Northland

The Northland DHB will not be entering into any new pharmacy contracts until it has brought in a community pharmacy strategy to take control of pharmacy services offered in the region

Pharmacists and pharmacy technicians at Northern DHB are the latest group of hospital pharmacy staff to threaten industrial action over delayed employment contract negotiations

Pharmacists in Northland have vaccinated nearly 300 patients as part of the region-wide meningococcal W vaccination campaign

The owners of a rural Northland pharmacy gutted by fire are now making a daily two-hour trip to deliver medicines to their patients

Primary healthcare in Northland is set for a major shake-up with the creation of a “primary health entity” to provide a new model for the region 

In a suspected first for New Zealand, pharmacists in Northland are being funded by the local DHB to offer a new intervention for asthma patients

A Whāngārei pharmacist has bravely shaved his hair to create a bright pink mohawk to raise awareness about leukaemia and blood cancer