Politics

The health portfolio shifts into the hands of a medical practitioner in new prime minister Chris Hipkins’ Cabinet reshuffle 

Comments questioning the competency of pharmacists to treat minor ailments have prompted an outraged response from the profession

A leaked document from a Ministry of Health official pleads with the health minister to urgently add 30 professions – including pharmacy – to the immigration Green List 

A LEAKED DOCUMENT from the Ministry of Health identifies pharmacists and technicians among the 30 professions that should urgently be added to the immigration Green List

Two pharmacists-turned-city councillors have successfully defended their seats following the weekend’s local body elections

An outgoing Waitematā DHB member and pharmacist says the end of DHBs also means an end to public insight into health affairs.

An outgoing Waitematā DHB member and pharmacist says the end of DHBs also means an end to public insight into health affairs.

On the first day of public hearings on the health system reform bill, an iwi has proposed measures to help achieve equity 

Remember to say thank you. That’s the word that’s gone out to ministers and Ministry of Health staff when dealing with health profession

Remember to say thank you. That’s the word that’s gone out to ministers and Ministry of Health staff when dealing with health profession - als in primary care.