Pharmacy Guild

Wage pressures and workforce shortages are continuing to cause headaches for independent pharmacies

Pharmacy owners are calling for their remuneration system to be made simpler after another payment error was uncovered. Jonathan Chilton-Towle reports

Pharmacy owners are calling for their remuneration system to be made simpler after another payment error was uncovered. Jonathan Chilton-Towle reports

THE COMPANY THAT makes Ozempic is trying to stop pharmacists in Australia making their own copycat versions, as a global shortage of the medication bites.

The company that makes Ozempic is trying to stop pharmacists in Australia making their own copycat versions, as a global shortage of the medication bites

Across the Tasman, the pharmacy giants Chemist Warehouse and Sigma Healthcare have reached an agreement to join their operations. Will the Australia mega-merger impact pharmacy in New Zealand? Natasha Jojoa Burling reports

The Independent Community Pharmacy Group had their day in court and they won on the question of pharmacy ownership. Jonathan Chilton-Towle reports

Upper Hutt pharmacist Brooke McKay hopes to foster unity in the profession in her new role as vice president of PSNZ

An Auckland pharmacy has become the first in the country to be involved in a pilot campaign to ensure people with mental health and addiction challenges get the medical help they need, without discrimination

As the remaining votes from the general election are counted, the future of prescription fees is uncertain but pharmacy sector groups are clinging on to hope that the new Government will not reintroduce them. Natasha Jojoa Burling reports