell
The Pharmaceutical Schedule has been updated to allow pharmacist prescribers to apply for special authority to prescribe specific restricted medicines from today
Hospital pharmacy workers in Waikato and the Bay of Plenty began strike action last month after contract negotiations with their respective DHBs sputtered to a standstill
Thirty-four Waikato DHB pharmacy workers have gone on partial strike today in an effort to progress collective bargaining after receiving an “unacceptable” offer last month
A week-long strike by 28 hospital pharmacy staff in the Bay of Plenty ended yesterday, but a new strike notice has been issued after pay negotiations between the DHB and Apex Union members stalled
Hospital pharmacy staff in the Bay of Plenty have started a week-long partial strike today, with a clinical pharmacist and prescriber warning more significant strike action could follow