Northland

Natasha Jojoa Burling looks at whether there are more opportunities across the Tasman

A Te Whatu Ora error with last month’s Additional Professional Advisory Services calculation has left already cash-strapped pharmacies out of pocket 

Sector fears a more straightforward pathway to Australian citizenship for New Zealanders will exacerbate workforce shortages in this country

For a brief period in February and March, pharmacies in regions affected by Cyclone Gabrielle were able to offer patients free prescriptions. Jonathan Chilton-Towle reports on their experience 

For a brief period in February and March, pharmacies in regions affected by Cyclone Gabrielle were able to offer patients free prescriptions. Jonathan Chilton-Towle reports on their experience 

Pharmacies in Northland are dealing with power cuts and blocked roads as Post-Tropical Cyclone Gabrielle makes landfall in the Far North this week

Since the traffic light COVID-19 management system was intro­duced late last year, masks have been required in retail stores such as pharmacies during the orange and red settings

Since the traffic light COVID-19 management system was intro­duced late last year, masks have been required in retail stores such as pharmacies during the orange and red settings

Pharmacy owner Richard Brown was born and raised in Gore, Southland. But after he completed his training at the University of Otago, he took off to the top of the North Island and never looked back

After getting increasingly concerned about the workforce shortage, Kerikeri pharmacy owner Vicki Douglas approached the Otago School of Pharmacy with an idea: what if she paid for students to travel up to rural Northland for their third-year placements?